Discover PAKKHOKE RANDHAVE's heritage, the home of the Tahli Sahib Baba Sri Chand shrine, where Guru Nanak's family resided during his journeys.
Discover the life of Sher Singh, the 19th-century Sikh sovereign of Punjab, known for his military prowess and European interests. Learn more about his reign.
Explore the legacy of Ajmer Chand, ruler of Kahlur, and his battles against Guru Gobind Singh. Discover the historical conflicts in the Sivaliks.
BHIVA, BHAI, and his brother, Rup Chand, businessmen of Sirhind, were devout Sikhs of the time of Guru Arjan. They lived honestly, celebrated the Sikh festivals, and entertained their brethren faith on such occasions. Once a Mughal came to deposit with them gold mohars hid in a hollow piece of bamboo. They put away the bamboopiece for safe custody, but forgot to make an entry of the deposit in their books. The Mughal returned after five years to claim the deposit.
Explore the legendary tale of King Hari Chand, renowned for his generosity and truthfulness, as he faces trials and celestial rewards.
Discover Lal Chand's transformation from confectioner to revered warrior, praised by Guru Gobind Singh for his bravery in the battle of Bhangani.
Discover James Price, the Englishman turned soldier for Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1809, defying British extradition. A forgotten tale of intrigue in 1809 India.
Discover Shiv Ram's legacy, grandfather of Guru Nanak, and his influential role in Punjab history near Amritsar. Journey through Nankana Sahib.
ALAM CHAND was a masand or parish leader at Lahore in Guru Arjan\'s time. He was known for his pious and honest ways. He brought to the Guru regularly offerings collected from the Lahore sangat. His favourite maxim, tells Bhai Mani Singh in the Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, was that the use for oneself even of a kaudi, i.e. the smallest coin, out of the offerings was injurious to one\'s body as well as to one\'s soul.
BIDHI CHAND, BHAI (d. 1640). warrior as well as religious preacher of the time of Guru Hargobind, was a Chhina Jatt of the village of Sursingh, 34 km south of Amritsar (31° 37`N, 74° 52`E). His father`s name was Vassan and his grandfather`s Bhikkhi. His mother was from Sirhali, another village in the same district. As a young man Bidhi Chand had fallen into bad company and taken to banditry. One day, a pious Sikh, Bhai Adali of the village of Chohia, led him into Guru Arjan`s presence.
