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25 February 2007
- 04:0304:03, 25 February 2007 diff hist +830 Nm Vairoke New page: '''VAIROKE''', village 3 km west of Lopoke, in Amritsar district of tlie Punjab, claims a historical shrine sacred to Guru Nanak, who once visited it during his travels through these...
- 04:0304:03, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,912 N Valla New page: '''VALLA''', village 7 km east of Amritsar (31°38'N, 74°53'E) along the Amritsar Sri Hargobindpur road, is sacred to Guru Tegh Bahadur, who visited here in November 1664. Accordi...
- 04:0204:02, 25 February 2007 diff hist +775 N Vandar New page: '''VANDAR''', named after the Jatt clan who inhabits it, is a village 22 km southeast ofKot Kapura (30°35'N, 74°49'E) in Moga district of the Punjab. It has a historical gurdwara dedic... current
- 04:0004:00, 25 February 2007 diff hist +3,059 N Var Amar Singh Ki New page: '''VAR AMAR SINGH KI''' is a versified account of a battle fought in AD 1774 between Raja Amar Singh, the ruler of Patiala and the neighbouring Bhatti Rajput chiefs. The writer is Kavi...
- 04:0004:00, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,267 N Var Amritsar Ki New page: '''VAR AMRITSAR KI''', also known as Var Singhan Ki, by Darshan Bhagat, a disciple of Bhai Kanhaiya is an eyewitness account of the battle fought in Amritsar between a force sen...
- 03:5903:59, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,875 N Var Bhere Ki Patshahi Dasvin New page: '''VAR BHERE Kl PATSHAHi 10''' is an anonymous poem in Punjabi describing the battle of Anandpur, Guru Gobind Singh's engagement with the pursuing host after he had evacuated Anandp...
- 03:5803:58, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,416 N Var Haqiqat Rai New page: '''VAR HAQIQAT RAI''', by Aggra or Aggar Singh, is a versified account of the life and martyrdom of Haqiqat Rai. No biographical details are available about Aggra, except that he was a ...
- 03:5703:57, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,957 N Var Hari Singh Ki New page: '''VAR HARI SINGH KI''', by Sahai Singh. included in the anthology entitled Prachin Varan te Jangname, edited by Shamsher Singh Ashok and published by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak...
- 03:5703:57, 25 February 2007 diff hist +6,485 N Var Majh Ki New page: '''VAR MAJH KI''', by Guru Nanak occurs in the musical measure Majh, in the Guru Granth Sahib. The word majh, in Punjabi, means in the middle or midway, and the raga which goes by th...
- 03:5503:55, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,669 N Var Malar Ki Mahalla Pehla New page: '''VAR MALAR Kl MAHALLA I''', composition of the first Guru (i.e. Guru Nanak), is one of the twentytwo vars appearing in the Guru Grandi Sahib under different ragas. A var is a fol...
- 03:5403:54, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,585 N Var Patshahi Dasvin Ki New page: '''Var Patshahl Dasvin Ki''', ballad in Punjabi by an unknown poet who describes, Guru Gobind Singh's battle against the combinded forces of hill rajas and the Mughal faujdar Rustam K...
- 03:5403:54, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,917 N Var Sat New page: '''VAR SAT''' ("Seven Days of the Week"), title shared by two of the compositions in the Guru Granth SahibKabir's in measure Gauri and Guru Amar Das' in measure Bilaval. The one by ...
- 03:5303:53, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,143 Nm Var Shah Muhammad New page: '''VAR SHAH MUHAMMAD''', also known as Jangnama Shah Muhammad or Hind Panjab daJang, is a long poem in Punjabi in the traditional baint metre dealing with the events following the deau...
- 03:5103:51, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,169 N Var Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Ki New page: '''VAR SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH Jl KI'', also known as Jangnama Bhangani, is an account in Punjabi verse of Guru Gobind oSingh's battle at Bhangani, near Paonta, in AD 1688, with some ...
- 03:5003:50, 25 February 2007 diff hist +4 Var Suhi Ki No edit summary
- 03:5003:50, 25 February 2007 diff hist +5,509 N Var Suhi Ki New page: VAR SUHI KI, in the measure Suhi, is one of Guru Amar Das' four vars in die Guru Grandi Sahib. Suha in Punjabi means red or scarlet, and this being the colour of a bride's dress in ...
