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  • ...ries]]:'''</small> <br> [[17th century]] - '''[[18th century]]''' - [[19th century]] <hr> [[Category:In This Year]]
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  • ...aja Ranjit Singh's]] army of the Sikh Empire in the first half of the 19th century. ...g the British rule through the latter 1800s and the first half of the 20th century.
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  • ...ikh Bhangi ruler [[Gulab Singh Bhangi]], a Dhillon Jatt, who gained renown in Punjab for her military leadership. ...hen the forces of the powerful Lahore-based [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] were in the midst of conquest of the holy city of Amritsar, the band of defenders u
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  • ...o-Scythian rule in India ended with the last Western Satrap Rudrasimha III in 395 CE.). ...ythian stock. There are nearly 11 million Jatt Sikhs in South Asia, mostly in Punjab, where they comprise 42.5% of the population.
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  • ...ss One"'' - another term for God. "Takhat" means ''"throne"'' in Persian. This is one of a total of [[five takhat of the Sikhs]]. ...at sits directly in front of the causeway leading to the [[Golden Temple]] in [[Amritsar]].
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  • ...is the most populous city in [[India]], and the second most populous city in the world, with a population of approximately 14 million. ...bai is also the richest city in India, and has the highest GDP of any city in South, West or Central Asia.
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  • ...k knew as he had demonstrated the truth during his visit in the early 16th century. 1 From the book, THE SIKHS IN HISTORY, By Sangat singh
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  • ...Sangat Pahili Pathshai''' is located in [[Burhanpur]], an old walled town in the Khandwa district of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Located on the banks of the Tap ...]]s points to the existence of a [[Sikh]] [[Sangat]] in early seventeenth century Burhanpur.
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  • ...ly add to below list. If user have demand of any book, he could leave that in Discussion page so that fellow users or readers could find it for you or ma ===17th Century===
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  • ...s campaign of conquest following the weakening of the [[Mughal]] authority in the country.
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  • ([[17th century]] - '''18th century''' - [[19th century]] - [[Centuries|more centuries]]) ...''''' refers to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
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  • ...bandak Committee]] in 1927 and studied there for two years. He also taught in same institution during the period 1929-30. ...He supported Sant Prem Singh in his elections for the Legislative Assembly in 1936 and 1946. He is no more.
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  • ...status. Several of these ''raags'' are unique to the Sikh music tradition. In addition to using and modifying traditional instruments, the Sikh Gurus dev ...''taus'', ''pakhaavaj'' and ''jori''. This music flourished into the 20th century.
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  • ...ndia]] that deviate from the norm of Sanskrit grammar. The term apabhraṃśa in Sanskrit literally means "corrupt" or "non-grammatical language". ...ed for the popular dialects of India which were spoken until the 4th - 8th century, but some scholars use the term Prakrit throughout the Middle Indo-Aryan pe
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  • ...haraja Ranjit Singh]] had the structure plated with gold in the early 19th century for the first time.
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  • A Gurdwara In memory of Sixth Gur Sri Gur Hargobind sahib Ji, is located where Lohgarh Fo ...during one of his invasions in the mid-eighteenth century. The nearby gate in the city wall constructed by Mahĝrĝjĝ Raṇjīt Siṅgh is also known as
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  • ...t came to Mauritius with the initial influx of Indian laborers in the 19th century, sporadic immigration from India has continued as Mauritius continues to de ...brought to work as labourers in sugarcane fields during early nineteenth century when Mauritius was a British colony.Sikhs started coming with growing popul
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  • ([[16th century]] - '''17th century''' - [[18th century]] - [[Centuries|more centuries]]) ...''17th century''' was that [[century]] which lasted from [[1601]]-[[1700]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
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  • ...[Namdhari]] patriotism and reform during the latter part of the nineteenth century. He was born in 1832 the son of Buddh Singh. He sold all his property and, accompanied by h
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  • ...though the shrine is mentioned in the [[Dasam Granth]] which was finalised in the 1730’s. ...tion of Hemkunt was Pandit Tara Singh Narotam in 1884. He was a nineteenth century Nirmila scholar.
