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Today in Sikh History - 28th January |
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28th January |
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| 1520 |
Guru Baba Nanak
Dev in the course of his udasis (travels) arrived at Mecca, the Centre
of Islam, accompanied with his GurSikh Bhai Mardana. Here he convinced
the Hajies and other dignitories that God is omnipresent. His abode
is not confined to Mecca alone. He preached the Message of Universal
love and brotherhood. |
| 1757 |
Baba Aalla Singh
and Sardar Chadhat Singh together attacked the forces of Abdali and
rescued the Hindu women that were being forcibly taken from their
residence. The Sikh forces safely returned each women to her rightful
home.
==> BABA AALLA SINGH JI was born in village Phull to father Baba
Ram Singh Phulwansi and mother Saabhi. He was introduced to amrit
by Baba Deep Singh Ji, in TheekriWalae village. In sunmat 1810,
he laid the foundation stone of a temporary structure for the Patiala
fort while the construction of a permanent structure began in sunmat
1820. Simultaneously he founded the Patiala city. Barnala, Longowal,
Sunaam, Bathinda, and Patiala were under his control. He passed
away on 22nd Aug. 1765 in Patiala.
-Ref. Mahan Kosh
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