Famous Sikh personalities

Discover Bhai Maddu's life, a devoted Sikh carpenter who served Guru Hargobind, playing a vital role in the Guru ka Langar. Learn more about his legacy.

Discover Maluk Das, a revered saint during the Mughal era, known for uniting Hindus and Muslims. Visit his samadh in Uttar Pradesh, a spiritual legacy.

Discover Bhai Mihra's devotion and the sacred site in Baba Bakala, Amritsar, where Guru Hargobind blessed his home. Explore Sikh history and heritage.

Explore Nand Gopal's legacy, evolving from a Sikh government clerk in 1840 to a prominent 1st-class Deputy Inspector in Delhi. Discover his family's rich history.

NIHALU BHALLA, BHAI, a resident of Sultanpur Lodhi, who embraced Sikhism during the time of Guru Amar Das. He once visited Amritsar with the sangat of Sultanpur to receive instruction from Guru Arjan. The name figures in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI.21.

Discover the pious journey of Bhai Phirna, a devotee of Guru Arjan, who embraced meditation and the holy name Vahiguru, achieving spiritual fulfillment.

Uncover the story of Bhai Puro, a dedicated Sikh of Guru Ram Das's time. Learn how serving others guided them to spiritual salvation.

Discover how Bhai Rau, a Kamboj Sikh masand, cleared his name with Guru Gobind Singh's court, backed by Bhai Pheru's testimony, in a tale of justice.

Discover Bhai Saian, a devout Sikh and gifted musician, spreading Guru Arjan's teachings with devotion. Learn about his legacy in Bhai Gurdas, Varan XI.

Explore the rich history of New Delhi's iconic builder, Sobha Singh. From India Gate to Rashtrapati Bhavan, learn about his monumental achievements.

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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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Explore Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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