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  • Sikh Khalsa Army (1801-1849) was the military force of the Sikh Empire responsible for land warfare, land defence, and all responsibilities ...der in Chief (military leader) Emperor Maharaja Ranjit Singh. However, the Sikh military high command could contest a decision by the Commander in Chief, t
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  • ...regular battalion, the Regiment of Ferozepore, for service with the Bengal Army of the East India Company. ...ry. He fought with this regiment throughout the First Afghan War and First Sikh War and had been promoted to commissioned rank for gallantry and distinguis
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  • [[File:03012010039.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Army Band]] '''Sikh Army Band'''
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  • ...|thumb|300px|right|{{c|GC Harcharn Singh wearing turban as required by his Sikh faith}}]] ...ce the country’s inception. Though, many [[Christian]]s have served in the army.
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  • ...the [[Mughal]] governor of the [[Punjab]], different roving bands of the [[Sikh]]s were concentrated in [[Amritsar]].
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  • ...ean success in the second Anglo-Sikh war. After defeat in the second Anglo-Sikh war, the British forced him into exile, out of Punjab, fearing such powerfu [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • [[File:03012010039.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Army Band]] '''Sikh Army Band'''
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  • ...r Singh Attariwalla who with his army gave devastating blow to the British Army at Chillianwalah. [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • ...Making curry1m.jpg|thumb|250px|right|{{c|Members of the Sikh community and army chefs prepare the huge curry}}]] '''[http://www.lep.co.uk/news/Spicing-up-Army-lunches.4379585.jp Spicing up Army lunches]'''
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  • ...h"> [http://ibnlive.in.com/news/first-sikh-in-3-decades-enlisted-in-the-us-army/134808-3.html?from=tn IBN News] </ref> ...mranSikhnowpublic"> [http://www.nowpublic.com/world/simran-lamba-first-u-s-army-graduate-30-years-turban-allowed-2726444.html Nowpublic.com] </ref>
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  • ...ary Academy, Singh marched in step with his fellow cadets before Pakistani Army's vice chief, Lt Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kiyani, during the passing out parade on He was commissioned into the army by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on 17 April 2006 at the Pakistan Military Ac
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  • ...shrine as part of their fight for an independent state, called Khalistan. Sikh leaders have demanded an apology for the operation from successive governme
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  • ...araja Ranjit Singh]]. Unable to proceed through the Pass protected by the army, the Sikhs were instructed to follow footpaths through hilly terrain. By t ...The Pathans, occupying the sides of the path, rained bullets on the Sikh army. Akali Ji directed his soldiers to get on the mountains, instead of moving
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  • ...s services in his despatches. Gilbert also commanded a division of Gough's army in the second AngloSikh war, in the battles of Cheliarivala (13 January 184 1. Gupta, Hari Ram, Panjab on the Eve of First Sikh War. Chandigarh, 1956
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  • ...has was a brigade of the army of Punjab in the time before the First Anglo-Sikh War. ...gh who started to hire European officers to train and command parts of his army. The Fauj-i-Khas was a model brigade trained and equipped after European mo
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  • ...united with 23rd Sikh Pioneers and 34th Sikh Pioneers, to form 2nd Bn, 3rd Sikh Pioneers.
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  • ...ed he would kill all Skh soldiers, within few minutes, although some Hindu army officers warned him againist directly engaging against singhs as they might ==Brave acts during 1984 Anti-Sikh genocide==
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  • ...gail (now in Bangladesh) and tasked to cut off the 93 Brigade of Pakistani Army which was retreating from the north to defend Dacca and its approaches. For [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • ...1846). His troops were stationed at Dharamkot when a division of the Sikh army under Ranjodh Singh Majithia crossed the Sutlej at Phillaur, seriously thre ...va at 'Alival. Soon afterwards, Harry Smith's division joined Lord Gough's army and on 10 February took part in the [[Battle of Sabhraon]]. Later Sir Harry
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  • ...i Singh Dhillon]], one of the most powerful, admired and famous of all the Sikh warriors of the time. He also had a famous warrior brother [[Ganda Singh Dh [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • ...ce services staff course, Wellington, senior and higher command courses at Army War College, Mhow and also the National Defence college at New Delhi. [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • ...He was of Persian descent and a grandson of Qamar udDin, an officer in the army of Nadir Shah. In 1810, on the death ofJodh Singh, Imam Shah joined serv during the first AngloSikh war. His son, Muhammad Shah, a commandant in Sikh artillery, also took part in the battle along with his father.
