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Discover the significance of the Sikh naming ceremony, NAMKARAN, where a child's name embodies community, tradition, and spiritual ideals.

Discover the legacy of Sada Kaur, a pivotal figure in Sikh history. Her strategic alliances and leadership shaped the rise of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Explore the inspiring life of Agya Kaur, a key figure in promoting Sikh women's education. Her legacy continues to empower future generations.

Dive into the tumultuous months of Jawahar Singh's prime ministership in 1845's Sikh Kingdom, marked by intrigue, ambition, and his tragic demise.

NIHAL SINGH, BAVA, resident of Sri Hargobindpur in Gurdaspur district, was originally an employee of the princely state of Kalsia serving in the police department. Later, he went over to Maharaja Bikram Singh of Faridkot. Bava Nihal Singh belonged to the Kuka or Namdhari sect and was the author of an Urdu book, Khurshid Khalsd, published in 1885, in which he extolled Baba Ram Singh Kuka as the eleventh Guru of the Sikhs.

Discover the heroic legacy of Bibi Sahib Kaur, a true warrior & influential leader in Punjab's history. Her courage and strategic prowess left a lasting impact.

AJIT SINGH SANDHANVALIA (d. 1843), son ofBasava Singh Sandharivalia, was a leading actor in the gruesome drama of intrigue and murder enacted in the Sikh kingdom following the passing away of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

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Discover the legacy of Maharani Jind Kaur, the mother of Duleep Singh, who defied odds to lead the Sikh Empire and shape Punjab's history.

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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.

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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.