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Explore Sobha Singh's inspiring art journey from Punjab's romantic lore to revered portraits of Sikh Gurus, demonstrating unparalleled mastery in oil painting.

ALAM KHAN, son of Nihang Khan of Kotia Nihang Khan and son-in-law of Rai Kalha, the chief of Raikot, was a devotee of Guru Gobind Singh. According to Sarup Singh Kaushish, Guru kian Sakhian, he was with Rai Kalha when he met Guru Gobind Singh passing through Raikot after having left Chamkaur on 8 December 1705. Also, see NIHANG KHAN

ANAK SINGH. warrior son of Bhai Mani Ram, resident of the village of Alipur, district Multan (now in Pakistan), received baptismal rites at Anandpur at the time of the initiation of the Khalsa, on 30 March 1699, and took part in the battles of Nirmohgarh and Anandpur. As says Guru kian Sakhian, he fell a martyr in the battle of Chamkaur fought on 7 December 1705.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Battha, a key Sikh figure at Pakpattan during the era of Guru Har Krishan & Guru Tegh Bahadur, as revealed in bukamnamas.

Discover Gurcharan Singh Jasuja's impactful Punjabi plays like 'Jungle' that highlight social realities with innovative techniques. Award-winning playwright.

Discover the legacy of Rai Singh, one of the Chali Mukte who bravely fought for Guru Gobind Singh at Muktsar on December 29, 1705. Learn more now!

Discover the legacy of Sohan Chand, a courageous Panvar Rajput warrior who fought valiantly under Guru Gobind Singh in the 1691 battle of Nadaun.

Discover Surat Singh, a valiant Sikh warrior from the 1700 Battle of Nirmohgarh. Learn about his legacy and heroism during Guru Gobind Singh's era.

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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.