Thus we have Emily Eden mentioning that Sher Singh was inviting himself too often to her dinners with his son…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
The British were intent]y ‘watching the events at the Lahore court and their ‘intelligence reports’ also give information of the…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
In the period after the death of Maharaja Ranjit the chief personality who came outmost profitably was Gulab Singh of…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
The dazzle of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s court was a great attraction for European artists. The Russian prince and artist Alexis…
Anglo-Sikh Treaty 1809
Anglo-Sikh Treaty 1809 Napoleon’s victories in Europe had alarmed the British, who, fearing a French attack on the country through…
The Second Anglo Sikh War 1848-49
The Second Anglo Sikh War 1848-49 Events Leading up to the war The Second Anglo Sikh War , 1848-49, which…
The Invasion of Ahmed Shah Abdali
Ahmed Shah had accompanied Nadir Shah to Delhi in 1739, and had seen the weakness of the ruler there. To…
Historical Sikh Events: Ahluvalia Misl
Ahluvalia Misl was one of the twelve misls or Sikh confedracies which had gained power in the Punjab during the…
Battle of Naushera ( 1824)
India had to face attacks by foreign invaders many more times than any other nation in this world. Majority of…
Tyrant Lakhpat Rai
Lakhpat Rai was a Diwan(Revenue minister), at Lahore under two successive Mughal viceroys, Zakriya Khan (1726 – 45) and Yahya…