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  • | [[Kabir|Bhagat Kabir]]|| 14th Century|| Born as Muslim, [[Vaishnavism|Vaishnav]] Ramanandi Sect || [[Julaha]] || | [[Guru Ravidas]] || 14th Century || [[Vaishnavism|Vaishnav]] Hindu || [[Chamar]] || 41
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  • Budge Budge is a city and a municipality in South 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkat A curious feature of this small and old town is the large number of Sikhs who live here. Budge Budge
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  • [[Image:Gutka8.JPG |thumb| Nitnem Gutka wrapped in clothe |right]] ...This led to the practice of writing them down in gutkas or pothis (larger in size than gutkas).
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    Enlightened Sikh speaks in Federal Ministry BMZ (GERMANY) ...f the Sikh religion, was invited. The Sikh religion was formed in the 15th century and is a monotheistic religion. Today it has about 23 million followers, ma
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    Enlightened Sikh speaks in Federal Ministry BMZ (GERMANY) ...f the Sikh religion, was invited. The Sikh religion was formed in the 15th century and is a monotheistic religion. Today it has about 23 million followers, ma
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  • File:Dharam Singh Nihang Singh Discource at Germany.jpg
    Enlightened Sikh speaks in Federal Ministry BMZ (GERMANY) ...f the Sikh religion, was invited. The Sikh religion was formed in the 15th century and is a monotheistic religion. Today it has about 23 million followers, ma
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  • ...form of Luipa, Tibetan name for Matsyendranath who flourished in the 10th century AD. ...without cherishing the Lord's Name, the mind will not be stilled. Whether in the family or outside, one should not even for a wink be oblivious of Him.
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  • ...rchakia''' [[Misl]] was one of 12 Sikh Misls in [[Punjab]] during the 18th century. The Sukerchakia last Misldar (commander of the Misl) was Maharaja [[Ranji
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  • ...ords). The term may denote both the verse form of the poetry and the style in which it is sung. ...authoritative. Ravi Shankar states that the form appeared in the fifteenth century as a development from the prabandha, which it replaced. Under Mughal ("Mogu
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  • ...Corpus Christi College Cambridge]] gave modern science its first born son, in the days when Elizabethan England flourished at its peak. ...inity College Cambridge]] became Lord Chancellor, the highest law officer in England, he was already recognised as a philosopher. He was endowed with th
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  • ...en born in [[India]]. His [[Bani]] consisting of 3 [[shabad]]s is included in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. ...the true preceptor which provided him real comfort in the manner depicted in the holy Granth: ''"O my Beloved, I have no one except You. Without You, no
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  • ...minishing the actual meaning of Adi. It was called Aad Granth even in 19th century. it is called Aadi Guru Darbar or Aadi Granth or Guru Granth interchangeab
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  • [[Image:Khanda_bata.jpg||thumb|300px|right|The Sarblohi Khanda Bata (as used in all Amrit Sanchaars)]] ...he [[Khanda]] (a double edged knife or sword) was also made of Sarbloh. To this day all [[Amrit Sanchaar]]s are conducted using a bata and khanda made of s
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  • ...dasi|second]] and [[Fourth Udasi|fourth missionary]] journeys ([[Udasis]]) in [[1506]]-[[1513]] AD and [[1519]]-[[1521]] AD respectively. ...ed Guru during the early 1500s. [[Guru Nanak]] is believed to have visited this site while he was on his way to {{w|Mecca}} during the [[Fourth Udasi]]. A
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  • ...e known as jewish of punjab because of their wealth. They are mostly found in Kangra, Punjab, Jammu, UP, Haryana, USA, UK and Europe.
