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Akali Baba Buddha Dal Shastars

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Akali Baba Buddha Dal Shastars By Gurinder Singh Mann I was interviewed by BBC Radio Leicester in relation to the shastars brought to Leicester by Balbir Singh Nihang Buddha Dal. It was great to see some of historic Shastars related to the Gurus and Shaheeds (Martyrs). A rare opportunity by Balbir Singh Nihang to bring these shastars in his UK tour. Twice i visited Akali Phula Singh ...
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SGPC installs picture of Rai Kalha in Central Sikh Museum

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Picture depicting Rai Kalha receiving the Ganga Sagar AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Monday installed picture of Muslim chief Rai Kalha, shown receiving Ganga Sagar (pitcher) from 10th Sikh master Guru Gobind Singh at the Central Sikh Museum. The unveiling ceremony was performed by Akal Takht jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh and Golden Temple head granthi Giani Jag...
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Documenting Hola Mohalla

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An Ambala-based photographer, Maninder Singh Sodhi, has been documenting the famous Sikh festival of Hola Mohalla for 18 years. The engineer-turned-photographer learnt to use the camera from his father."I have learnt the finer techniques of photography from him and in a way he taught me 'how to write with light'," according to Sodhi. "For me, photography is a natural way of expressing my love...
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Fascinating facts about Guru Gobind Singh, the Tenth Sikh Guru

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Gobind Singh on horseback accompanied by attendants  Punjab Plains, circa 1820-30. Sold at auction by Bonhams. Today celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, last in the line of the Gurus of the Sikh religion. The Guru was born as Gobind Rai and after initiating the Khalsa or 'fraternity of the Pure' took on the name Gobind Singh. Guru Gobind Singh was The Tenth Nanak or the la...
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