Explore the transformation of the term Akali from Nihangs to Shiromani Akali Dal, a key Sikh political force. Dive into its rich history and significance.
Discover the vital role of the Akali Sahayak Bureau in aiding the Akali struggle for Sikh shrine management, aligned with India's freedom movement.
BABAR AKALI MOVEMENT, a radical outgrowth of the Akali movement for the reform of Sikh places of worship during the early 1920\'s. The latter, aiming to have the shrines released from the control of priests who had become lax and effete over the generations, was peaceful in its character and strategy. In the course of the prolonged campaign, Akalis true to their vows patiently suffered physical injury and violence at the hands of the priests as well as of government authority.
Explore the life of Banta Singh Dhamiam, a key figure in the Babbar Akali movement, known for his audacious acts against British rule.
Explore the JAITO MORCHA, a pivotal Akali agitation for justice in Punjab, challenging British oppression and advocating for Sikh leaders' restoration.
Discover how Jones, a deserter, became a key gunner in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army, crucial to the 1818 Battle of Multan. Learn about his remarkable journey!
Discover the impact of Kishan Singh Gargajj, founder of the Babar Akali movement, who inspired armed rebellion and Gurudwara reforms in colonial India.
Discover the dramatic 1920s Sikh campaign for the Golden Temple Keys, a pivotal moment in Sikh history. Learn about key figures and transformative events.
Discover the inspiring life of Nand Singh, a brave soldier and martyr who fought at Anandpur and Chamkaur, and also joined the Ghadr rebellion.