One of the most iconic symbols of Ranjit Singh's kingdom is the golden throne, now securely housed in London's V&A museum.
In Sikhism, the concept of Miri Piri has existed for decades. It showcases the subtle co-existence of the two bases of authority-spiritual and temporal.
Baba Deep Singh holds a special place in Sikh hearts as a cherished martyr. He is celebrated for his unwavering dedication to the teachings of Sikh Gurus and his ultimate sacrifice.
The Ferozepur district commemorates Saragarhi Day, which honours the bravery of 21 Sikh soldiers in the Battle of Saragarhi.
The Punjabi play 'Mungu Comrade' focuses on the life and work of Makhan Singh.
To commemorate the 124th anniversary of the renowned battle of Saragarhi, a momentous occasion unfolded at Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Wednesfield, a suburb situated in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
The government of the United Kingdom decided to erect a statue of the military commander Havildar Ishar Singh as a way of paying tribute to the brave Sikh troops who gave their lives in the heroic "Battle of Saragarhi.
Ranjit Singh represented a different, more enlightened, more inclusive model of state-building, and a much-needed path.
A six-year-old was given the assignment to write about how his family celebrates their holidays in December. He chose the topic Shahadat of Sahibzade, which depicted the martyrdom of the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. When asked why he chose this topic, the child smiled and said,
As an observant Sikh, he wore a turban instead of a helmet, and later wore a specially designed flying helmet that fitted over his turban. As a result of his unusual helmet, he was nicknamed the “Flying Hobgoblin”.