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...ai Daleep Singh was one of the close associates of Bhai Sahib Bhai Randhir Singh Ji. Bhai Gurcharan Singh's primary education was in Gidarwaha, Tehsil Mukhtsar and he studied up to

Letters from [[Shaheed Fauja Singh]] ...pating in Gurbani Kirtan with the brothers and sisters of the Bhai Randhir Singh jatha.

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...'' Ji was born on 15th March 1953 in Delhi. His father's name was Bhai Lal Singh and his mother's name was Baal Kaur. His father was from the village of Sah ...fluenced by the Granthis of the Gurdwara, Bhai Sobha Singh and Bhai Tarlok Singh, that they eventually decided to stay in the village (Bhiki) to continue bu

...dual, Hira Singh. He has even built a gurudwara named Gurdwara Guru Gobind Singh Ji Daskhati Sahib in honour of the pothi, but keeps the volume in his house 1. Fauja Singh, Guru Teg Bahadur. Yatra Asthan, Prampravan te Yad Chinn. Patiala, 1976

...held at Varanasi, Azamgarh and Allahbad. On 25th September 1978, Gurbachan Singh reached Kanpur at 9.30pm flanked by police officers ordered to provide prot ...nd shotguns. An armed volunteer of the Nirankaris attacked Jathedar Kishan Singh with a spear, piercing his stomach. A fight ensued, and it was then that th

...e Chhoi in Attock district, in Rawalpindi division, now in Pakistan. Balak Singh took from a young age to the family business of providing supplies to the g ...the inhabitants of Hazro and from among the garrison in the fort. Baba Ram Singh (q.v.), who succeeded him as head of the sect, was one of the garrison ther

...iful Gurudwara has been built. This Gurudwara was build by Maharaja Ranjit Singh also know as the "Lion of Punjab". A Sikh is a priest. There is a beautiful ...atra Asthan, Parampara Te Yaad Chinh" written by Famous laureate Dr. Fauja Singh ji states that Shri. Guru Nanak Dev Ji rested here for three days.Guru. Har

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...a carpenter by trade. A small mud hut marked the site until Maharaja Karam Singh, of Patiala, in whose territory the village lay, had a proper gurdwara cons ...grimage, she should find a holy place in her own territory. Maharaja Karam Singh, on his return to Patiala, enquired from the pandits whether there was not

...his world yet and was physically alive. Bhai Tejinder Singh gave Bhai Ajit Singh some books to read. ...chaar organized by the Akhand Kirtani Jatha. After taking Amrit, Bhai Ajit Singh Ji took up the great rehit of Khalsa – Sarbloh Bibek. He used to get up a

...y fell a prey to courtly intrigue after the death in 1843 of Maharaja Sher Singh. ...ouse, Burj Gianiari, at Amritsar, were also restored to him. Bhai Parduman Singh was especially entrusted with the development and beautification of the [[H

'''Bhai Ajit Singh jee''' is one of the thousands of shaheeds who are unknown to most Sikhs. H ...ot left this world yet at the time. Bhai Tejinder Singh jee gave Bhai Ajit Singh jee some books to read.

M.S.S. Sardarni Premka Kaur Khalsa S.S. Gurubanda Singh Khalsa M.S.S. Ram Das Singh Khalsa and all others

...e site of the present Gurdwara Sis Gahj (formerly known as Sis Asthan). Bhai Jaita spent the night there. ...Sahib was later established. Upon the site of the old Mahnji Sahib marking Bhai Deva Ram's house now stands a tall fivestoreyed domed building the construc

...pe you will work and serve the 3H0 family headless. The aim of Guru Gobind Singh's Khalsa is serve the mankind headlessly. Those who don't take rest and kee ...e and cozy, you have been sent to this land by the great lord, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, to teach these people to become cozy. If my sweet Lord kindly returns y

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...n the district of Amritsar on 10th March 1949 at the house of Sardar Nawab Singh. He was educated in his own village up to the age of fifteen and then joine ...which we used to listen to everyday. Other Gursikhs also used to come and Bhai Sahib was greatly influenced by the Bani and Kirtan, so much so that he lea

..., in the area of Premgarh in Hoshiarpur. His father's name was Sardar Amar Singh and his mother's name was Satia Kaur. He spent the first five to seven year ...wa in store for him and protected him with his own hand. Bhai Sahib Jeevan Singh Ji Ragi from Ludhiana performed Ardas for him and he became well again. He

::::::::This was Bhai Saahib's daily prayer before the Guru. ...the shattered Panth unity to fight together. During this time Bh. Amarjeet Singh DaheRoo gave his martyrdom and increased the Panth's fervour to battle.

