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"...Then when the Singhs became like hawks, taking flight at will and preying on will, Khan Bahadur (Zakariya Khan) established swift footed regiments to hunt them down and bring them to bear.

At this time resided a Singh named Bahadur Singh of…

"We were visited this forenoon by a most singular character, and Akalin, or female faqir of a particular sect. Like the class of mendicants to whom she belongs, she was armed to the teeth. Over her shoulder was slung a sword, while her belt was…

Regarding wearing ornaments, there is an extremely beautiful story in our history. The mention of this story in this context (context of wearing ornaments) is extremely important here. Once Guru Arjan Sahib jee, who was all-knowing, naturally…

Time passed and passed well. Our time outside passed well and our time in the dark dungeons passed even better. My entire life has passed in one tone. Beauty outside and splendour in jail. I spent years in dark cells passing my life sentence but it…

The following was found in a old newspaper describing the yearly gathering of the Central Sikh League in October 1920 .

"On one side of the hall, the daughters of Mata Sahib Kaur were appearing. At this, our royal meeting, the Singhnis present…

"Movement for the liberation of Gurdwaras from the control of corrupt priests (Mahants), protected by the British, had awakened the Sikhs and they began to assert their religious independence through non-violent efforts. The British rulers gunned…

Mata Bhaag Kaur Ji's legacy as a fierce and powerful Khalsa warrior is unique because she is possibly the only woman who has left behind relics of this legacy. Her enormous rifles are kept at Nanded, where she had stayed as part of Guru Gobind Singh…

Panth Prakash, p.1150-1154

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