Jean Henry Dunant served the wounded soldiers of all three countries after the battle of Solferino in 1859. His ideas led to creating a voluntary organization known as the Red Cross in 1863. Long before that, around 200Read More ...
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Delhi Fateh Diwas – The Day the Sikhs won Delhi from The Mughals
Delhi Fateh Diwas: When the Mughals fell, and the Nishan Sahib was unfurled at Red Fort ! What many of may not know, is that Delhi was once a domain of the brave Sikhs, who fought the Mughals and won. In 1783, BabaRead More ...
Bhagat Ravi Das ji’s life is an impeccable example of how a Gursikh should live his Life
Introduction to Bhagat Ravidas Ji’s Life and Works Bhagat Ravidas Ji, a revered saint and poet, exemplified unwavering devotion to Waheguru and a staunch belief in social equality. Despite belonging to the lowerRead More ...
‘Humility in Devotion and Devotion in Humility’ – Biggest lesson of Sewa taught by Guru Arjan Dev Ji
The Sacred Journey to Sri Harimandir Sahib As news of the sacred enthronement of Sri Guru Arjan Sahib spread far and wide, devotees from distant places embarked on a spiritual quest to catch a glimpse of Nanak the FifthRead More ...
Takht Sri Patna Sahib becomes the Most Visited Religious Site in Bihar
The Rise of Sri Patna Sahib as a Religious Hub In the year 2017, Sri Patna Sahib emerged as the most visited religious site in Bihar, owing largely to the celebration of the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Gobind SinghRead More ...
Cultivating Sustainable Agriculture: A Glimpse into Farmer’s Fair at Eternal University
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Baru Sahib, Eternal University played host to a vibrant congregation of farmers, scholars, and enthusiasts at its two-day Farmer’s Fair – the Kisan Mela 2024. The two-dayRead More ...
University In Canada Establishes a New scholarship to Give Tribute to Guru Nanak – Guru Nanak Dev Ji Scholarship!
Celebrating the Legacy of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Brandon University is proud to announce the establishment of the Guru Nanak Dev Scholarship, a testament to the enduring legacy and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founderRead More ...
History of Baisakhi Festival, 1699 – an eyewitness report by Abu Ul Turani, A spy of Aurangzeb
On Vaisakhi day, i.e., middle of April (the first day of the New Year of the Sikhs) in 1699 at Anandpur, the Guru founded the ‘Khalsa Panth‘ by blessing the Sikhs with divine nectar (Amrit). Trials of theRead More ...
Akal Academies run by the Kalgidhar Society
Akal Academies in North India These 129 Rural Schools of Excellence are run by the Kalgidhar Society in rural regions of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. This is a Live map. Click on theRead More ...
Pakistan makes History by becoming the First Country to give legal Status to Sikh Marriages
In a historic move, the provincial assembly of Punjab, Pakistan, has unanimously passed the Punjab Sikhs Anand Karaj Marriages Act 2017, marking a significant milestone for the Sikh community in the Muslim-majorityRead More ...
The Pain is Real, So is Hope- Nirmalpreet’s inspirational story
Life had been unfair and challenging for this young boy of Tarn Taran, Punjab. Nirmalpreet Singh had seen many ups and downs at a very tender age, having lost his father when he was only 6 months old and his motherRead More ...
The Traditions of Hola Mahalla – The Sikh version of Holi festival
Origins and Significance Hola Mahalla, an exuberant Sikh festival, traces its genesis to the hallowed grounds of Takht Shri Anandpur Sahib, the birthplace of Khalsa. Established by Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj in 1701Read More ...
