Discover the legacy of Ram Singh, who faithfully served three generations in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's campaigns, earning respect and honors in Punjab.
GHULAM MURTAZA, MIRZA, served the Lahore Darbar under Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his successors for several years. One of his ancestors, Hadi Beg, a Mughal migrant from Samarkand, had emigrated to the Punjab in 1530 during the reign of Babar and got appointment as qdzi or magistrate over seventy villages in the neighbourhood of Qadian. Hadi Beg`s descendants were engaged in constant struggle with the Ramgarhia and Kanhaiya sardars who had occupied territory in the neighbourhood of Qadian. Maharaja Ranjit Singh who had confiscated the possessions of the Ramgarhia chiefship restored to Ghulam Murtaza a large portion of his ancestral estates.
Explore the legacy of Panjab Singh Nalva, son of renowned Sikh general Hari Singh Nalva, who served under Maharaja Ranjit Singh and beyond.
GULABA, a former masand or local sangat leader who, after the abolition of the office by Guru Gobind Singh in 169899, had settled at Machhivara in present day Ludiriana district of the Punjab, faithfully served tlie Guru and his three companions coming out after the battle of Chamkaur (December 1705). Gulaba, finding them in the forest outside Machhivara, brought them to his house inside the village and put them up in his chubdrd, room on the first floor. He served them food and arranged their escape further abroad with the help of two Palhans (See GHANI KHAN). The site of Gulaba`s house is now marked by Gurdwara Chubara Sahib at Machhivara.
Explore the life of Guru Gobind Singh through PARCHIAN PATSHAI 10. Unpublished tales from Khalsa College, Amritsar, detail his battles & legacy.
Explore Guru Ka Langar, the community kitchen integral to Sikh tradition, fostering equality and unity through shared meals at gurdwaras.
Explore the storied life of Misr Rup Lal, governor and ally in the Punjab's struggle against British rule. Discover his legacy and impact on history.
Dive into Jagjit Singh Guleria's poetic works like Jharnatan & Annsian, continuing a rich mystical tradition. Translator of Sikhism in modern context.
Explore the legacy of Sher Singh Chhachhi, a Kohli Khatri warrior who expanded his family estates while serving Maharaja Ranjit Singh in early 19th-century campaigns.