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  • The present [[Faisalabad District]] in [[Pakistan]] came into existence in 1904 as Lyallpur District. Prior to that it was a Tehsil of Jhang District. ...ad District was part of three Districts via Gujranwala, Jhang and Sahiwal. This area was located between [[river Ravi]] and [[River Chenab]] and formed par
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  • {{aowh|[[Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib (Dhubri)|Guru Tegh Bahadur in Assam]]}} ...rt of the {{wiki|Dhubri}} Town on the bank of the mighty Brahmaputra river in far north-west [[India]].
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  • ...hinese history throughout the 20th century, invoked by later nationalists in their own fight against Imperialism. ...known. What isn’t is the crucial role played by troops from British India in lifting the siege, which eventually paved the way for the occupation of Be
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  • ...bani]] or compositions appear in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. He was a 12th-century Sufi preacher and saint of the Chishti Order of South Asia. Fariduddin Gan ...ctober 29]], [[1270]] in the state of Maharashtra village of Naras-Vamani, in Satara district (presently called Narsi Namdev).
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  • ...dit Debt Prasad, is a book in Urdu delineating the history of the Punjab in two parts: ...he time of Guru Nanak (1469-1539) to the British conquest of the Punjab in 1849.
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  • ...]] for 1000s of years. It is similar to any other system of discrimination in that it involves giving different rights to people of different background. ...restrictions of different tribes and sects within the Indian subcontinent, in which social classes are defined by thousands of endogamous hereditary grou
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  • ...rough the river originates in the Himalayas. There are numbers of industry in and around Jhelum city. Major industries include a tobacco factory, wood, m ...in a village called Rohtas, [[District Jehlum]], in [[West Panjab]], (now in [[Pakistan]]).
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  • ...named Bsahatu in District Paschami bhoom of Jharkhand where Basaatis live in majority. ..., VI. 18.12) and came from the '''Mula pass''' in Baluchistan or somewhere in Makran.
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  • The word [[Sikh]] means "student" or "disciple" in the [[Punjabi]] language. [[Sikh]]s are students and followers of [[Guru Na ...Century. ([[Guru Nanak]], their first 'spiritual teacher' or Guru was born in [[1469]])
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  • ...rt of the {{wiki|Dhubri}} town on the bank of the mighty Brahmaputra river in far north-east [[India]]. [[Guru Nanak]] the first [[Sikh Guru]] visited this place in [[1505]] and met {{wiki|Srimanta Sankardeva}} (the founder of the {{wiki|Ma
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  • ...d all were British subjects. Only 24 passengers had been allowed to debark in Canada. ...ded to put them on a train bound for Punjab. The passengers wanted to stay in Calcutta, and marched towards the city. Intercepted by police they were for
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  • ...ersonality of the eighteenth century; he occupies a very esteemed position in [[Sikh history]] as he assumed control and steered the course of destiny of He is said to have been brought in the early years of his childhood to the presence of [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] a
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  • ...ted to have had both Indian as well as Iranian affinities[1] and mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts and epigraphy. ...ghly from the 5th century BCE). Their Kamboja Kingdoms were likely located in regions on both sides of the Hindukush (see Kamboja Location).
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  • ...tion in India. (Note: Europeans did not discover India until the fifteenth century and the Muslim Religion took many years to reach India). ...ore whose hymns are in the Sikh Holy Scripture, the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. In their hymns they have written; about their longing to meet God, of how they
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  • ...Singh]]''' (1730 - 1802) was born in village Jhabal, [[District Amritsar]] in a Dhaliwal Jatt family around 1730's. ...e of Karora Singh, Bhai sahib succeeded as a leader of Karora Singhia misl in 1765.
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  • ([[15th century]] - '''16th century''' - [[17th century]] - [[Centuries|more centuries]]) [[1619]]: [[Baba Atal Rai]], son of [[Guru Hargobind]] was born in [[1619]]; he left for his heavenly abode on [[23 July]], [[1627]]
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  • ...aspur district]]. Karam Singh fell fighting against [[Ahmad Shah Durrani]] in January 1748 and was succeeded by [[Karora Singh]]. ...village of Jhabal, in [[Amritsar district]], to become a formidable force in the [[Sutlej]] region.
