Tag: Punjab

Historical Overview of Punjab

Historical Overview of Punjab By Muhammad Afzal Upal Major Events In Punjabi History: Aryan Migrations (516 BC — 321 AD)…

Punjab: History and Culture The word “Punjab” is made up of two Persian words -Panj- and -Aab-. Panj means five…

5th July 1856 Nihal Singh, alias Bhai Maharaj Singh, died a hero’s death in the Singapore prison. His…

22nd September 1539 JOTI JOT, Patshahi First, Guru Nanak Dev Ji (ACTUAL DATE). First Patshahi, Guru Nanak Dev Ji,…

Sikh Deputation to England In August 1917, the Secretary of State for India, Edwin Samuel Montagu, made the declaration that…

RAMGARHIA MISL took its name from Ram Rauni, an enclosure of unbaked bricks raised in Amritsar during the time of…

LIONS IN THE PUNJAB: An Introduction to the Sikh Religion By Andrea Grace Diem, Ph.D. Conclusion THE FIGHT FOR KHALISTAN…

Operation Bluestar ‘A Mistake’ by Subhrangshu Gupta in Calcutta Operation Bluestar in Punjab was certainly a mistake which the then…

OPERATION BLUESTAR : The untold story Investigation Team : Amiya Rao, Aurbindo Ghose, Sunil Bhattacharya, Tejinder Ahuja and N.D.Pancholi OFFICIAL…

MUKTSAR Muktsar(Old name Khidrana) is 45 Kms. from Faridkot named after the 40 ‘Muktas’ – the emancipated ones, who had…

10th June 1716 Remaining Sikhs captured with Baba Banda Singh Bahadur were beheaded. Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, along…

28th August 1921 SGPC, headed by S. Kharak Singh endorsed the policy of non-cooperation with the British government.…