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The Sikh Empire, officially known as Sarkār-i-Khālsa and Khālasa Rāj, [citation needed] was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. [7] It existed from 1799, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Lahore, to 1849, when it was defeated and conquered by the British East India Company in the Second Anglo-Sikh War.
Photograph of a Sikh health worker of the Karachi Plague Committee in Old Town, Karachi, by R. Jalbhoy, 1897 Gurdwara Dera Sahib, Lahore. Prior to independence in 1947, 2 million Sikhs resided in the present day Pakistan and were spread all across Northern Pakistan, specifically the Punjab region and played an important role in its economy as farmers, businessmen, and traders.
Lahore City and Fort, circa 1825 The young Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Sikh ruler of the Punjab. The Sikh Rule in Lahore initiated from the conquest and rule of the Sikh Misls and extended till the Sikh Empire of Ranjit Singh (also known as Punjab, the Sikh Raj, Sarkar Khālsā Rāj, and Sarkar Khalsaji) [1] which ended in 1849. [2]
Kulwinder Singh — who runs a store in Punjab's Amritsar, home to the holiest site for Sikhs — worried that the tensions could “adversely impact our students and workers living in Canada ...
The newspaper was published with effect from 13 June 1886 through the efforts of Bhai Gurmukh Singh from Lahore. [1] However, Norman Gerald Barrier claims the paper was established in 1883. [ 2 ] The newspaper was founded through the joint-efforts of Gurmukh Singh, Jhanda Singh, and Ditt Singh, after the three had established the Khalsa Press ...
Punjabi Sikhs primarily inhabit the Indian state of Punjab, the only Sikh-majority administrative division on Earth. Punjabi Sikhs make up 57.69% of the state’s population. [6] Many have ancestry from the greater Punjab region, an area that was partitioned between India and Pakistan in 1947.
Sadhu Singh Hamdard is founder of this newspaper. 'Punjab di Aawaz' is the tagline of this newspaper. [2] Daily Punjab Times: This newspaper is published by PT Live Private Limited under the editorship of S. Baljit Singh Brar from Jalandhar, Punjab. It covers Sikh mainstream media. 'Sab Da Akhbar' is the tagline of this newspaper. [3]
The Sikhs north of the Sutlej river were known as the Majha Sikhs while the Sikhs that lived south of the Sutlej river were known as the Malwa Sikhs. [24] In the smaller territories were the Dhanigeb Singhs in the Sind Sagar Doab , the Gujrat Singhs in the Jech Doab , the Dharpi Singhs in the Rechna Doab , and the Doaba Singhs in the Jalandhar ...