Discover the journey of Kahn Singh, from General Avkabile's army to the Bhutan campaign, rising to Subahdar-Major before his retirement in 1876.
Discover the legendary exploits of Tara Singh Ghaiba, a master strategist and leader of the Dallevalia clan whose fearless conquests reshaped Punjab's history.
Explore the historic impact of Karam Singh Man, a key figure in 18th-century Punjab, known for his role in the Bhangi Misi and village reconstruction.
Discover the legacy of Taran Singh, a prominent Sikh studies scholar and teacher, known for his contributions to Punjabi literature and religious thought.
Discover the life and contributions of Pandit Kartar Singh Dakha, a renowned scholar, grammarian, and theologian dedicated to Sikh education and literature.
Discover the journey of Teja Singh Swatantar, a Sikh preacher turned revolutionary leader who fought for Sikh rights and Indian independence.
ALPHABET (GURMUKHI) Punjabi alphabet is known as Gurmukhi. Since its characters were used for writing and transcribing the biography and hymns of Guru Nanak, it was given this name by the second Sikh Guru, Guru An gad Dev. It is a misnomer to call the Guru as the inventor of its characters, because before the advent of Guru Nanak, their usage had been prevalent according to in a tablet found at A thur in Ludhiana district. Even Guru Nanak himself based one of his poems entitled \'patti\' on its characters. This Alphabet is also called \'Paint is Akhri\' because it contains thirty-five letters.
Explore Kesar Singh's unique journey as a Sikh virtuoso of the Qur'an, showcasing remarkable cross-cultural linguistic mastery in Arabic and Sanskrit.
Discover the heroic legacy of Varyam Singh, one of the martyrs of Nankana Sahib, who bravely fought for Sikh rights before falling in 1921.
BISHAN SINGH, a general in the Sikh army, was the adopted son of Jamadar Khushal Singh, the royal chamberlain (deorhidar). He received his education at the Ludhiana Mission School across the AngloSikh frontier. In 1848, when stationed at Pind Dadan Khan, Bishan Singh was ordered to move his troops to assist Herbert Edwardes, the British resident`s assistant at Bannu, who was then marching against Diwan Mul Raj at Multan. A few months after, his troops revolted and joined the insurrectionists, but Bishan Singh sided with the British and joined Lord Gough`s camp. For this he was rewarded with a pension by the British government.
