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...s based on the perception and vision of Bhai Veer Singh as depicted in his famous novel "Bijai Singh". The hardships and humiliations that a handful of Sikhs ...ir homes and were forced to grind heaps of wheat as punishment for being a Sikh. Limbs of their young children were torn apart and garlands made with their

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...a cruel husband, gambler, thief or drunkard. They found her visiting sick women, looking after their children, washing their clothes, caring for them and b [[Category:Famous Sikh Women]]

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...(some sources say it was Chandi, but Dr Gopal Singh, in his History of The Sikh People, says it was Durga). Which deity, matters little in the telling of t ...in such troubling times, while the Gurus primarily did the teaching, the women looked after the mundane details of every-day life.

...mukhi also called the “Flaming Goddess” or “She of the flaming mouth”. The famous temple lies in the valley of Beas and is built over some natural jets of co ...the temple here. Beautiful songs in praise of the goddess are sung by the women on way to the temple. On the backside of the temple water runs along a wate

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Bibi Rajindar Kaur, also known as Rajindan, was a Sikh princess. In 1778, her first cousin Raja Amar Singh of Patiala was defeated [[category:Famous Sikh Women]]

...crifice their lives to save their faith, honor and rights. Sikh women like Sikh men are equally good saint- soldiers. Basant Lata, a baptized Sikh woman, had no living relative. She spent her time in the service of Mata Su

...ntingent to relieve the besieged town and, assisted by the troops of other Sikh chiefs, she forced George Thomas to withdraw. 3. Pool, John J., Women`s Influence in the East. London,1892

.... She was married to Bhai Sadhu, son of Bhai Dharma, a Khosia [[Khatri]] [[Sikh]] of the village of Malla. The nuptials were performed on 24 May 1629 at Jh 6. Macauliffe, Max Arthur, The Sikh Religion : Its Gurus, Sacred

...ad the support of the descendants of Bhai Bhagatu, one of the most revered Sikh families of the cis [[Sutlej]] territory. [[Bhai Gurbakhsh Singh]] of this [[category:famous Sikh Women]]

...the main crops of the block which has adequate irrigation facilities. The famous Archaeological Works of heritage of India are located at village Sanghol, w ...longwith her family, were respectfully escorted to Behlolpur by a posse of sikh horsemen. The Begum was extremely beholden to the sikhs and it is believed

...hew of the famous Sardar [[Hira Singh Sandhu]] (1706-1767), founder of the Sikh principality of [[Nakai Misl]], In 1748. Though Ranjit Singh married several other women, Mai Nakain remained his favorite. She was the mother of the heir apparent,

...his armed group under Anup Kaur was well versed in self defense and became famous in the area. ...met a patrolling party of the Mughal soldiers. In the fight with them two Sikh soldiers were killed and Anup Kaur was injured, but the Mughal soldiers too

...'s kitchen with all his other guests regardless of their status or gender. Women in purda (veiled) were asked to expose their faces. ...ep themselves veiled anytime they left their home, even in their own homes women never ate with men and were certainly not used to he spoken to by men outsi

...here. It has many different varieties of folk dances, among which the most famous and popular are [[Bhangra]] and [[Giddha]]. These days, not to miss out of ...nfluences. It is only in Punjab where there is no common dance for men and women.

...n, he wrote hymns about his beliefs. He became known as a "Guru". His most famous hymn ([[Shabad]]) is the [[Japji]], which Sikhs say at dawn each day. The Sikh faith was started because Guru Nanak realised that people were losing sight

...any way. For this reason, the Turkish contingent always moved ahead of the Sikh Jatha. ...h emotions of self-service. She explained her emotions and desire to other women in her neighborhood. But the Turkish soldiers had successfully frightened t