- 03:4903:49, 25 February 2007 diff hist +21 N Varanasi Varanasi moved to Banaras current
- 03:4903:49, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Banaras Varanasi moved to Banaras
- 03:4903:49, 25 February 2007 diff hist +6,865 N Banaras New page: VARANASI (25°20'N, 82°58'E), the holiest place of Hindu pilgrimage, has since ancient times, been one of the most important centres of Sanskrit learning. Guru Gobind Singh sent five ...
- 03:4803:48, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,424 N Pandit Varyam Singh New page: '''Pandit Varyam Singh''' (1864-1953), religious scholar and preacher, was born the son of Dhanna Singh, a peasant of moderate means living in the village of Jabboval, now in the Kapurtha...
- 03:4703:47, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,361 N Bhai Varyam Singh New page: '''BHAI varyam Singh''' (1870 - 1921), one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, was the second of the four sons of Bhai Bhag Singh and Mai Chand Kaur, Kamboj landowners ofNizampur village...
- 03:4603:46, 25 February 2007 diff hist +3,329 N Vasakha Singh New page: '''VASAKHA SINGH''' (1877 - 1957), one of the Ghadr leaders, was born on 13 April 1877 at Dadehar, a village in Amritsar district of the Punjab. His father. Dial Singh, and mother, I... current
- 03:4503:45, 25 February 2007 diff hist +32 N Vidia Sagar Granth Vidia Sagar Granth moved to Vidya Sagar Granth current
- 03:4503:45, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Vidya Sagar Granth Vidia Sagar Granth moved to Vidya Sagar Granth
- 03:4503:45, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,312 N Vidya Sagar Granth New page: '''VIDIA SAGAR GRANTH''', lit. the book (granth) of the ocean (sagar) of wisdom {vidia), is the title given to a legendary literary corpus created at Anandpur under the patronage of Gur...
- 03:4403:44, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,564 N Jean Baptiste Ventura New page: '''JEAN BAPTISTE VENTURA'''(1792 - 1858), a general in the Sikh army, was an Italian by birth who had served in Napoleon's army as a colonel of infantry and had taken part in the battle o...
- 03:4303:43, 25 February 2007 diff hist +404 N Bulaka Singh New page: '''BULAKA SINGH]]], an eighteenth century Sikh musician who recited the holy hymns. He lived in the village of Ghurani. in Ludhiana district. He was once humiliated by the local anath...
- 03:4203:42, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,378 N Bhai Vasti Ram New page: '''Bhai Vasti Ram''' (1708-1802), was son of Bhai Bulaka Singh, who is said to have accompanied Guru Gobind Singh to the South in 1707 from where he returned with his blessings to s...
- 03:4103:41, 25 February 2007 diff hist +4 Labana →Lobana Villages
- 03:4103:41, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,138 N Verka New page: '''VERKA''', township 9 km northeast ofAmritsar (31°38'N, 74°53'E), is sacred to Guru Nanak (14691539) who once came and stayed here near a pond, west of the village. The pond so consec...
- 03:4003:40, 25 February 2007 diff hist +742 N Pir Muhammad Khan New page: '''PIR MUHAMMAD KHAN''', one of the Barakzai brothers who came into control of Peshawar which became a tributary to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1823. Dost Muhammad Khan who had established h...
- 03:3903:39, 25 February 2007 diff hist +19 N Vidura Vidura moved to Bidar current
- 03:3903:39, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Bidar Vidura moved to Bidar
- 03:3903:39, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,040 N Bidar New page: VIDURA (BIDAR) O king (Duryodhana) who should come to you? I have seen such a reverence of Bidar (Vidura) that I like that humble person.....Against your milk, the water of Bidar is like a...
- 03:3803:38, 25 February 2007 diff hist +336 N Bhai Vigah Mall New page: '''Bhai Vigah Mall''', of Sultanpur Lodhi now in Kapurthala district of the Punjab, embraced Sikh faith during the time of Guru Amar Das. He lived up to the time of Guru Arjan an...
