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'''The Five Holy Takhats & the Guru Granthi Today''' In India today there are five historical Thrones of the Guru called Takhats which are ruli

...ge, but also an official language of India. It has a similar position in [[India]] to that of Latin and Greek in Europe, and is a central part of [[Hindu]]/ ...ted orally for several centuries before they were written down in medieval India.

...d north India traditionally followed the Islamic style of architecture but today the term is used to refer to a large traditional high walled building usual

...D KIRTANI JATHA PERFORMING LIVE FROM PRABH MILNAE KAA CHAAO GURDWARA MOGA, INDIA. ...WA SINGH JEE TARMALA BROADCASTING LIVE ON SIKH CHANNEL UK & EUROPE SKY 840 TODAY (08/01/11) AT 2.30pm – 5.30pm.

[[Bhagat Ravidas]] Janam Asthan, Seer Goverdhanpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India is called Dera Sach Khand and is the focal point of pilgrimage for follower ...si, India is the ultimate place of pilgrimage for the followers of Ravidas today.

...ssion by extremist Mullahs, his poetry soon disappeared from the horizons. Today, whatever we know about this ‘forgotten poet’ is much due to Baba Malan ...e died in the mid 1st half of 20th century, perhaps around 1926 in Punjab, India. The village ‘Jyotishah Alampur’ of Indian Punjab is named after him.

A Gurdwara stands at the site of his historic samaadh in Musapur village today. He is believed to have been the founding father of the Sian (also spelt Se ...ss Punjab and India, giving rise to the four main Sian lineages that exist today.

...a ferocious storm at sea (probably a typhoon, for which the waters around India are well known) made a promise to Waheguru of the contents of his money bel As we all know today the successful trader had 500 golden Mohurs in that belt. Now while many no

...o Devi, Jammu is one of the most famous pilgrimage tourism destinations in India. Once a seat of the Dogra Rajput dynasty, Jammu came under the control of [ ...he Mountain Kingdom as both India and Pakistan claim the State, over which India still holds all but the small portion captured by the Pathans in 1947.

...u Gobind Singh moulded the Sikh religion into its present form that we see today with the formation of the [[Khalsa]] in 1699 and completed the final layout

...{W|Braj Bhasha}}. Braj, though never a clearly defined political region in India but is very well demarcated culturally, is considered to be the land of Kri ...alect of Hindi, and was the predominant literary language of North-Central India before the switch to Khariboli in the 19th century.

...ital of the Leh District in the state of [[Jammu and Kashmir]], northern [[India]]. Historically, it was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of [[Ladakh]]. ...ones teeth, which took root and was the first tree to grow in the region. Today that same [[Guru Nanak Tree|tree]] is an attraction in Leh.

...eastern extremities of Rajasthan and the southern extremities of Haryana. Today Braj Bhoomi can be seen as a cultural-geographical entity rather than a pro ...he Hindi literature was developed in Brij in the medieval period. However, today Khariboli dialect has taken its place as the predominant standard dialect o

...is plant ([[Cannabis sativa]]). The plant grows wild throughout [[Northern India]], Pakistan and the [[Himalayas]] (its putative origin) and is an important Despite this long history, in India charas was made illegal in the 1980s and draconian sentences were introduce

...Two of these political units are in Pakistan and the remaining five are in India. ===East Punjab (India)===

...ated in the heart of New Delhi, India Gate was originally known as The All India War Memorial. ...tue of King George V had stood under the now-vacant canopy in front of the India Gate; the Statue now stands in Coronation Park.

...t a function organised by Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan in [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. The French Cultural Secretary in New Delhi, Dr. Jean Marie Lafont and Si ...th”'' meaning ''“All Sikhs are commanded to take the Granth as Guru”''. So today if asked, the Sikhs will tell you that they have a total of 11 Gurus. ( 10

...s is a famous charitable hospital based at Secunderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India. The Gurdwara Sahib, Secunderabad, and Guru Nanak Charitable Trust opened t Andhra Pradesh, India

...ntonment is a cantonment town in Firozpur district in the state of Punjab, India. It is located adjacent to and south of the city of Firozpur. ...kh War, Firozpur Cantonment played a key role for the British Indian Army. Today, it is a Divisional headquarter for the Indian Army.

...and Bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the Deccan plateau in south India. ...nt. Reduced subsequently, especially during the East India Company rule in India, to the region in and around Old Delhi, the empire was formally dissolved b