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nishanwalia misl

Discover the legacy of Daya Kaur, a remarkable Sikh ruler of Ambala renowned for her governance skills and resilience during tumultuous times.

fazaldad

FAZALDAD KHAN CHIB (d. 1864), son of Raja Umar Khan Chib, was recipient of a pension of rupees four thousand from Maharaja Ranjit Singh which was originally granted to his elder brother Amir Khan as compensation for the confiscated territory of his father. Fazaldad Khan was taken into service by Prince Kharak Singh to whom the area of Khari Kariali, the territory which had belonged to Fazaldad Khan`s ancestors, was given in jagir. Ten years later some sovars or horsemen were also allowed him. Fazaldad Khan accompanied Sher Singh Atarivala to Multan in 1848, but did not join the rebellion. He died in 1864.

Explore the life of Raja Jasvant Singh of Nabha, a strategic ruler who expanded his kingdom, aided the British, and won the love of his people.

Discover Karam Singh Dullu, a Bhangi sarddr who led Jhang with a strong cavalry, infantry, and forts, shaping history along the River Chenab.

Discover the tumultuous life of Kehar Singh Sandhanvalia, a key figure in Punjab history who conspired and survived political upheavals until his death in 1864.

Discover the rich history of Mirza Singh, a Shergil Jatt, and his role in Punjab's misi era, including his land acquisitions and family legacy.

misaldari

Discover the origins of the Sikh Misldari system in Punjab, a unique land tenure and political framework formed under Sikh power in the 18th century.

dewan mokham chand

Explore the legacy of Diwan Muhkam Chand, a key Sikh army general under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Discover his pivotal role in expanding the Sikh Empire.

Explore the impactful reign of Maharaja Narinder Singh (1824-1862), his British alliances, and his cultural contributions in Patiala's history.

général perron

Discover how Pierre Cuillier Perron shaped Maratha influence in Northern India, facing British diplomacy while navigating alliances and conflicts.

Explore Ram Singh Nurpuria's role in the Sikh revolt against British rule, his alliances, battles, and legacy from the Punjab region's resisting spirit.

Discover the role of SOBHA SINGH in the 1848-49 revolt alongside Bhai Maharaj Singh against British rule. Explore his journey and contributions.

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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.