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  • ...Mouton, entrenchments at Ferozeshah and Sabhraori during the first Anglo Sikh war. As the hostilities ended, he was deported to Europe by the British in
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  • ...of Longewala for which he was awarded Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) by the Indian Army. ...s company did not abandon the post and held the 2000-3000 strong Pakistani Army at bay for the full night until the Indian Air Force arrived in the morning
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  • ...re the martyrdom of [[Banda Singh Bahadur]], the Sikh leaders formed the [[Sikh Confederacy]] which begins to influence the political structure of the [[Pu * 1707-1716, Creation of [[Sikh Confederacy]] begins to influence the political structure of the [[Punjab r
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  • ...he wastelands of Haryana. He fought many times back and forth with various Sikh Bands in the area.) ...rom service by the army panchayats (a group of five Sikhs) who controlled Sikh units after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
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  • ...getting some education, he joined the army. He was recruited into the 1st Sikh Regiment in 1874. His outstanding performance resulted in his promotion to Mehtab Singh's services for the Lobana community in the army and in agriculture are well-known.
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  • ...n September 1829, lie left the British, and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army as a gunner, eventually rising to the rank of colonel. He took part in the ...given their discharge. He was posted at Bannu where, in October 1848, the Sikh troops under his command mutinied and killed him for his treasonable conduc
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  • ...t and the fort of Jamrud. In January 1839, Bachittar Singh accompanied the Sikh forces escorting Shahzada Taimur, son of Shah Shuja, to Peshawar. He died i
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  • ...an Indian non-commissioned officer equivalent to a Sergeant in the British Army. ...y or equivalent rank to Sergeant in the cavalry of the then British Indian Army.
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  • ...y or equivalent rank to Sergeant in the cavalry of the then British Indian Army. ...an Indian non-commissioned officer equivalent to a Sergeant in the British Army.
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  • ...e position of the Sikh army in the battle of Pherushahr saved the British army from the disaster that stared it in the face. His services were rewarded by
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  • ...is birthplace, at [[Nankana Sahib]]. Many other important early historical Sikh shrines are found in Pakistan. Many thousands of Sikhs from all parts of th ...ngh]] Twenty one year old Harcharan Singh has become Pakistan's first Sikh army officer
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  • ...ngh]] Twenty one year old Harcharan Singh has become Pakistan's first Sikh army officer * [[First Sikh officer in Pakistan Army]]
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  • '''HEST''', a Greek national, who, before joing the Sikh army in 1843, was the commandant of Hyderabad artillery. According to Carmichael
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  • '''ILAHI BAKHSH''', an officer in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army who commanded the special artillery wing of FaujiKhas and a portion of the ...Sir Lepel Griffin described him as "the best artillery officer in the Sikh army."
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  • Sikh Khalsa Army (1801-1849) was the military force of the Sikh Empire responsible for land warfare, land defence, and all responsibilities ...der in Chief (military leader) Emperor Maharaja Ranjit Singh. However, the Sikh military high command could contest a decision by the Commander in Chief, t
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  • '''FARRIS''' (d. 1842), a Frenchman, who joined the Sikh army in 1841 and was employed in the gunpowder factory. He died at Lahore with
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  • ...athedar]]s of Nihang Dals such as Budha Dal have authority to punish their army members after trial.
