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Historical Sikh Events: Shahidan Misl

SHAHIDAN MISL owed its origin to Baba Dip Singh Shahid (1652-1757) belonging to the village of Pahuvind in Amritsar district.…

Transience and Mortality 1. The earth asks the sky: How many preachers have passed away? Many are passing their unhappy…

SHAHEED-E-AZAM UDHAM SINGH Udham Singh’s Last Words On the 31st July, 1940, Udham Singh was hanged at Pentonville jail,…

Bravery 1. Brave is he, who possessing strength displays it not, and lives in humble ways. GURU I, MAJH RAG…

MARTYRDOM AND THE EXECUTION OF GURU ARJAN IN EARLY SIKH SOURCES. FENECH, LOUIS E., The Journal of the American Oriental…

Dhan Guru Nanak Ji with Hamza Gaus Guru Nanak Dev reached Sialkot, now in Pakistan, on one of his…

Tara Singh Ghaiba Chief of the Dallevalia Clan (1717-1807) Named after the village of Dalleval to which its founder, Gulab…

Nihal Singh Ahluvalia Chief of the Alhuvalia Chieftancy (D. 1852) Son of Fateh Singh Ahluvalia, succeeded to the Ahluvalia chieftaincy…

Gurbakhsh Singh Nihang, Bhai Sikh Warrior and Martyr Also known as Gurbakhsh Singh Nihang or Shahid, hailed from the village…

Gardner, Alexander Haughton Campbell Scottish Soldier in charge of Sikh Artillery (1785-1877) Son of a Scottish immigrant, was, according to…

De La Roche, Henri Francois Stanislaus Cavalry Officer in Sikh Army A Frenchman born in Mauritius, served in the army…

De Facieu, Henri Joseph Colonel in Sikh Army (D. 1893) Son of Jean Alexis de Facieu, a colonel in the…