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...Singh inherited their religious disposition. He learned to read and write Punjabi from the village granthii (scripture reader) and enlisted in the Sikh army ...ame his devotees. Until he 'retired' he only left his Dera at Mardan (many people from the area find cooler climes in the hottest months) once during the rem

Language : Punjabi and Hindi,english & Urdu ...araja Karam Singh (1797–1845). Vir Singh Bal wrote works in Braj Bhasa and Punjabi, including Kissa Hirrahjha, Bara Maha, Gurkirat Prakas, Singh Sagar, Gopi C

...form of the Persian word - sihtar - which means three strings. "Tar" in [[Punjabi]] means "string". In the beginning, there were only three strings, but now ...hin steel and is also called chikari. It is tuned to S of Tar saptak. Some people tune the seventh string to the pancham (P) of madhya saptak.

...h this inquiry, we need to glance at the etymology of these terms in the [[Punjabi language]]. ...e; deceit; mere show. Bhai Kahn Singh, in his Mahan Kosh (Encyclopaedia of Punjabi Literature) says: a '''''"mayadhari"''''' is a person who worships wealth

Baldev Singh was an Indian Sikh political leader, who represented the Punjabi Sikh community in the processes of negotiations that resulted in the indepe ...dia and Pakistan. He is addressed often with the title of Sardar, which in Punjabi and Hindi means Leader or Chief.

...unjab]]. By his mellifluous poetry he conferred an independent status upon Punjabi, especially in his [[doha]] format. Baba Farid’s dohas in inspiringly swe ...Sheikh Farid, acclaimed by all Punjabi scholars as the first great poet of Punjabi literature, was a Sufi who had his dynastic roots in Iran.¹

...ers. With a lack of government attention, such places are being ruined as people do not understand the importance of maintaining them. People of this district are economically sound. Large numbers of families from the

This is the moment of leave taking. All the people with whom she has spent her childhood and youth will be left behind today. [[category:Punjabi Culture]]

...one’s culture, language and heritage; and Right to be governed by its own people of its own choice. Sikhs for Justice seeks a world in which dis-empowered people are able to find their voice and exercise their right to develop – on the

...r lives. Impromptu shrines have come up to tell visiting VIPs and ordinary people the story of the March 20 killings. Photographs of the 35 men shot that nig ...ast of the visitors leave, Chattisinghpora's real problems will begin. The people of the village, like the rest of the Kashmir Valley's tiny Sikh community,

'''Heer Ranjha''' (Punjabi: ਹੀਰ ਰਾਂਝਾ, ۝یر رانجھا, hīr rĝñjhĝ) is one of Heer and Ranjha are buried in a Punjabi town called Jhang, Punjab. Lovers and others often pay visits to their maus

...t is vigorously promoted by [[Gurbani]]. The literal translation of this [[Punjabi]] word is '''"Humility"''', '''"Benevolence"''' or '''"Humbleness."''' Some ...gn of Nimrata or extreme humbleness, in the past it was common for younger people to reach to touch the feet of an elder or a Santly figure or religious teac

The holy Harmandir Sahib has emerged as a universal place of worship for the people of all faiths across the globe, and something needs to be done to curb such {{Sikhreview}} *Translated from original Punjabi, received from the distinguished Parliamentarian.0

...r destroyed the Mughal administration, then Nawab Kapur Singh won over the Punjabi country freeing it from the persecution of Mughal and other feudal Zamindar ...cted from the revenues of certain custom houses. The manner in which these people were treated or rather treated themselves, I frequently wished for the powe

...from London. Later, a Punjabi poet translated Swami Anadacharya’s poem in Punjabi entitled “Sil Te Betha Faquir” (a saint sitting on a big stone). Pir Be ...Guru Nanak and Guru Teg Bahadur. All are in a bad shape. Only a few local people offer some prayers there. Even the SGPC officials may not know those places

...ter meeting many of my Sikh friends she was convinced that Sikhs were good people. Q: How do you feel by remaining amongst the Punjabi Sikhs?

...arhgaon (c.1662–63 AD) the then capital, but found it difficult to control people making guerrilla attacks on his forces, forcing them to leave. The decisive ...community of Assam many of who are landowners or skilled laborers. The two Punjabi Sikh communities associate themselves with distinct organizations and maint

...allegiance to the Centre and Indian Union, promising to do justice to all people in accordance with the laws and usages of the Country without fear, favor o ...aja was able to win over a section of the Akalis, he could not silence the Punjabi and Urdu press.

...rnment jobs and causing him to plunge into the selfless service of his own people, his own country and in his own way. ==In the service of his country and its people==

|languages = [[Punjabi]], [[Hindi]], other Eurpoean languages ...anas of [[Punjab]] and [[Haryana]] are mostly [[Sikhs]] and speak mainly [[Punjabi]] or [[Hindi]]. They are also called lohana (in {{Wiki|Rajasthan}}, [[Gujar