{{p3|File:Fauja singh finish mod.jpg|Fauja Singh, marathon man}} '''Fauja Singh''' (born April 1, 1911) is a [[Sikh]] marathon runner who is now over 100 y

...e will be ignored in heaven and he will enjoy the warm love of Guru Gobind Singh in the final accounts. All honest and inspired Sikhs in India like him and [[Category:Letters from Bhai Fauja Singh]]

Thanks for the visit you and S. Swami Singh ji have given to us in this home (in jail). I have not been able to discuss ...the Sessions Judge, Gurdas Pur, but I have been put in jail by Guru Gobind Singh only; not to be punished, but to be blessed. It is a period of complete res

...formally nominating Buddh Singh as the successor his and renaming him Hari Singh. ...f a police picket at Bhaini Sahib, the movements of Baba Buddh Singh (Hari Singh) were restricted to the village itself. While this limited active religious

...received. The message said that the followers of Nirankari chief Gurbachan Singh were holding a procession in Amritsar and were shouting insulting slogans d ..."Bikar Sewa". The Nirankari leader is on record as saying that Guru Gobind Singh had made only Panj Pyare (Five Beloved) and that he would make 'Sat Sitaare

Copy Right 2008 Harpal Singh Kasoor. ...tically in Baghdad, Iraq that can be found under photos). The Guru ordered Bhai Mardana Ji, to set the rabab (also known as reboce:musical intrument) on Gh

...r Singh Ji, Dr. Pargat Singh Ji, Giani Harbans Singh Ji Bombay, Bhagat Ram Singh Ji.<br> ...ain Singh Ji Kila Raipur, 4. Bhai Nahar Singh Ji, Mundia, 5. Bhai Pardaman Singh s/o Mata Kunji Ji, 6.<br>

...he Patiala state in 1753 AD. <ref>Ala Singh Ji - Volume 1, pp 132, [[Karam Singh (historian)]], Chief Khalsa Diwan, Sri Taran Taaran</ref> ...njab Historical Studies</ref> <ref>Sirhind through the ages, pp 108, Fauja Singh , Publisher: Patiala : Dept. of Punjab Historical Studies, Punjabi Universi

...nitiated by the [[Nirankari movement]] and followed up especially by the [[Singh Sabha]]. Anand marriages were routinely reported in the Sikh Press towards ...r in old Sikh texts such as [[Rahitnama Bhai Daya Singh]] and [[Giani Gian Singh]], [[Panth Prakash]].

...n influential courtier, introduced his son to his patron [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] who took very favourably to the young boy. From the very beginning the Ma ==Resentments grow at Hira Singh's excesses of power==

...was born on 17th May 1936 in District Gurdaspur. His father Sardar Surain Singh was a middle class farmer. After the formation of Pakistan they moved to th During his childhood days Fauja Singh was always the leader of boys of a similar age in his village. He was bapti

...initiatory rites of the Khalsa at the hands of the celebrated [[Bhal Mani Singh]], and took to the adventurous and daring way of life of the Sikhs of those ...he name of the region known as Nakka over which Hira Singh dominated. Hira Singh was killed in action in 1767 at [[Pak Pattan]] which he had attacked.

After the capture and execution of [[Banda Singh Bahadur]] in 1716, the terror let loose by the [[Mughal]] government upon t ...were not favoured, as they impeded mobility and speed. However, as Ratan Singh Bhangu, Prachin Panth Prakash, says, they did carry lighter pieces such as

[[Image:Guru Gobind Singh 1.jpg|thumb|200px|right|{{Cs|'''[[Guru Gobind Singh]]'''}}]] ...ar]] due to a pronouncement in 1699 by the tenth Sikh master [[Guru Gobind Singh]]. Dastaar, is the native [[Punjabi]] word used to refer to this head dress

...[Sikh]] organisation based in England, UK which was formed by [[Baba Puran Singh]], Kericho wala in about 1974. Their work spans the whole of the globe with * [[Baba Puran Singh|Sant Baba Puran Singh Ji]] (founder)

...klis, have considerable historical and sociological significance. 1. Fauja Singh, Historians and Historiography of the Sikhs. Delhi, 1978 3. Darshan Singh, Western Perspective on the Sikh Religion. Delhi, 1991

Master Tara Singh & Baldev Singh the main Sikh leaders fell for it. Nirankari \"Gurbachan Singh\" (called \"bachna\" By Sikhs) a governmetn agents begins his

...ta Maru was in his name. Two days before the ship was to sail, Bhai Gurdit Singh was arrested by Hong Kong police on the charge of illegally selling tickets *[[Baba Gurdit Singh Kamagata Maru]]

...as founded by [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] Ji in [[1665]]. His son, [[Guru Gobind Singh ji]], who spent 25 years of his life in the city, added greatly to the city ...Sikhs had to face another wave of persecution after the fall of Baba Banda Singh.

