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Explore the legacy of Jassa Singh Ramgarhia, the Sikh military leader renowned for rebuilding the Ramgarh fort and his role in 18th-century Punjab.

Explore the legacy of Karam Singh, a chief of the Nishanarivali misl, who played a pivotal role in 18th-century Sikh military campaigns.

Explore Khushal Singh's pivotal role in Sikh history, his conquests, and his leadership of the Singhpuria misl, leaving a lasting legacy.

Explore the life of Kirpa Ram, a pivotal Sikh statesman and soldier, known for his leadership and historical influence during the 19th century.

Explore Majha, central Punjab's cradle of Sikhism and culture, rich in history and agriculture. Key locations include Amritsar and Gurdaspur.

Explore the dynamic Maratha-Sikh relations from 1758-1806, marked by cooperation and rivalry amid political ambitions and shifting powers.

Explore the impactful life of Diwan Moti Ram, from governor to recluse, amidst the Sikh Empire's pivotal moments. A journey through valor and loss.

Explore Tahmasnamah, Tahmas Miskin's vivid account of Punjab's tumultuous history. Discover insights into the 18th-century events and the Sikh rebellion.

Discover the legendary exploits of Tara Singh Ghaiba, a master strategist and leader of the Dallevalia clan whose fearless conquests reshaped Punjab's history.

adina beg khan

ADINA BEG KHAN (d. 1758), governor of the Punjab for a few months in AD 1758, was, according to Ahwal-i-Dina Beg Khan, an unpublished Persian manuscript, the son of Channu, of the Arain agriculturalist caste, mostly settled in Doaba region of the Punjab. He was born at the village of Sharakpur, near Lahore, now in Sheikhupura district of Pakistan. Adina Beg was brought up in Mughal homes, for the most part in Jalalabad, Khanpur and Bajvara in the Jalandhar Doab. Starting his career as a soldier, he rose to be collector of revenue of the village of Kang in the Lohian area, near Sultanpur Lodhi.

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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.