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  • ...Ismail Khan. In 1846, General Cortlandt accompanied the British, with the Sikh force under his command, to Kashmir to quell the revolt instigated by Wazi 3. Ganda Singh, Private Correspondence Relating to the Anglo-Sikh Wars. Amritsar, 1955
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  • ...ga Devi. His original name was Lachhman. As he grew up, he enlisted in the army as a cook. There he underwent the rites of Khalsa initiation and received ...e was drawn into the Gurdwara movement for the reform and management of Sikh shrines. He registered himself as an Akali volunteer and attained marty
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  • ...am Singh Man, soldier, diplomat and commander in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army. He entered the service of the Maharaja as a trooper, and took part in seve ...r Dhian Singh. In 1839, he served under Kanvar Nau Nihal Singh in the Sikh army sent to Peshawar to assist Colonel Claude Wade in Shahzada Taimur's expedit
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  • Dedicated to the memory of the martyrs of 1984 assault of the Indian Army on the Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple), Sri Amritsar ...ex add grandeur to Sikh history, who fell martyr fighting against the huge army, defending these shrines from the invaders. ''
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  • ...aged eleven). He has one sister and three brothers who are employed in the army or work in agriculture. ...uties in the army. He received a pension after serving twenty years in the army and came to stay with Sant Kartar Singh Ji Khalsa, Jatha Bhindra Mehta. San
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  • ...a band of mountain robbers in south India and then took up service in the army of the Nizam of Hyderabad as a gunner, but soon afterwards came to Delhi ...after he broke the truce and took possession ofFatehabad and pillaged the Sikh territories of Bhavanigarh, Sunam, and Narangval. He invaded Kaithal and Sa
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  • [[SIKH COMMUNITY]] [[Sikh Youth]]
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  • ...he soon returned to the army. In 1836, he secured a ranked position in the Sikh court which he held until 1839, when he was sent again to Multan to take ch ...sed into the hands of Raja Lal Singh who appointed him aa a general in the army.
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  • ...pal Singh "A.J." Sekhon''', MD is a [[Punjab]]-born [[Sikh]] physician and Army Colonel who ran for Congress in California's 2nd district in 2006. He is a Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve's 36th Civil Affairs Brigade (one of only two bearded and turbaned
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  • ...on. These were several generals in [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh's]] army of the Sikh Empire in the first half of the 19th century. ...the period of 1800-1849. Chief amongst the Majithia generals during the [[Sikh Empire]] were [[General Lehna Singh]], General (aka Raja) Surat Singh, and
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  • Khalistan supported and the Indian army takes control of all Sikh functions.
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  • ...British Indian Army. Today, it is a Divisional headquarter for the Indian Army. ...s was an important Cantonment for the British, it was a base for the Anglo-Sikh Wars in the 1840s. And continued as an important cantonment that was a base
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  • ...rone with weapons undreamed of in the days in which its builder, the first Sikh Guru to ever call for any arming of the Sikhs had asked for [[Miri and Piri ...rrounded his place of torture) were massa­cred by th eforce sof the Indian Army.
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  • ...ero. He was commissioned into Bengal Engineer Group in 1936, was the first Army Officer to be awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’ on 24 November 1965. Gen Dhillon, ...Lt Gen and was the first post independence Sapper Army Commander (Central Army).