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  • ...Krishna and is derived from the [[Sanskrit]] word ''vraja''. The main city in the region is Mathura. ...language of North-Central India before the switch to Khariboli in the 19th century.
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  • ...farmlands passed to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee in 1925. In 1974, it was entrusted for renovation and reconstruction to Sant Marigal S [[Category:Gurdwaras In Amritsar District]]
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  • ...book of Sikh History, Philosophy and the contemporary Sikh States. Even a century after its compilation, it still remains a unique reference document. The 19 ...laims in it subtitle to be an encyclopaedia of Sikh literature, but it is, in fact, much more. Its remarkable coverage and exemplary accuracy has a multi
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  • ...gorian calendar has now replaced the Julian calendar as the civil calendar in all countries which formerly used it. Most Christian denominations in the West and areas evangelized by Western churches have also replaced it wi
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  • ...in 1705. A dispute between his grandsons led to the division of the state in 1763. The older brother, Sardar Jodh Singh Brar, retained control of Kot Ka
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  • '''[[Sikhism]]''' was founded in the early fifteenth century by their founder and [[spiritual teacher]] called [[Guru Nanak]]. He was fi [[Guru]] means "[[spiritual leader]]" and he guided his people in the way of [[God's will]] or [[Hukam]] believing there was only [[one unive
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  • ...ne and Southern Russia from approximately the 7th century BC until the 3rd century BC. They are different from Aryan race.Jats are one of the Scythian clans. *Jats were Called Chandal in Past times. Which meant they were out of the Varna System and that they wer
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  • ...started by the first [[Sikh Guru]], [[Guru Nanak Dev]] Ji in the fifteenth century. It is designed to uphold the '''[[principle of equality]]''' between all p ...t appears in their several [[Holy Book]]s. These [[Bani]]s are often found in small [[Gutka]]s or Small Books containing sections of [[Gurbani]].
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  • ...bani.gurbani?Action=Page&Param=191&english=t&id=8170#l8170 ''"Remember God in your mind, with each and every breath."'' <small>(Guru Granth Sahib page 19 ...ity, inclusiveness and oneness''' of all humankind. "..the Light of God is in all hearts", said Guru Nanak (sggs 282)
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  • ...o related to Ancient Persia and Vishnu god. In Old Era & Modern Era Period in Punjab Sikh Kamboj Professions were Eye Spirit Workers, Ghost Spirit Worker ...stated to have had both Indian as well as Iranian affinities and mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts and epigraphy.
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  • In North America, the countries of [[Canada]] and [[USA]] have a large number ...e United States, most of them came in the mid 1980s, to escape persecution in India.
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  • ...[bani]] or compositions appear in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. He was a 12th-century Sufi preacher and saint of the Chishti Order of South Asia. Fariduddin Ganj
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  • ...l ( Charles Francis Massy, 1890) , a Tomara-Yaduvanshi monarch described in the line of Dhampal as Jaitapal.[http://sainionline.net/origin-from-surasen ...are as follows: Dahmal, Damal, Dahmari, Damehri, Dhamari, Dhammeri, etc. In Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri it is metioned as "Dhameri" only and Alberuni, a source
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  • ...rchers question the authenticity of the Granth and its credibility remains in doubt. ...aimed that he had acquired its manuscript from an [[Udasi]] recluse living in a forest near {{w|Jagannath Puri}} (Orissa).
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  • ...s of this Prakash were available to the people in decent numbers. Probably this was the first book easily obtainable by the masses. Previously only the wea ...53, in the month of Kartik. Subsequently this became the most revered date in the Sikh Chronology.
