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Explore the spiritual legacy of Hazrat Mian Mir, the eminent Sufi saint who shaped religious history and influenced Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind.

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Explore the inspiring legacy of Sukh Raj, a heroic commandant in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army, honored for bravery in pivotal battles. Learn more!

Explore the legacy of Bhai Arjan Singh from Kamalia, a pivotal figure in Sikh Gurdwara reform movements, remembered through poetry and memorial sites.

DUBUIGNON, ROBERT WALTER, DE TALBOT (1809-1868), a French adventurer in the employ of Begam Samaru of Sardhana, who came to Lahore to seek better prospects. He obtained employment in the Sikh court through the good offices of General Ventura, and was assigned to General Allard as aide decamp. He left the service after about a year to go into business, exporting goods from Kashmir to France in exchange for French merchandise. He died at Ludhiana in 1868.

Discover Jamiat Singh's dedication, from serving Maharaja Ranjit Singh to accompanying Maharaja Duleep Singh. Explore his journey in history's chapter.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Natha Singh, an Akali activist who died in the Jaito firing of 1924. Learn about his contribution to the Gurdwara Reform.

Explore the legacy of Tahl Singh, who gained jagirs in 1741 and forged his own path in history. His sons continued his influence, aiding Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Discover the legacy of Arjan Singh Nalva, a minor jagirdar in Sikh history who stood against the British in 1848. Explore his vibrant past and impact.

DULA SINGH (d. 1857), son of Khushal Singh, was a cavalry officer in the Sikh army. He was most of the time employed on the Afghan frontier, and received severe wounds in the expedition against Dost Muhammad Khan. This forced him to retire, on aJa^ir. from active service while still a young man. Dula Singh died in 1857 at his native village Kalasvala, in Sialkot district, leaving behind six sons.

Discover the inspiring journey of Sant Javala Singh, a pious Sikh scholar and royal tutor. Learn about his teachings and legacy in Punjab's history.

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Discover the story of Panjab Kaur, wife of Baba Ram Rai, who challenged injustice and became a leader in Dehra Dun after her husband's untimely demise.

Explore the life of Diwan Tara Chand, a key figure in Sikh service from 1822 to 1858, navigating roles from Peshawar to Banaras amidst health struggles.

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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.