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  • ...aign of 183839. He also commanded the cavalry division of Sir Hugh Gough's army in the campaign against the Marathas of Gwalior at the close of 1843. In t ...laughts broke up the British cavalry line and cut down their horsemen. The Sikh horsemen swept the field like lightning and their Khalsa warcries so fright
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  • ...as killed with his close friend Shaheed Manjeet Singh Babbar by the Indian army on the border of Rajasthan, India on 25 October 1990. Was a General of the
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  • 1. [[All-India Sikh Students Federation]] (AISSF)<br> 2. [[Khalistan Liberation Army]] (KLA)<br>
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  • He was 29 years old, and an Acting Naik in the 1/11th, Sikh Regiment, Indian Army during the Second World War when the following deed took place for which he ...the rank of Jemadar in the post-independence Indian Army, and his unit [1 Sikh] was the first to be involved in the Jammu & Kashmir Operations or Indo-Pak
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  • ...e [[Indian]] army known as [[Operation Bluestar]]. He gave new life to the Sikh Students Federation with the help of [[Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale]]. ...ll versed in Gurbani and Sikh literature. He devoted whole of his life for Sikh missionary activities. Bhai Sahib Ji was a close companion of Sant Jarnail
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  • ...ngh Gargajj and Babu Santa Singh on 16 February 1923, he resigned from the army and became a member of the action group of the Babar Akali Jatha.
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  • ...at [[Firozpur]] was been built in the memory of 21 Sikh soldiers of the 36 Sikh Regiment who fell in heroic defence of Fort Saragarhi in Wazirstan on Septe The 36 Sikh Regiment was raised at [[Firozpur]] on April 1887 under the command of Colo
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  • ...rmy in 1843. He was killed fighting against the British in the first AngIo-Sikh war (1845-46).
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  • ...Sikh!". Learning about Maharaja's wish, he grew his hair long and became a Sikh, thus he became Khushal Singh from Khushal Ram. Gradually lie rose to the r
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  • ...d in the service of the Lahore Darbar after the reorganization of the Sikh army under the treaty of
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  • '''Sant Hari Singh Kaharpuri''' (1888-1973), Sikh saint and preacher, was born in 1888 in a LiddarJatt family of the village ...ore and more preoccupied with gurbdni and meditation. He resigned from the army on 31 March 1909, and for the next four years served in
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  • ...pted whose words will bring you solace." Tiratha also served in the Mughal army as a soldier.
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  • ...using a depiction of a Sikh Guru, as a golfer on its cover. According to Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)}} ...ilgrims due to reach Pakistan Today.|NankanaSahib-225x300.jpg|Around 1,000 Sikh pilgrims are due to reach Pakistan today to attend 402nd death anniversary
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  • ...argobindpur]] was, the second battle in which [[Guru Hargobind]] and his [[Sikh]] Risaldari (comrades), fought the forces of Abdullah Khan. This historic w ...tle was fought near the village of Ruhela where [[Guru Hargobind]] and his army defeated the [[Mughal]] force commanded by Abdullah Khan. After the victory
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  • ...0 and enlisted in the 5th Probyn`s Horse, a cavalry regiment of the Indian army, at Jharisi. But he resigned within a year and set out on a pilgrimage to [ ...ahib. To collect funds for the [[Langar]], he went out on preaching tours, army units being his special constituency. As his popularity and his resources g
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  • ...lated and vulnerable, the siege was not pressed with any seriousness. The Sikh commanders having encircled it in a bold sweeping move made no attempt to c ...en and guns and, three days later, effectingjunction with the main British army under Lord Gough, his troops took part in the battle ofFcrozeshah (21 Decem
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  • ...took out his discharge in two years' time. He participated in the historic Sikh gathering at Dhavovali on 13 October 1920. He had his name registered as a
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  • ...tish military garrison in India. Today the city is the Headquarters of the Army of Pakistan.
