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Darbar Sahib
Golden Temple Amritsar
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Guru ji
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Darbar Sahib
Golden Temple Amritsar. (Photographed by Sondeep Shankar)
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Guru Gobind Singh & Banda Bahadur
In this picture Guru Gobind Singh ji is giving away his five arrows as a symbol to be taken to Punjab to organize a struggle against Mughal Tyranny.
(Painting by Sardar Davinder Singh ji
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Great Sikh Warriors
Painting of Sikh Sardars of 1700's. (Unknown artist of 1750's ) |
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Sher-e-Punjab
Sher-e-Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Akali
Phula Singh and Hari Singh Nalua. (Collection of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, govt. of Punjab)
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Mata Gujri ji
Along with Chhote Sahibzade, Zorawar Singh and Jujhar Singh.(Painting by Sardar Davinder Singh ji)
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Saka Punja Sahib
Saka Punja Sahib, when British ran over a train over
the pilgrims, who wanted to feed langar to prisoners.(From the collection of
SGPC museaum at Golden Temple)
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Nanak Shahi Coin
Nanak Shahi Coin put in service by Maharaja Ranjit singh. Maharaja Ranjit Singh established a Sikh state ruling out of Lahore(now in Pakistan). To read his biography please visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh . (Photographed by Sondeep Shankari, taken from "The Golden Temple" by Sardar Mohinder Singh ji- a highly recommended book)
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Banda Singh Bahadar
Sardar Banda Singh Bahadar was a Sikh warrior who
had initially became a recluse and then when he came under influence of Guru Gobind singh he understood his obligations towards his people.
To read his biography please visit
Sardar Banda Singh Bahadar's biography. (Painting by Sardar Mehar Singh ji, taken
from "Baba Banda Singh Bahadur" published by SGPC)
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Chakki
A portrait of a Punjabi woman grinding flour on an instrument called "Chakki"
used in ancient times. (Painted by Sardar Karnail Singh ji)
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Charkha
(Painted by Sardar Karnail Singh ji)
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Khalsa College
Khalsa College, Amritsar
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Bhai Subeg Singh Shahbaz Singh
Great Sikh Martyrs got us here.
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Gurdwara Nankana Sahib
Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, where Guru Nanak Dev ji, founder
of Sikhism was born, it is at city of Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.
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