SINGHPURIA (or FAIZULLAPURIA) MISL was founded by Kapur Singh, a Virk Jatt of the village of Kaleke, now in Sheikhupura…
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The Sikhs and the Independence Movement Singh Sabhas and Sikh Revitalization By the time India gained independence, what the terms…
Compilation of Adi Granth
One of the classic simplifications of Sikh history pertains to the preparation of the sacred scripture, the Guru Granth. The…
Tripartite Treaty 1838
Treaty Between the British, Sikhs and Afghans As the rumours of Russian infiltration into Persia and Afghanistan spread in the…
The First Anglo Sikh War: Battle of Subhraon
THE FIRST ANGLO SIKH WAR 1845-46 CAUSES OF ANGLO SIKH WAR THE BRITISH AND DOGRAS PLAN SUBVERTION OF LAHORE KINGDOM…
Sikh History: Shahidganj Agitation 1935
Shahidganj Agitation 1935 Marked culmination of the tussle between Sikh and Muslim communities in the Punjab for the possession of…
Historical Sikh Events: History of the Ghadar Movement part 3
by Jaspal Singh Return to India The Ghadarites decided that the time was ripe to organize a revolt in the…
Sikh History: Sikh Gurdwaras Act – 1925
Sikh Gurdwaras Act – 1925 Legislation passed by the Punjab Legislative Council which marked the culmination of the struggle of…
Sikh History:Sikh Deputation to England
Sikh Deputation to England In August 1917, the Secretary of State for India, Edwin Samuel Montagu, made the declaration that…
Tyrant Lakhpat Rai
Lakhpat Rai was a Diwan(Revenue minister), at Lahore under two successive Mughal viceroys, Zakriya Khan (1726 – 45) and Yahya…