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  • ...ed by the Lahore Darbar troops in February 1845. During the first Anglo Sikh war, Lal Singh Moranvala saw action in the battle of 'Alival (28 January 2. Gnpta, Hari Ram, Punjab on the Eve of First Sikh War. Chandigarh, 1956
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  • ...h Adi Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Sarvotam Dharma Khalsd PANTH the former on Sikh Scripture declaring it to be the supreme religious text and the latter on t
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  • ...nserted the word ‘Sikh.’ Thus, it was re-christened as the PSGPC (Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee). ...ngh]] Twenty one year old Harcharan Singh has become Pakistan's first Sikh army officer
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  • ...regular battalion, the Regiment of Ferozepore, for service with the Bengal Army of the East India Company. ...ry. He fought with this regiment throughout the First Afghan War and First Sikh War and had been promoted to commissioned rank for gallantry and distinguis
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  • ...commander. At the end of the AngloSikh war in February 1846, when the Sikh army crossed the Sutlej to wage war with the British, he resigned. However, afte
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  • ...re. He is considered the bravest and most efficient General of the Indian Army. Air Vice Marshall Pinto, Lt Gen Daulet Singh, Brigadier S.R. Uberoi (MC) ...mu city. A statue has also been erected in the middle of this chowk by the Sikh Sangat of Jammu.
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  • ...ion of India via Burma, he enlisted into the Army as number 22356 of First Sikh regiment as Sepoy on 15 September 1941. ...of the Japanese he won the highest award for bravery given by the British Army. He is the only Indian soldier to win the highest medals of both the Britis
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  • ...but the battle was one of the hardest-fought in the history of the British army, and could very easily have been a defeat. Had Tej Singh, who the Sikhs hel ...ah Ranjit Singh in 1839, and British desire to secure the Punjab. The Sikh army, the Khalsa, was goaded by some of the contenders for power in the Punjab a
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  • ...ons of the regular Sikh army. In 1839, he was sent to Peshawar with other army generals to help Colonel Wade's contingent to force the Khaibar Pass for an ...k the road to Lahore. At Sabhraon (10 Feburary 1846), he advised the brave Sikh general, Sham Singh Atarivala, to leave the battlefield. The latter continu
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  • ...n the Indian Army in June 1963 and resigned in early 1965. He rejoined the Army immediately because hostilities broke out with Pakistan and took part in th ...bar Sahib]]'s complex in [[Operation Bluestar]]. He became convenor of the Sikh Forum and joined the Shiromani Akali Dal. He was elected to the state legis
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  • ...November 22, 1848 between British and Sikh forces during the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The British were led by Sir Hugh Gough, while the Sikhs were led by Sh ...ners and Political Agents had effectively ruled the Punjab, using the Sikh army, the Khalsa to maintain order and implement British policy. There was much
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  • '''RANBIR KAUR - FIRST SIKH GIRL TO JOIN US ARMY ''' ...hday. Now 21 Ranbir Kaur made headlines in 2003 after becoming the first Sikh girl to join the estimated 200,000 women serving in the branches of the US
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  • {{p|File:Tejdeepsinghrattan.jpg|Captain Rattan, United States Army (2010)}} ...f [[Sikhism]], was granted special exemptions last year (2010) regarding Army Regulation 600-20 that permit him to wear a beard and a [[turban]] while
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  • [[Sikh Minhas Rajput]] '''Minhas Rajput in Sikh history'''
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  • ...es,In 1948, the Gurudwara Pathar Sahib's maintenance was taken over by the Army. ...urdwara Sahib "An institution run by the Army". As a kind courtesy of the Army, STD and CSD facilities are available inside the Gurdwara premises. All the
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  • ...a Ranjit Singh (17801839). He became an officer in a battalion in the Sikh army under General Ventura. In 1838, Bhupal Singh returned to Nepal and was appo
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  • ...d War II hero and veteran. He fought in World War II in the British Indian army. He was taken prisoner (POW) by the Germans in 1943. He stayed in POW camps ...WWII he rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the newly formed Indian Army. After retiring he became president of the ex-services league (Punjab and C
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  • ...Conference was attended by the socities of the eastern region. The Calgary Sikh Society, which was not on good terms with the federation, provided unqualif ...d anti-Sikh material, should be warned suitably to desist from harming the Sikh community; and that a trust-fund be established to provide pensions to the
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  • ...d be replicated in German society. He honoured the Patiala Dynasty and the Sikh faith.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chavan |first=Akshay |date=2019-02-15 |title=Hi ...o fought alongside Hitler's generals. Below a sketch of a Sikh in the Nazi Army, talking about Asians participating in the war on the side of the Axis.
