Discover the legacy of Amar Singh Man, a Sikh leader who reshaped Gurdaspur in the 18th century, building fortresses and leaving a lasting imprint.
DHANNA SINGH (1888-1923). a Babar revolutiortary, was born at the village of Bahibalpur, in Hoshiarpur district. His father, Indar Singh, could barely afford to send him to the village primary school where Dhanna Singh learnt to read and write in Punjabi and Urdu. Early in his youth he was converted to radical politics by Kararn Singh, of Daulatpur, leader of the Chakravarti Jatha, and helped organize the Jathas major divans at Mahalpur (March 1921) and at Kukkar Muzara (October 1921). The Chakravarti Jathas of Kishan Singh Gargajj and Karam Singh merging together made up plans at a meeting at Jassoval on 25 December 1922 to maim, plunder or murder informers and helpers of the British government.
Discover the story of HOMMUS, a Spaniard who joined the Khalsa Darbar in 1842, worked in gunpowder, and his untimely death in Lahore. Learn more.
Explore the legacy of Mohar Singh, a key figure among cis Sutlej chiefs who expanded territories and forged alliances. Learn about his impact and more.
Discover the story of Sheriff, a Spaniard engineer in the Sikh army in 1841. Tragically, he met his end in Lahore within a year after a horse fall.
Discover Ani Rai, son of Guru Hargobind, born in 1618. Explore his life as a recluse and the legacy he left at Kiratpur. Learn more about Sikh history.
DHARA SINGH (d. 1860) succeeded his father, Mehar Singh, to the family estate situated in the Nakka tract of land upon the latter`s death in 1843. Dhara Singh joined Raja Sher Singh with his horsemen at Multan in 1848. He fought against the British in the battles of Ramnagar (22 November 1848) and Gujrat (21 February 1849). He died in 1860.
Explore the journey of James Sahib Feringhee, an Englishman who left the British army to serve in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's forces. Discover his intriguing history.
Explore the spiritual legacy of Hazrat Mian Mir, the eminent Sufi saint who shaped religious history and influenced Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind.
Explore the inspiring legacy of Sukh Raj, a heroic commandant in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army, honored for bravery in pivotal battles. Learn more!