- 03:3703:37, 25 February 2007 diff hist +3,834 N Vijai Vinod New page: '''VIJAI VINOD''', also called Bijay Binod, is an account of the events at Lahore Darbar after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. This work was composed in 1844 by Gval, the court p...
- 03:3603:36, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,212 N Kulwant Singh Virk New page: '''Kulwant Singh Virk''' is an eminent short-story writer. His stories are fast-moving, well-trimmed and modern. His portrayal of the rural society of central Punjab is gripping with inte...
- 03:3503:35, 25 February 2007 diff hist +4 Bhai Baghar Singh No edit summary
- 03:3403:34, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,701 N Sant Visakha Singh New page: '''Sant Visakha Singh''' (1905-1968), holy preacher of the Sikh faith, was born at the village of Janetpura, in Ludhiana district, on 13 April 1903, the son of Karam Singh and Kahn ...
- 03:3303:33, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,364 N Vishnu New page: '''Remember Vishnu again and again; By remembering Vishnu you will never suffer defeat.(Gauri Bawan Akhri Kabir, p. 342)''' '''At whose door should I take refuge, Vishnu, Shiva, an adep...
- 03:3203:32, 25 February 2007 diff hist +139 N Bhai Vissa New page: '''Bhai Vissa''', a Bhardvaj Brahman who accepted Sikhism at the hands of Guru Arjan. The name occurs in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI. 20.
- 03:2903:29, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,839 N Yugas New page: YUGAS (AGES): In all the four ages, the True Bani (Divine hymns) is the ambrosia.(Dhanasan M. 3, p- 665) In all the four ages, they are seiled and full of dilt, whose mouths do not utter ... current
- 03:2603:26, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,128 N Yar Muhammad Khan New page: '''YAR MUHAMMAD KHAN''' (d. 1829), the Barakzai ruler of Peshawar. In November 1818, Ranjit Singh seized the city from him and placed it in the charge of Jahandad Khan another of the B... current
- 03:2503:25, 25 February 2007 diff hist +14 Yahiya Khan No edit summary
- 03:2303:23, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,305 N Joseph Wolff New page: '''JOSEPH Wolff''' (1795 - 1862), Christian missionary and traveller, who visited the Punjab in 1832, was born of Jewish parents at Weilersbach, near Bamberg (West Germany). He was covert... current
- 03:2203:22, 25 February 2007 diff hist +35 N William Sampson William Sampson moved to William Sampson Whish current
- 03:2203:22, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m William Sampson Whish William Sampson moved to William Sampson Whish
- 03:2203:22, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,597 N William Sampson Whish New page: '''SIR WILLIAM SAMPSON''' (1787-1853), divisional commander of the British army under Lord Hugh Gough in the second Anglo-Sikh war, was born at Northwold, England, on 27 February 1787, th...
- 03:2103:21, 25 February 2007 diff hist +7 Sir Claude Martine Wade No edit summary current
- 03:2103:21, 25 February 2007 diff hist +37 N Sir Claude Martine Sir Claude Martine moved to Sir Claude Martine Wade current
- 03:2103:21, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Sir Claude Martine Wade Sir Claude Martine moved to Sir Claude Martine Wade
- 03:2103:21, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,450 N Sir Claude Martine Wade New page: SIR CLAUDE MARTINE Wade(1794-1861), soldier and diplomat, son of Lt.Col Joseph Wade of the Bengal army, was born on 3 April 1794. He joined the Bengal army in 1809 and was promoted lieuten...
- 03:2003:20, 25 February 2007 diff hist +38 N Gerard Anstruther Gerard Anstruther moved to Gerard Anstruther Wathen current
- 03:2003:20, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Gerard Anstruther Wathen Gerard Anstruther moved to Gerard Anstruther Wathen current
- 03:1903:19, 25 February 2007 diff hist +3,693 N Gerard Anstruther Wathen New page: '''GERARD ANSTRUTHER''' (1878 - 1958), a British educator who came by much applause and friendliness at the hands of his Sikh pupils and their parents during his time as principal of the...
- 03:1803:18, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,041 N Wazirabad New page: '''WAZIRABAD''' (32"26'N, 74"7'E), a subdivisional town in Gujranwala district of Pakistan, is sacred to Guru Hargobind (1595-1644), who halted here briefly while returning from his visit ...