...ru Gobind Singh abolished the institution of masands. He, as sang the poet Bhai Gurdas II, converted the sangat into the [[Khalsa]], i.e. directly his own, ...ury the situation came to loggerheads. The Sikhs complained to Guru Gobind Singh. He punished some Masands, who were accused of immorality, and had no belie

The Sant Nirankari Mission was formally launched in 1929 by [[Baba Buta Singh Ji]] in the province of Punjab (British India). It is neither a new religio [[Image:Butasinghnirannkari.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Shri Buta Singh Ji, Founder Sant Nirankari]]

...culture and turned to landholding community since times of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. ...ate=October 2000|publisher=SGPC|isbn=81-7835-664-3|page=80</ref><ref>Piara Singh Tanda, Lobana Sewak</ref><br />

...h there are many gaps in the travels of Guru Nanak, Fauja Singh and Kirpal Singh, Sikh historians, have collated the information from various sources into t ...ng to ”Janam Sakhis‘ (biographies of Guru Nanak) by Meharban and Bhai Mani Singh. Guru Nanak had also travelled to Palestine, Syria and Turkey, although the

[[Image:Guru Granth Sahib By Bhai Pratap Singh Giani.jpg|290px|thumb|right|{{cs|The Sacred scripture}}]] ...706. Then in 1708, before taking leave for his heavenly abode, Guru Gobind Singh Ji affirmed the Adi Granth as the perpetual Guru of the Sikhs and the Grant

...eliminate enemies of the Sikh nation. On [[24 April]] [[1980]], Gurbachan Singh, the "Baba" (head) of the Nirankaris, was killed; responsibility for this k ...remaining the overall chief or "Jathedar". Wadhawa Singh Babbar and Mehal Singh Babbar were assigned as vice-Jathedars.

...people have come to believe that Bhindarwale was propped up by Giani Zail Singh to beat the Akalis in the politics of one-upmanship. ...other such events are interpreted as political maneuverings of Giani Zail Singh. Above all, some quarters charge the Giani of having intimated Sant Bhindra

...maestro Ghulam Ali has joined hands with former Hazuri Raagi Bhai Nirmal Singh to record a CD of shabads which will come out sometime this year.}} ...dest marathon runner and a brand ambassador of sports brand Adidas, Fauja Singh who will turn 100 on April 1 today launched a campaign against drug addict

...the '70s through the diplomatic channel when the former Maharaja Yadvindra Singh of Patiala was the Indian Ambassador in Den Haag. Besides the royal and off ...t two years. He also told me that a Sikh family of S Beant Singh-Tarlochan Singh had been living in Rotterdam for the last ten years.

...'''Guru Nanak’s Travels in Bihar: A Historical Perspective'''] by Joginder Singh Jogi, ''Advocate and former President Takht, Sri Patna Sahib. (Bihar), Sada ...hey have opined that Guru Nanak took the Gaya route (Map-9). Dr. Trilochan Singh (Guru Nanak - A Biography) is also of the same opinion when he writes, ‘F

...ਘ Hindi:उधम सिंहढ़) (Dec. 26, 1899 – July 31, 1940) was given the name Sher Singh shortly after his birth. He belonged a Jammu clan of Kamboj lineage. He was ...is God's name in Hinduism; 'Mohammed' is the name of the Muslim Prophet; 'Singh' is the name given to all baptised Sikh males (also a traditional Rajput na

...Sikh scriptures and the Punjabi language, in response to which Bhai Kahan Singh wrote the famous book, 'Hum Hindu Nahin' – We are not Hindus. ...the hostility of many of the rajas of the hill states towards Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

- Bhai Rama Singh Ji</blockquote> ...the back on the Darbar Sahib during a late night keertan darbar. Bhai Rama Singh Ji was sitting down quite close to me. The keertan was very Chardikala, and

[[Image:Bhai MohinderSingh GNSSJ.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Bhai Mohinder Singh, GNNSJ Birmingham,UK]] ...e founder and spiritual inspiration of the organisation, Sant [[Baba Puran Singh]], Kericho-wala in [[Kenya]].

...articles/thumbnail/Justice-oneEye-thmnl.jpg|While the world awaits Balwant Singh’s fate at the end of this month, one can only marvel at India’s confide ...Saturday night, officers said. Police dubbed the man chased off by Baldev Singh Dhillon as the "Evil Clown Robber" because of the mask he was wearing.}}

*Naamdharis believe that [[Guru Gobind Singh]] went into seclusion after surviving the attempt on his life and passed th *The Namdharis were founded by their Guru—Balak Singh (1797-1862) in north-west Panjab.

