Didar Singh Bains, one of the richest farmers in the world, popularly known as the Peach King ofCalifornia, was born on 10th January 1939 in Village Nangal Khurd in the District of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. He was not the first person in his family to move from Punjab to USA. His grandfather and father had gone […]
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Chiranjiv Singh, a retired IAS officer of Karnataka Cadare, was born in 1945 in Punjab, India. During his career he held various positions in the central and state governments, some of which are: Principal Secretary, Finance Dept.; Principal Secretary, Agriculture; Secretary, Culture and Tourism Depts.; Director General, Administrative Training Institute, Mysore; Divisional Commissioner of Belgaum […]
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Amarpreet Singh Sawhney is a prominent Sikh engaged in promoting and propagating Sikh religion andSikh identity. He did his B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Delhi and then went to USA where he got a Ph.D. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. He is presently the the President, CEO […]
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Amandeep Singh Sidhu, a renowned farmer and a well known name in Australian media, was born in 1973 at village Punnu Mazara, Distt: Nawanshar, Punjab, India. Being brought up in an agricultural enviorment, he could not complete his higher studies. More over, when there was turbulence in Punjab, he made up his mind to move […]
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Baba Sewa Singh, born on 15th March 1960 in village Banaia Tehsil Khadoor Sahib of district Taran taran, Punjab, Succeeded Baba Uttam Singh in March 1990 as the head of a socio Religious organization, Kaar Sewa Khadoor sahib (founded in 1920). He had reached this position after serving the organization for many years with duties […]
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Description According to the history, this place was visited in the past by the two most famous Sikh Gurus – Guru Gobind Singh and Guru Nanak Dev during their travel to Rajputana States in 1706. They were served by the priest Chetan Das that time. The place where Guru Gobind Singh, the last Guru of […]
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Description Two other Gurdwaras of Delhi which need a mention are located in Greater Kailash area of Delhi. One of these Gurdwaras known as Pahadi wala Gurdwara in Greater Kailash 1 is very popular among the devotees because of many reasons. The first reason is that apart from having spacious hall for congregation, this Gurdwara […]
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Description One more religious place of Sikhs in Himachal is Baru Sahib. It is believed that this is the holy place, where several saints, sages and rishis were believed to have performed penance from time immemorial, has also been hallowed by the visit of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru. Rightly so, Baru Sahib […]
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Description Jagraon is also known for a Gurdwara called Gurdwara Mehdiana Sahib. Its importance lies in the sculptures and statues of Sikh warriors constructed here. This work was completed in 1972 under the supervision of Jathedar Jora Singh Lakha. When he started the work, only a few acres were attached to the Gurdwara but slowly […]
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Gurdwara Guru Nanak Mission, Jalandhar Description Gurdwara Guru Nanak Mission is situated in the heart of the city at Lajpat Nagar, popularly known as Guru Nanak Mission Chowk. Its contact details are Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Guru Nanak Mission Chowk, Lajpat Nagar, contact no. is 0181-2458733. Attached with this Gurdwara is Guru Nanak Mission […]
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