The Throne of Akal and the Holy relics of the Khalsa

The Throne of Akal and the Holy relics of the Khalsaby Gurinder Singh Mann, Leicester, UK.Chakkars of Baba Deep Singh ShaheedUnder the rule of the Sixth preceptor Guru Hargobind, the 'Throne of the timeless one' or Sri Akal Takht Sahib was created. There was already the Harimandir Sahib but…

Baba Sahib Singh Kaladhari: The real Akali

Photographed at Akali Nihang Singh Gurdwara, adjacent to Takht Damdama Sahib in 2006. The Buddha Dal was in charge of numerous Gurdwaras across India and Pakistan before partition. After the Anglo-Sikh Wars the British tried to control and change our maryada. The Sikhs never paid heed to the words…

The Sikh Soldiers and Guru Granth Sahib

THE CAMPAIGN IN MESOPOTAMIA 1914-1918The Sikhs fought under the British in both World War 1 and World World War 2. The contribution of the Sikhs in these campaign is a noted feature in British history.Men of the 45th Sikhs (52nd Infantry Brigade, 17th Division) marching with the Guru…