...o-doctrines of grace and self surrender." ( Heritage of the Sikhs, Harbans Singh) ...tended to be intensely emotional." (Heritage of the Sikhs, Sardar Harbans Singh)

...pare it to each time it has been mentioned in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib or Bhai Gurdas ji's Vaars, there is no "vava" or "w" sound in it. The word is actu [[Image:Sikh gurdwara.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwaras in Augusta, Georgia, USA]]

[[Image:Guru HarGobind Singh.jpg|thumb|200px|right|{{c|Father of Miri Piri, [[Guru Hargobind]]}}]] ...at [[Akal Takhat]] representing "Miri and Piri"<br>''painting by [[Kanwar Singh]]''}}

...me discipline that had been enjoined upon the Sikhs to follow. Guru Gobind Singh, thus, brought Guruship on a level with his followers. It was a revolutiona ...tened the country or any larger expedition was to be undertaken. When Tara Singh of Van was killed in 1726, along with his cornpanions, the Sikhs passed a g

...it Singh. The Golden dome was constructed by the famous Sikh General Hari Singh Nalwa. ...fter the death of Guru Gobind Singh and before the rise of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Gurmata used to be passed by Sarbat Khalsa at Akal Takht for the protectio

'''Kanwar Pal Singh Gill''', began his career as a police officer in the north-eastern state of ...s to extract information from Sikh Militants and in their killings, Gurdev Singh 'Debu' an area commander of [[Khalistan Commando Force]], was '''boiled ali

...important name in Sikhism’s scholarship will be an understatement. As I.J. Singh wrote in a brilliant piece meant as a tribute to McLeod, he was “gentlema ...ran contrary to more accepted and acceptable interpretations of Prof Sahib Singh or even Macauliffe and never really answered the charge of misinterpreting

:''and so, Guru Nanak, He sent to this world of woe."'' - Bhai Gurdas Ji ...early mornings and late nights, he meditated and sang hymns accompanied by Bhai Mardana on the [[rabab]] (a stringed instrument). During one of those early

...nt Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale.jpg|thumb|600px|right|Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale]] '''Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale''' (2 June 1947) –(6 June 1984) ([[Punjabi]]: ਜਰਨੈ�

...Sarup Chand]]; [[Parchian Sewa Das]]; [[Nanak Prakash]] by [[Bhai Santokh Singh]]. The following is an account by: Harbhajan Singh S.E. (retd.) 2/1 Sanjay Nagar JAMMU-180010.

Bhupinder Singh Holland ...6 carats) of Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the Sikh empire and Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Sikh Maharaja of the Punjab, was accomplished in London at Panton

...reme sacrifice by a great Maha Purash. And the Divine Child ([[Guru Gobind Singh]]) the Tenth Nanak says: ...a `Mahan Pursh’ was the need of the hour”. The Divine Child ([[Guru Gobind Singh]]) had then said, “There is no greater `Mahan Pursh’ than Sri Guru Tegh

...nd Sikkim school friends for providing the Sikkim lores. Written by Jagjit Singh Chipra, B-1 , Hemkunt Apartments,Siliguri. West Bengal India . Telephone 03 * This itinerary is found recorded in Janam Sakhee Bhai Bala;

26. Guru Gobind Singh was surrounded on all sides by dangers, so he retreated to the mountains (P 27. Guru Gobind Singh never studied Sanskrit but tried to imitate it in his compositions, which o

..., Hazara, Jamrud, from 1799 to 1839.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Maharajah Ranjit Singh, Sher-e-Panjab, Emperor of Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Kangra, Peshawar, Multa '''Maharajah Ranjit Singh Sandhawalia''' (November 13, 1780 - June 27, 1839), also known as "'''Sher-

...773. 3rd Bn. 15th Punjab Regiment. 18th October 1944. Age 22. Son of Risal Singh and Sujoni, of Bhargodhi, Jattari, Aligarh, India. Panel 20. AJIT SINGH, Sepoy, 15181. 1st Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 1st October 1944. Age

...ve been sent addressed to these names. ... There is one for a person with "Singh" in his name too. This has been done because if all the letters were addres ...being made. They say that they will arrest him when he is released.' Amrik Singh was released and these charges were never pursued. However, this false repo

...onfederacies (1739-1768), Simla, Minerva Book Shop, 1952, p. 10; Khushwant Singh, A History of the Sikhs, Volume I: 1469-1839, Delhi, Oxford University Pres ...h confederacy united and a kingdom was established under [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] that lasted to the middle of the 19th century.

...spite migration."''''' <ref>Castes and Tribes of Rajasthan, pp 108,Sukhvir Singh Gahlot, Banshi Dhar, Jain Brothers,1989</ref> ...s who are Rajputs.<ref>"'' People of India: Haryana, pp 430 , Kumar Suresh Singh, Madan Lal Sharma, A. K. Bhatia, Anthropological Survey of India, Published

...d itself by the rise of Dogras and Brahmins during the last days of Ranjit Singh. Under the cloak of amity, they had surreptitiously pushed idols into the h ...orked out in 1855 that the Sikhs, who constituted 10 million during Ranjit Singh’s time, accounted for only 200,000 in a population of 3 million in the La