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Discover Savan Mall, nephew of Guru Amar Das, who procured timber for Goindval's expansion and spread Sikh teachings in the hills. Learn more about his journey.

Discover the history and role of SGPC, the statutory body managing sacred Sikh shrines across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh.

Dive into the origins of Sikh historiography with the Janam Sakhis of Guru Nanak. Discover a blend of myth and tradition in early Sikh history.

Discover Sohan Singh Josh's transformative journey from an Akali reformer to a pioneering Communist leader in Punjab, marked by activism and resilience.

Discover the bravery of Sujana Bhai, a devoted Sikh who fought with valor in 1629. Learn about his legacy in the battle of Amritsar against Mukhlis Khan.

Unveil the father of Punjabi novel, Nanak Singh, and explore his impactful storytelling woven with Sikh humanism and Gandhian principles.

Explore the Tarikh-i-Muzaffari, a Persian manuscript by Muhammad Ali Khan Ansari documenting the Indian Timurides and later Mughals. Rich in Sikh history.

Explore the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh with Baron Hugel's 1835 travelogue, detailing culture, history, and the majestic landscapes of Punjab and Kashmir.

Explore the evolution of Sikh salutations from Sati Kartar to Vahiguru, reflecting the faith's monotheistic roots since Guru Gobind Singh in 1699.

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Discover Wazirabad, home to Gurdwara Guru Kotha Chhevin Patshahi, sacred to Guru Hargobind. Dive into its rich Sikh heritage and vibrant local traditions.

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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.