Explore the legacy of Bawa Kartar Singh, a direct descendant of Guru Amar Das and esteemed scientist, making waves in chemistry and education.
Discover RAGMALA, an intriguing composition of ragas in the Guru Granth Sahib, rooted in ancient Indian music systems like Saiva Mata and Bharata Mata.
Explore the rich contributions of Professor Pritam Singh in Punjabi literature, from teaching to noteworthy publications in research and storytelling.
DARSHAN SINGH PHERUMAN (1885-1969), political leader and martyr, was born at the village of Pheruman, in present day Amritsar district, on 1 August 1885. His father`s name was Chanda Singh and his mother`s Raj Kaur. After passing his high school examination, he joined in 1912 the Indian army as a sepoy. Two years later, he resigned from the army and set up as a contractor at Hissar. He was doing well as a contractor, when a taunt from his mother, who was deeply religious, led him to give up his business and plunge into the Akali movement for the reform of Gurdwara management.
Discover the Khalsa Diwan Society's impact on Sikh immigrants in Vancouver, Canada since 1909. Established Gurudwaras, secured rights, and enriched Sikh culture.
Discover the legacy of Sardar Bahadur Ram Singh, who crafted iconic buildings in India and beyond, pioneering modern Sikh architecture.
Discover the compelling, socially-conscious poetry of Piara Singh 'Sehrai', a unique voice in modern Punjabi literature focused on equality and justice.
DYAL SINGH MAJITHIA, (1849-98), Sikh aristocrat and philanthropist, was the son of Lahina Singh Majithia and grandson of Desa Singh Majithia, both of whom had served Maharaja Ranjit Singh with distinction in the first half of the nineteenth century. He was born in 1849 at Banaras. His extensive education came from a dual source from the family`s keen interest in science and religion as well as from English tutors appointed by the court of wards which became responsible for Dyal Singh`s upbringing after Lahina Singh`s death in Banaras in 1854.
Explore the founding of the Khalsa National Party in 1936, promoting Sikh ideals and striving for unity and economic growth in Punjab. Learn more!
Explore the historical Round Table Conferences (1930-32) in London that aimed to redefine India's future through constitutional reforms and equal discussion.