The Sikhs and the Independence Movement Singh Sabhas and Sikh Revitalization By the time India gained independence, what the terms…
Early European Accounts
John Surman and Edward Stephenson INTRODUCTORY NOTE The paragraph which refers to the arrest and massacre of the Sikhs at…
The Great Holocaust (Wadda Ghalughara)
The Great Holocaust (Wadda Ghalughara) In 1761 the Sikhs under Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia occupied Lahore. They proclaimed him king.…
The First Anglo Sikh War
THE FIRST ANGLO SIKH WAR 1845-46 CAUSES OF ANGLO SIKH WAR THE BRITISH AND DOGRAS PLAN SUBVERTION OF LAHORE KINGDOM…
Historical Sikh Events: Lesser Holocaust
The Mughal government had vowed to destroy the Sikhs, root and branch. A large number of Sikhs, like Bhai Taru…
The First Anglo Sikh War: Battle of Mudki
THE FIRST ANGLO SIKH WAR 1845-46 CAUSES OF ANGLO SIKH WAR THE BRITISH AND DOGRAS PLAN SUBVERTION OF LAHORE KINGDOM…
Battle of Muktsar
Battle of Muktsar The Battle of Muktsar took place in 1705, following the seige of Anandpur. In 1704 Anandpur was…
Battle of Chamkaur
The Battle of Chamkaur,’ also known as the Second battle of Chamkaur Sahib’ was a battle fought between the Khalsa,…
Battle of Anandpur Sahib
The Emperor called on his troops to account for their cowardice. They pleaded that the Sikhs had taken an unfair…
The Battle of Nadaun
The Battle of Nadaun was fought on 20 March 1691 between an imperial expeditionary force aided by Raja Kirpal Chand…
