Discover Bahadurgarh Fort, a historic marvel near Patiala, linked to Guru Tegh Bahadur and rich with cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Explore the remarkable life of Kahn Singh Man, from rising general under Maharaja Ranjit Singh to governor of Multan—his pivotal role in Sikh history.
Explore the legacy of Karam Singh Nangalia, a key figure in Amritsar's history, known for strengthening the Rarighar Narigal fort and his loyalty to Ranjit Singh.
BIANCHI, an Italian engineer, who arrived at Lahore in Sikh times. According to the Khalsa Darbar payrolls, he served the Sikh State and was employed in 1835 as a road engineer on a salary of 9 rupees per day. He constructed a road from General Ventura`s house to the Fort in Lahore. He was entrusted with the task of building a circular road enclosing the city and the fort of Lahore. However, he could not accomplish the task owing to illness. He proceeded to Italy, but died on the way.
Explore Lanka's grandeur in the Ramayana—golden walls, vast moats, and Ravana's legendary abode, crafted by Vishwakarma. Unearth historical marvels now lost.
CHATAR SINGH, a BrarJatt, was, according to Sarup Singh Kaushish, Guru kian Sakhian, a Sikh spy who, during the siege of Anandpur by the hill rajas in September/October 1700, used to mix with the enemy and bring intelligence about their strength, dispositions and plans. It was he who carried to Guru Gobind Singh the news one evening how Raja Kesari Chand, one of the besieging chieftains, had planned to smash the gate of the Lohgarh Fort on the following morning with the help of a drunken war elephant.
Discover Mahan Singh's conquests in 18th century Punjab, including fort victories & significant alliances that shaped his era. Learn more now.
DESAN, MAI (d. 1778), daughter of Amir Singh of Gujrariwala, was married to Charhat Singh Sukkarchakkia in 1756. When her husband died in 1770, their eldest son, Mahan Singh, was barely ten years old. Mai Desan took the control of the Sukkarchakkia misi or chiefship into her own hands, and showed uncommon sagacity and courage in administering its affairs. She had the advantage of the advice other brothers, Gurbakhsh Singh and Dal Singh, and of the support of Jai Singh of the Kanhaiya misi.
Explore the rich history of Mukhlisgarh Fort, established by Mukhlis Khan and transformed by Banda Singh Bahadur in the Mughal era. Discover its legacy.
