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...m loot by foreigners, etc. The association started two newspapers, Pardesi Khalsa in Punjabi and Svedesh Sevak in Urdu. These activities awakened the Indian ...of pen and ink." In simple words, their aim was to get rid of the British raj in India through an armed rebellion.

..., headman of the village. In 1731, he received the initiatory rites of the Khalsa at the hands of the celebrated [[Bhal Mani Singh]], and took to the adventu ...of the 23rd Cavalry at Lahore to join hands with the members of the Ghadr party. On 9 June 1915, he was arrested and tried in what was known as the Supplem

=== British Raj === ...ys been a "single class" regiment in the parlance adopted from the British Raj era. This means that it recruits only from one demographic, which in this i

...onvinced the authorities who now regarded it as a "decided victory for the party of reformers." ...aewala as the head. The three major parties included Prajamandal (Congress party in the state was generally addressed by this name), Akali Dal, and Lok Sewa

Asked why he and leader of his party, former SGPC president Tohra, kept mum all these years about the Namdhari s ...sect, had made sacrifices during the freedom struggle against the British Raj and "we could never imagine that they may do such a thing."

...own for their history of bravery, strength and self sacrifice in the Sikh, Khalsa, British Indian army and Indian army. The Mazhabis were designated as a mar ...admiration for their bravery and enlisted the Mazhabis extensivly into the Khalsa Army which he nurtured into an excellent instrument of war. Being afraid, h

...it was almost as if they were given a new life. Since the days of the Sikh Raj, it was the first time GurSikhs had asserted their religious independence a .... He had never considered himself disjointed from his community. When Guru Khalsa Panth observed the eve of the Nankana Sahib martyrdom, he too conducted an

1982: Harsimran Singh, Chief Organizer of the Dal Khalsa, was arrested. He was tortured by the Indian police and forced to read out 1764: The Sirhind was conquered by the Khalsa Dal. The younger sahibzadas, Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Fateh Singh Ji were

...Congress Muslim League pact signed in Lucknow in 1916. Sikhs had not been party to that pact and did not favour perpetuation of the artificially high weigh ...the position that unless their demands were satisfied they could not be a party to any new constitutional scheme, even one which would provide for Indian r

'''After Kashmir is added to the Khalsa Raj''' ...given to him. Laden with these gifts and honours Pandit Birbar Dar and his party came back to Kashmir. He reached Kralpura (a suburb of Srinagar) where was

...ook Mr Simranjit Singh Mann, President Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), Dal Khalsa Secretary-General Kanwarpal Singh and certain other leaders into custody on ...Bhai Mohkam Singh, one of the first five GurSikhs to be initiated into the Khalsa Order.'''

'''Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji''' (born as Harbhajan Singh Puri)<ref>[http://www.sikhnet.com/yogibh ...father, Dr. Kartar Singh Puri, served the [[Wikipedia:British Raj|British Raj]] as a medical doctor. His mother was named Harkrishan Kaur, Theirs was a w

...her Singh and his elder brother, Mukta Singh, were admitted to the Central Khalsa Orphanage Putlighar in Amritsar on October 24, 1907. They were administered .... There Singh became actively involved with freedom fighters of the Ghadar Party, an Indian group known for its revolutionary politics and its legendary mem

==Tarn Taran and the British Raj== ...ted by the clergy. Efforts of the Khalsa Diwan Majha and the Central Majha Khalsa Diwan to cleanse the administration met with only partial success.

...eer in initiating women's education in the province. Pratap studied at the Khalsa College, Amritsar and then went to the U.S., where he supported himself wit ...of the two. Finally, it was the CM who had to go. The Congress Legislative Party selected Kairon to be the new CM.

...e had become Shaheed in the [[Jaito Morcha]], marching against the British Raj. ==Relationship with Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale==

...'Jagat Mata' (mother of the world), his daughter-in-law Kulwant Kour was 'Raj Mata' (queen mother) and he himself was the Avtar of the Formless Almighty. ...mposed of his Akali Dal and the Bhartiya Jan Sangh, a right wing [[Hindu]] party.

...traders. Lahore, now capital of Pakistan was once the Capital of the Sikh Raj of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Many towns and villages of Pakistan, such as the During 1979, when the Janata Party was in power at the Centre, a six-member delegation led by Gurcharan Singh

...d on the mantle of guruship is recorded in the Guru Granth Sahib …. “Nanak Raj Chalaiya….”2 ...e Guru’s hunting party and the Sikhs inflicting casualties on the Imperial party demanding the return of the bird. Shah Jahan sent his trusted general Mukhl

...g the village Sangat, Nanak and Mahadev and Deity of the village. In 1930, Raj Ballabh Mohantyin his 'Bhadra Kali Janana' composed in Oriya has referred t ...editation and the gold utensils were lying close by. Then the king and his party gave a hearty reception to the saint who had come to Puri to pay his homage