British annexed Punjab in 1849 from the Sikh rulers and Lahore became the provincial capital and went through different phases of development. Lahore witnessed the opening of grand railway station in 1862 connecting it with the rest of the India for better and faster transportation of tradable goods. The establishment of British cantonment by transforming […]
796SharesFreedom fighter Bhagat Singh was born in Lyallpur, Punjab, India (now Pakistan), on September 27, 1907, to a Sikh family deeply involved in political activities. Following the footsteps of his father, he chose the path of political defiance against British rule. Bhagat Singh is considered to be one of the most influential revolutionaries of Indian […]
1ShareBy Shandana Waheed Ranjeet Singh – ‘The Lion of Punjab’ Ranjeet Singh, considered the ‘Lion of Punjab’ by many, laid the foundations of the Sikh Empire in the Northwest Indian Subcontinent during early 19th century. This is considered the golden period of Sikh rule in Punjab. However, the Sikh legacy in Punjab dates back to […]
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