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SGPC approves renovation of Sikh Museum 27 Aug 2013 | 03:08 pm
The SGPC executive has approved renovation the Central Sikh Museum at the Golden Temple complex here. Museum in charge Iqbal Singh said under the renovation plan, photographs, rare documents, artefac...
Ben Kingsley plays a Sikh driving instructor in new film 24 Aug 2013 | 02:17 pm
Sir Ben Kingsley is unrecognisable in a Turban and beard. Brooklyn New York. The Oscar-winning actor looked unrecognisable in a Sikh turban as he begun filming the indie drama Learning To Drive in....
Copy of 1804 Amritsar treaty's copy fetches £3400 22 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
A 204-year-old copy of the Treaty of Amritsar, dating back to the days of the British East India Company, was on Wednesday sold for more than four times its estimated price at an auction of rare histo...
Legacy in ruins: Bhatinda Fort 18 Aug 2013 | 12:21 pm
The site of Razia Sultan’s incarceration, the Bathinda Fort languishes in neglect The 2000-year-old Qila Mubarak in Bathinda is considered to have a shared legacy. Built by Raja Dab during 90-110 AD,...
India should bring back the Treaty of Amritsar say historians 13 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
EDITORS COMMENT: The Treaty for sale is a copy and not the actual treaty. AMRITSAR: The auction of a copy of Treaty of Amritsar, which dates back to early 19th century, by UK-based Mullock's auction....
Relics of Guru Gobind Singh to be placed at Takht Keshgarh Sahib 11 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
Shastars of Guru Gobind Singh and Khalsa Warriors at Takht Keshgarh Sahib presently. PATIALA: More than 300 years after the passing away of Guru Gobind Singh into eternity, the general public would ...
Khalsa Da Virsa Seminars 2013-The Glory of the Sikh Scriptures 10 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
(USA)- Under the aegis of Guru Granth Sahib several seminars on the Heritage of the Khalsa and Amrit Banis were organised. The first was on July 27, 2013 at Gurdwara Sahib San Jose, California. At th...
Akali Baba Naudh Singh martyrdom site: the stopping place of commuters 10 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
Every commuter passing from the martyrdom place of Baba Naudh Singh also known as 'Baba Naudh Singh Di Samadh' situated on Amritsar-TarnTaran road stops for a while to pays his respect to the great ma...
Sikh treaty for sale at Mullocks Auction house 9 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
A copy of the Amritsar treaty of 1809 takes centre stage at British Auction house Mullocks later this month. The Treaty of Amritsar, (April 25, 1809), was a pact concluded between Charles T. Metcalfe...
Restoration work on Historical Shastars at Sri Akal Takht Sahib nearly completed 9 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
AMRITSAR SAHIB (July 30, 2013)—Various historical shastars that have been kept at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib are undergoing restoration work. Many of these shastars were damaged during the 1984 Sikh Genoc...
