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Discover Khatkar, a vibrant village just 8 km northwest of Jind, offering rich history and cultural charm. Visit and explore its unique heritage.

Explore the legacy of Jambar Kaian's Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran in Lahore, once a vibrant site of worship, now a memory post-1947 partition.

Explore Bhagu, Bathinda's sacred village where Guru Gobind Singh stayed in 1706. Visit Gurdwara Dasvin Patshahi, managed by the local sangat.

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Discover the intriguing tales of Chandra, the moon god, from his celestial journey to his enduring blemish and his exaltation by Shiva.

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Discover Tara Singh's profound poetry and inspiring translations that enrich Punjabi literature. Explore his unique voice and award-winning works.

DALJIT SINGH (d. 1937), one of the passengers on board the S.S. Komagata Maru, was born at the village of Kauni, now in Faridkot district. He passed his matriculation examination and became assistant editor on the Panjabi Bhain, a journal sponsored by Sikh Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Firozpur, to promote the cause of women`s education. At the age of 21, he left the Punjab to seek avenues for further education abroad. In Hong Kong, he met Baba Gurdit Singh, then negotiating the chartering of the S.S. Komagata Maru to take Indians to Canada after the country had passed new and stricter immigration laws.

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Explore Tara Chand's journey from Kabul to Guru Hargobind, including his fascination with royal horses Dilbagh & Gulbagh. Discover Sikh history today!

DAULOVAL.4 km north of Kiratpur (31° ll`N, 76° 35`E) in Ropar district of the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Har Rai (1630-61), who used to encamp here during his visits in summer. According to local tradition, it was here that the Guru received the royal summons to see the emperor at Delhi. Gurdwara Patshahi Satvin marks the site of the Guru`s camp. Its present building raised in 1965 is a square congregation hall, with a verandah around it. The Gurdwara is managed by the local sangat.

Explore the life of Diwan Tara Chand, a key figure in Sikh service from 1822 to 1858, navigating roles from Peshawar to Banaras amidst health struggles.

Discover Hudiara's Gurdwara, marking Guru Hargobind's visit, managed until 1947. Uncover its heritage along the Lahore KhaIra road.

Discover the legendary exploits of Tara Singh Ghaiba, a master strategist and leader of the Dallevalia clan whose fearless conquests reshaped Punjab's history.

Discover Gurdwara Choha Sahib in Jalalabad, honoring Guru Nanak's 16th-century visit. A must-see for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers.

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Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

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Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

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Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

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Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.