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  • ...rom a Chahal Jatt family both a Jatt couple of Jandiala Guru in the Majha, in Amritsar District of Punjab, BHai Handal was a prominent Sikh of the third ...compiled a granth and a janam sakhi of his own, He was a nefarious person, In both he sought to exalt Bhai Handal and belittle Guru Nanak. He married a M
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  • ...ide will remember the sacrifices made during '''[[Saka Nankana Sahib]]'''. This event forms a very important part of [[Sikh history]]. ...trol and exemplary patience displayed by the peaceful Sikh protesters even in the face of extreme barbarism.
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  • ...in Afghanistan and Kashmir, whereas the dhrupadi rabab is found primarily in the Indian subcontinent. ...Kashmir. The Kabuli rabab is the national instrument of Afghanistan used in ancient court music, as well as modern day art and entertainment music.
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  • ...m/world/report-diaspora-determined-to-keep-indian-culture-traditions-alive-in-trinidad-1317270}} </ref> Gurdwara <ref> Gurudwara Sahib Trinidad and Toba .../maps/1Pgm15ZgTd24XGcH6 </ref>was started by one businessman Hemraj Singh in around 1929 who was owner of Turban Brand Factory <ref> Turban Brand Factor
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  • ...nglish language, masterfully accesses the Sikh oral and textual traditions in a broad defining thesis. His approach and interpretations provide a lucid a Jagjit Singh (1904 - 1997) was a prominent Sikh scholar of the twentieth century. After graduation, Singh began his teaching career as a Lecturer at Sikh Na
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  • ...a fierce battle. The town of "Dhameri" (now Nurpur,Himachal Pradesh) which in turn was most likely named after the Shoorsaini king Dharmapal (Pkt. Dhampa ...ion that the identical ancestors of Pathanias and Saini Rajputs moved from this region and founded another town with the same name to preserve the memory o
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  • ...significance to the [[Sikhs]] and is situated in [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab]] in north west [[India]]. ...haraja Ranjit Singh]] had the structure plated with gold in the early 19th century for the first time. During [[2003]], the gold plating was replaced with new
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  • '''The tabla is the most popular percussion instrument used in the classical and popular music of the northern regions of South Asia (Afgh ...genous Hindu and Central Asian Muslim cultures that began in the late 16th century.
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  • {{aowh|[[Guru Nanak in Nepal|The Forgotten Shrine of the Sikhs]]}} ...>The stone slab with two carved feet marking the spot where Guru Nanak lay in meditation at the shrine</small>]]
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  • ..., which is considered to be one of the greatest honours given, in the 18th century, to any [[Sikh]]. ...nferred on him at [[Amritsar]], after the passing of [[Nawab Kapur Singh]] in [[1753]].
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  • ...b]]. This is the town where [[Guru Nanak]] had found work with his brother-in-law the Moti Of Daulat Khan's stores were he worked for many years before s ...wn. It is said that on the third day He returned with steaming hot Monbogh in hand repeating "Wah Guruji! Dhanyah Guruji! Sath Guruji! Others say he did
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  • The early years of the 19th century witnessed the power of the {{w|Durrani}} declining. ...15 to seize Kashmir failed miserably. But then another opportunity arrived in 1819 when a [[Kashmiri]] [[Pandit]], Birbal Dhar, a revenue collector of th
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  • ...marched northward and seized Rawalpindi, which although the area had once, in nearby Taxila, been the location of the World's first university. Before it ...a Singh Pindivala. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], whom Milkha Singh had joined in his early expeditions, called him Babaji, (revered grandfather).
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  • ...adur pillaged in 1709. When the Sikh misls, after the conquest of Sirhind in 1764, started occupying territories permanently, Shahabad and its surroundi ...e of the city was said to have been built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1630. It was converted into a Gurdwara by demolishing its minarets, hoistin
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  • ...acred text [[Guru Granth Sahib]]), is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world. ...urus) or the Sikh Dharma. Sikhism originated from the word [[Sikh]], which in turn comes from the [[Sanskrit]] root śiṣya meaning "disciple" or "learn
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  • ...to have once belonged to Akali Naina Singh who had retired to this village in his later life.
