Explore the legacy of Bawa Kartar Singh, a direct descendant of Guru Amar Das and esteemed scientist, making waves in chemistry and education.
AHWAL-I-DINA BEG KHAN , Persian manuscript of unknown authorship, gives biographical details about Adina Beg Khan, faujdar of Jalandhar. The manuscript forms part of the collection of Persian Manuscripts, Sir H.Elliot\'s Papers, Additional MS. 30780 (ff. 2152-92), Extracts relating to India, vol. VIII. 1 , preserved in British Library, London. Copies of the manuscript are also held by Panjab University Library, Lahore, Sikh Historical Research Department, Khalsa College, Amritsar, and Dr Ganda Singh Collection at Punjabi University, Patiala (25 pages in neat and clear handwriting).
Explore Kesar Singh's unique journey as a Sikh virtuoso of the Qur'an, showcasing remarkable cross-cultural linguistic mastery in Arabic and Sanskrit.
Explore Amar Katha, a hagiographic manuscript on Guru Nanak. Discover its mystic tales preserved in rare libraries since the 18th century.
Discover the rich history of Punjabi literature with Dr. Surinder Singh Kohli, an acclaimed author and critic known for his works on Sikhism and Sufi tradition.
Discover Anjuman I Panjab's impact on education, vernacular literature, and cultural heritage, fostering Punjabi studies at Panjab University since 1865.
Maharaja Mohinder Singh of Patiala: A visionary leader who advanced education & infrastructure, initiating projects like Sirhind Canal & founding Mohindra College.
BHAGVANT SINGH HARIJI, BHAI (1892-1968), a lover of game, horticulturist and scholar, was born on 15 February 1892 to the erudition of his celebrated father, Bhai Kahn Singh, of Nabha, the creator of the immortal Gurushabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh. Unobtrusively, and in his characteristically gentle and self abnegating manner, Bhagvant Singh carried the family learning into the second generation. His home provided the best education then available to a young man, though he did attend formally the Khalsa College at Amritsar, then the premier educational institution of the Sikhs.
Explore the legacy of Mul Singh, a trusted steward of Raja Tej Singh's estate, praised for increasing revenues and supporting Oriental learning.
BALBIR SINGH (1894-1974) Dr. Balbir Singh is an eminent thinker and expositor of Sikh literature. He is a man of much learning, both of eastern and western philosophy, besides a teacher of botany. His essays are available in collections like Charan Hari Visthar (Detailed account of Charan Singh) about his father, Dr. Charan Singh whose contribution to Punjabi literature has been noticed.