- 03:1703:17, 25 February 2007 diff hist +2,460 N Wajab Ul Arz New page: '''WAJAB UL-ARZ''', lit. a properly petition, is a section of Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, also known as Gursikkhan di Bhagatmal, a manuscript in Punjabi, Gurmukhi script, attributed to B... current
- 03:1603:16, 25 February 2007 diff hist +37 Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan No edit summary
- 03:1503:15, 25 February 2007 diff hist +43 N Waqiai Jangi Sikhan Waqiai Jangi Sikhan moved to Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan current
- 03:1503:15, 25 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan Waqiai Jangi Sikhan moved to Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan
- 03:1503:15, 25 February 2007 diff hist +5,885 N Waqia - e - Jung - e - sikhan New page: WAQI'AIJANGISIKKHAN, by Diwan Ajudhia Parshad, is a chronicle in Persian prose of the events of the first AngloSikh war (1845-46). The narratives of the battles of Pherushahr and Sabhraon...
- 03:1303:13, 25 February 2007 diff hist +150 N Weir New page: WEIR, a Russian, who served in the Khalsa army for some time in 1842. He married a Kashmir! Muslim woman and lived within the walled city of Lahore. current
- 03:1203:12, 25 February 2007 diff hist +538 N Atar Singh New page: ''ATAR SINGH'', one of the twentytwo Kuka subas, i.e. governors or deputies, appointed in different parts to espouse Kuka or Namdhari patriotism and reform during the latter part of the ni...
- 03:1203:12, 25 February 2007 diff hist +850 N Raja Pahar Singh New page: Raja Pahar Singh (d. 1849), son of Charhat Singh, succeeded his nephew, Atar Singh, in 1827 to the throne ofFaridkot. His reign lasting twentytwo years ...
- 03:1003:10, 25 February 2007 diff hist +726 N Raja Wazir Singh New page: '''Raja Wazir Singh''' (1828 - 1874), succeeded in 1849 his father Raja Pahar Singh to the gaddi of Faridkot. A devout Sikh, Wazir Singh had received the rites of initiation at G...
- 03:0903:09, 25 February 2007 diff hist +1,160 The Punjab Papers No edit summary current
- 02:5902:59, 25 February 2007 diff hist +243 User talk:Mutia No edit summary
24 February 2007
- 21:3421:34, 24 February 2007 diff hist +473 User talk:Hari singh No edit summary
- 10:3210:32, 24 February 2007 diff hist +33 N The Language Divide In Punjab The Language Divide In Punjab moved to Languages of Punjab current
- 10:3210:32, 24 February 2007 diff hist 0 m Languages of Punjab The Language Divide In Punjab moved to Languages of Punjab current
- 10:3110:31, 24 February 2007 diff hist +40,853 N Languages of Punjab New page: The language divide in Punjab at the turn of the twentieth century presents a complex phenomenon. In the wake of the reorganization of Indian states along linguistic lines in the fifties, ...
- 10:2810:28, 24 February 2007 diff hist 0 m User talk:Paapi/Paap - The Sin User talk:Paapi moved to Talk:Paap - The Sin
- 10:2810:28, 24 February 2007 diff hist 0 m User:Paapi/Paap - The Sin User:Paapi moved to Paap - The Sin
- 10:2610:26, 24 February 2007 diff hist +32 N User talk:Paapi/Paap - The Sin User talk:Paapi moved to Paapi - The Sinner
- 10:2510:25, 24 February 2007 diff hist +1,327 User talk:Mutia No edit summary
- 06:1306:13, 24 February 2007 diff hist +424 N Doaba New page: Doaba is name of the region in Punjab (India) between the Satluj and Beas rivers. Doab is a Persian term meaning "[between] two waters". It comprises the districts of Nawan Shahr, Hoshiarp... current
- 06:1006:10, 24 February 2007 diff hist +7,205 N Potohar New page: The Pothohar Plateau (also spelled Potwar or Potohar) is a plateau in Punjab, Pakistan. The area was the home of the Soan Culture, which is evidenced by the discovery of fossils, tools, co... current
- 06:0806:08, 24 February 2007 diff hist +23 Majha No edit summary
- 06:0706:07, 24 February 2007 diff hist +3,930 N Majha New page: MAJHA, from manjhla, i.e. middle, is the traditional name given to the central region of the Punjab covering the upper part of the Bari Doab lying between the rivers Beas and Ravi (whence...
