Explore Sahib Singh Bhangi's legacy in 18th century Punjab and his alliance with Ranjit Singh. Discover his strategic fort holdings and military prowess.Explore Sahib Singh Bhangi's legacy in 18th century Punjab and his alliance with Ranjit Singh. Discover his strategic fort holdings and military prowess.
ANANTI, MATA, wife of Baba Gurditta and mother of Guru Har Rai, Nanak VII. She was popularly known as Mata Natti. Some chroniclers have also used for her the names of Nihal Kaur and Bassi. See NATTi, MATA
Explore the life of Maharaja Karam Singh, a Sikh ruler who supported the British, strengthened Patiala, and honored Sikh Gurus with historical shrines.
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 history of Raja Sahib Singh (1773-1813), his leadership, and the pivotal role of women in his reign, ensuring Patiala's legacy.
Discover the life of Akali Kaur Singh, a revered Sikh scholar and preacher who championed education and social reform in India and Kashmir.
Discover Pashaura Singh's dramatic quest for power in the Punjab: a tale of ambition, alliances, and betrayal in the mid-19th century.
Immerse in Satvant Kaur's adventure set against 18th-century Afghan invasions. A captivating historical romance of courage and faith by Bhai Vir Singh.
BIJAI SINGH, by Bhai Vir Singh, is a historical romance constructed around the heroic figure of Bijai Singh, a fictitious character, through whose spiritual integrity it endeavours to delineate a whole people, its inspiration and way of life. First published in 1899, Bijai Singh is the author`s second novel and, like its predecessor Sundari (q.v.), it is situated in the same 18th century period of suffering and trial for the Sikhs. Bijai Singh is in every sense an exemplary character. Born Ram Lal in a Hindu Khatri family of Lahore, he received the new name Bijai Singh as, moved by the gallant deeds of the Sikhs, he, along with his wife and son, receives the initiatory rites and joins the ranks of the Khalsa.