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  • ...regular battalion, the Regiment of Ferozepore, for service with the Bengal Army of the East India Company. ...ry. He fought with this regiment throughout the First Afghan War and First Sikh War and had been promoted to commissioned rank for gallantry and distinguis
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  • [[Image:NAM rattray Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail.jpg|100px||left|]] ...d Wars and even today remain a front line infantry battalion of the Indian Army.
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  • ...art of the Khalsa, the army of the Sikh kingdom of the Punjab. The British army won an untidy encounter battle, suffering heavy casualties. ...jah Ranjit Singh was always the driving force of the Sikh kingdom when the Sikh rulers of the areas not under his control began to feel threatened by Ranji
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  • ...belonged to [[Mohyal]] Brahmin family. Bhai Gautam was initiated into the Sikh community, at the time of Guru Nanak Sahib. He had met Guru Nanak while Gur ...raga became one of the five Jathedars. He gave great teachings to the Sikh army. On the day of 27th september 1621, when Bhagwan Das Kherar and Karam Chand
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  • ==Sikh Kingdom honors British guests== ...tertained by a mock battle of the zenana corps of Amazons. He also saw the Sikh crown jewels including the celebrated KohiNur, describing it as a badly cu
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  • ...in 1912 the Indian army as a sepoy. Two years later, he resigned from the army and set up as a contractor at Hissar. He was doing well as a contractor, wh ...y of a Sikh's plighted word, his name is honoured among the martyrs of the Sikh faith.
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  • ...r, C.I.E., D.S.O., M.D., LL.D., D.P.H., I.M.S., among other British Indian Army Medical Service and I.M.S. officers. ...as born in Village Baddon, District Hoshiarpur, and belonged to a Jaswal [[Sikh rajput]] family hailing from the Doaba region of the Punjab.
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  • ...ops. He came to [[Lahore]] towards the end of the year and joined the Sikh army as a battalion commander on Rs 800 per month, later commuted for [[jagir]] ...ropean employees of the court became suspect especially in the eyes of the Sikh troops. In March [[1841]], Ford was at [[Hazara]] when he was attacked by h
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  • ...e he joined the 47th Sikh Platoon Indian Army. After two years he left the Army and went to Shanghai (China). Next year he went to the Philippines and afte [[Category: Great Sikh Warriors]]
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  • ...– Akali Phoola Singh jee got shaheed. Akali jee was the jathedaar of Akali army of Khalsa Panth. He was also the jathedaar of Siri Akal Takhat Sahib. ...his Akali Singhs, despite pleas from Raja Ranjit Singh to stop, the Khalsa army was having hard time standing there watching their Akali veers fighting the
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  • ...anded a troop in the battle of [[Kartarpur]] fought against the imperial army under Qutab Khan,faujdar of Jalandhar and a cousin of [[Painda Khan]]. Pai 3. Macauliffe, Max Arthur, The Sikh Religion. Oxford, 1909
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  • ...sh. In the battle of Kumbada (Suhana) he was executed along with 500 other Sikh soldiers. During his appointment as the jathedar of Budhadal he also served
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  • ...Nanyuki is currently the main airbase of the Kenya Air Force. The British Army also keeps a base at The Nanyuki Show Ground (NSG) from where it conducts y Image:SikhTempleNanyuki.jpg | {{cs|Entrance to Sikh Temple Nanyuki}}
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  • ...ph Wade of the Bengal army, was born on 3 April 1794. He joined the Bengal army in 1809 and was promoted lieutenant in 1815. He served in operations agains ...1827-32), and then as political agent (1832-40). In his relations with the Sikh Government, Wade balanced the interests of the two States in such a manner
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