- 06:0606:06, 24 February 2007 diff hist −4 Template:Regions Of Punjab No edit summary current
- 06:0606:06, 24 February 2007 diff hist +333 N Template:Regions Of Punjab New page: <center> {| id="toc" style="margin: 0 .2em 0 .1em;" width="100%" |- | style="background:#acd2b4" align="center" | '''''Regions of Punjab''''' |- | align="center" style="font-size: 90%;...
- 06:0306:03, 24 February 2007 diff hist +23 Malwa No edit summary
- 06:0206:02, 24 February 2007 diff hist +7,104 N Malwa New page: MALVA, not to be mixed with a tract of this name in Central India, is one of the three main divisions of the present Punjab state of India, the other two being Majha and Doaba. It is in...
- 06:0206:02, 24 February 2007 diff hist +1,247 N Engal Secret and Political Consultations New page: '''ENGAL SECRET AND POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS''' (1800-1834), a manuscript series of Indian records at the India Office Library, London. This series contains, in full, correspondence and des... current
- 05:5805:58, 24 February 2007 diff hist +31 N Ellenborough Papers Ellenborough Papers moved to The Punjab Papers current
- 05:5805:58, 24 February 2007 diff hist 0 m The Punjab Papers Ellenborough Papers moved to The Punjab Papers
- 05:5805:58, 24 February 2007 diff hist +2,333 N The Punjab Papers New page: '''ELLENBOROUGH PAPERS''', official and private correspondence and papers of Lord Ellenborough, Governor General of India (1842-44), preserved in the Public Records Office, London. Some o...
- 05:5605:56, 24 February 2007 diff hist +8,059 N Electrification Of The Golden Temple New page: '''ELECTRIFICATION OF THE GOLDEN TEMPLE''', Whether or not electricity be inducted into the Golden Temple premises was a raging polemic in the closing years of the nineteenth century. Ther... current
- 05:4405:44, 24 February 2007 diff hist +2 Eminabad No edit summary
- 05:4405:44, 24 February 2007 diff hist +1,751 N Eminabad New page: '''EMINABAD''' (32°2'N, 74°16'E), an ancient town in Gujranwala district of Pakistan, is sacred to Guru Nanak (1469-1539) in whose day it was called Sayyidpur. According to Bhai Ba...
- 05:3905:39, 24 February 2007 diff hist −3 Etawah No edit summary
- 05:3705:37, 24 February 2007 diff hist +4 Giani Sant Singh Maskeen No edit summary
- 05:3705:37, 24 February 2007 diff hist +815 N Etawah New page: '''ETAWAH''' (26° 47'N, 78° 58'E), a district town of Uttar Pradesh, 127 km southeast of Agra, has two Udasi Ashrams commemorating the visits of Guru Nanak and Baba Sri Chand. S...
- 05:3605:36, 24 February 2007 diff hist +1,214 N Ekadasi New page: EKADASI, from Sanskrit ekadasa; eka(one)+ dasa (ten) meaning eleven, is the eleventh day of the lunar fortnight, in both its dark and light halves. Among Vaisnavite Hindus, ehkadasi also ... current
- 03:4203:42, 24 February 2007 diff hist +123 User talk:Mutia No edit summary
- 03:1803:18, 24 February 2007 diff hist +9 Banda Singh Bahadur No edit summary
- 03:1703:17, 24 February 2007 diff hist +4 Gurudwara Banda Bahadur No edit summary
- 03:1703:17, 24 February 2007 diff hist +3 Fatuhat Namah - I - Samadhi No edit summary current
- 03:1703:17, 24 February 2007 diff hist +4 Bibi Shushil Kaur No edit summary current
- 03:1603:16, 24 February 2007 diff hist +3,877 N Farrukhsiyar New page: '''FARRUKH SIYAR''' (1683-1719), Mughal emperor of India from 1713-19, was the second son of'Azim al-Shan, the third son of Bahadur Shah. Born at Aurangabad in the Deccan on 11 September...