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  • ...who belonged to the village of Hardo Sahari, in Present day Kasur District in Punjab of Pakistan, (Nakka region). He had also heard of the spreading fame ...ted water. A large piece of land was granted to the Gurdwara is located in this village. A fair is held annually after the Pir Sahari Cheena Jat.
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  • ...g in these places. The number of followers of Baba Beeram Shah Ji Dutt is in lacs. ...om all over Poonch and Rajouri areas are visiting the Dera and participate in the mela. The people of the village are having blind faith on Baba Beeram S
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  • ...Sri [[Akal Takht]] by the Panth on 12 October 1920, and later participated in the liberation of [[Gurdwara Khara Sauda]] and [[Gurdwara Sahib at Gojra]]
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  • ...th-century when the [[Khalsa]] were driven from their homes to seek safety in remote hills and deserts. ...longing mainly to the [[Udasi]] sect, who, after the advent of the British in 1849, began to consider the shrines and lands attached to them as their own
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  • ...s the highest ranked Indian golfer in the world, breaking into the top 100 in October 2006. He is the son of the famous Indian [[Sikh]] athlete Milkha Si ...he played mainly in Asia, where he was a regular winner in the mid 1990s. In 1997 he finished seventh at the European Tour qualifying school, and he joi
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  • ...st powerful, admired and famous of all the royal Sikh warriors of the 18th century. He was Maharaja of Amritsar, Lahore and large areas of central and western ...ar which is considered to be one of the greatest honors given, in the 18th century, to any Sikh.
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  • ...dia & Pakistan) during the 19th century and till the beginning of the 20th century. This traditional Punjabi embroidery is known for its spirited and distinctive em
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  • ...ered Delhi in 1398 and then led a short-lived empire based in Samarkand (in modern-day Uzbekistan) that united Persian-based Mongols (Babur's matern ...number of forays. Then an invitation from an opportunistic Afghan chief in Punjab brought him to the very heart of the Delhi Sultanate, ruled by Ibr
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  • ...ssible for want of proper maps. The largest of its battlements is the 16th century bastion known as the Bhim Burj, on which was once mounted a particularly la ...an Saheb ki Dargah. He was the governor of the fort and laid down his life in an encounter. The Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra mosque is about 3 km from Taragarh F
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  • ...atna Sahib]], that [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the tenth [[Sikh]] Guru was born in [[1666]]. He also spent his early years here before moving to [[Anandpur]]. ...ingh]]; like many historical [[Gurdwara's]] in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]], this present Gurdwara was initially built by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]].
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  • ..., which speaks of the greatness of [[Waheguru]] (the one God). As recorded in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]], it contains the hymns of four different Gurus; ...ttributed to [[Guru Gobind Singh]] was added to the Bani in the late 19th century. The addition was later ratified by the supreme Sikh religious body - the
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    ...hieve a true union with God. The Guru’s travels are known to us as Udasis, in which he sought to spread the divine message of the Almighty and bring heal
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  • ...ich he was able to complete four. The fifth was in print when the end came in Delhi on 28 March 1992. ...as a model of simplicity. He was unbelievably unassuming, totally absorbed in his academic and scholarly pursuit. The Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta
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  • ...g the initial influx of Indian laborers that came to Mauritius in the 19th century, sporadic immigration from India continues as Mauritius works to develop it [[Category:Gurdwaras in Africa]]
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  • ...Muslim]]s who enjoyed a privileged position in the [[Mughal]] state during this period embraced [[Sikhism]]. The Gurus ideology was gaining great momentum. ...r-increasing popularity. The reaction of the orthodox [[Muslim]]s is found in the memoirs of [[Emperor Jahangir]], the Tuzuk-i- Jahangiri. The main reas
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  • ...lage of Jambar where he lay down on a charpai (cot) under a shady tree. By this time, Hem Raj, a Sandhu Jat, chaudhari or headman of Bahrwal, who was absen ...till nearly a hundred years after the death of Guru Arjan which took place in 1606.
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