1. Cassino Memorial, Italy
(Sikh History/Historical Events)

... selected in January 1944, but the development of the battle during the first five months of that year made it impossible to use it until after the Germans had withdrawn from Cassino. During these ...

2. Ahmad Shah Durrani - Afghan Ruler (1722-1772)
(Sikh History/Historical Events)

... the interior of the country. Surprised by Ahmad Shah, the Sikhs threw a cordon round those who needed protection, and prepared for the battle. Continuing their march in this form, they fought the invaders ...

3. Afghans - Afghan-Sikh relations
(Sikh History/Historical Events)

... defeated in the battle of Manupur fought on 11 March, retraced his steps homewards. Sikhs harassed the retreating invader between the Sutlej and the Chenab, Charhat Singh Sukkarchakkia following him even ...

4. A Case-Study of the Crisis in Punjab
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... launched the dharam yudh morcha, or the “battle for righteousness.”  Bhindranwale and the Akali Dal united for the first time; their goal was the fulfillment of the demands based on the Anandpur Sahib ...

5. MARTYRDOM AND THE EXECUTION OF GURU ARJAN IN EARLY SIKH SOURCES.
(Sikh Literature/Sikhism Articles)

... ideal redemptive heroic death we find in this early literature is one which almost always occurs on the battlefield during a righteous war (dharam yudh), and one which is also intimately associated ...

6. Faridkot District
(Punjab/Punjab Districts)

... in the battle of Mehraj. He died issueless in 1643. Kapura, a nephew of Bhallan, succeeded him. Kapura founded the town of Kotkapura in 1661 and was the Chaudhry of eighty-four villages. Although a Sikh ...

7. Bandai Sikhs
(Sikh Way of Life/Sects and Cults)

... may be, Kapur Singb became a notable figure among the Sikhs. He had succeeded his father, as leader of the Singhs who subsequently formed the Faizlapuria misl, and in various battles received no less than ...

8. Akalis/Nihangs Doctrines
(Sikh Way of Life/Sects and Cults)

...  Numbers have considerably dropped after many battles. In the 1891 census 231 Hindus and 1,586 Sikhs returned themselves as 'Akalis'. (Census of India, 1891, Vol.XX and Vol.XXI, The Punjab and its Feudatories, ...

9. Bhai Bidhi Chand
(Scriptures/JanamSakhis)

... one of the commanders with his arrow and killed him. Mukhlis Khan, the other commander, was killed by the Guru himself. A second battle was forced on the Guru when he was visiting Sri Hargobindpur. Bhai ...

10. Shiam Singh
(Biographies/Early Gursikhs)

  Shiam Singh SHIAM SINGH (d. 1705), keeper of Guru Gobind Singh's treasure as well as his armoury, fought in the battle against Said Khan in 1703. Upon the evacuation of Anandpur, he accompanied ...