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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