Leading heritage conservator seeks sack of Pasricha from Hazoor Sahib committee
Millions of devotees are expected to visit Hazur Sahib where Guru Gobind made Guru Granth Sahib the eternal living guru before he died in 1708. The demolition and construction work underway around...
View ArticleRanjit Singh monument decaying
A decaying Sikh Era monument outside what is known as the Sikh Wall of Lahore Fort. Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh held the fort from 1799 to 1839. During this time, the River Ravi reduced further to the...
View ArticleRazed to the Ground : Hazur Sahib’s Sacred Spaces Demolished
The historic town of Nanded, in Maharashtra is an important place of pilgrimage for the Sikh community due to its association with Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji, who is known to have meditated on the banks...
View ArticleAdministrators destroying heritage structures: NRI
The remnants of Maharajah Ranjit Singh's Baradari adjoining the NRI Niwas Dr Amarjit Singh, a Washington-based Sikh leader, alleged that administrators of Takht Hazoor Sahib were destroying...
View ArticleUnique washing of Hazur Sahib
Over one lakh devotees washed the Hazur Sahib gurdwara and other buildings, on the eve of Diwali, on Monday. It was a rare sight and a rare feeling when over 1 lakh devotees thronged the banks of the...
View ArticleSikh architecture dominates Nanded landscape
A view of Nanded railway station. Sikh architecture, which is characterised by values of progressiveness, exquisite intricacy, austere beauty and logical flowing lines, dominates t of the recently...
View ArticleBulldozing of heritage at Hazur Sahib
Historical Bunga which was demolished by the Management of Takht Hazur Sahib at Nanded. Historical buildings in Nanded stand mute testimony to the reckless destruction of heritage in this ancient town...
View ArticleIn the Master’s Presence: Revealing the Hidden History of Hazoor Sahib
Hazoor Sahib's own rich story has, until now, been somewhat lost in the vast history of India. In The Master's Presence: The Sikhs of Hazoor Sahib, the new book by Nidar Singh Nihang and Parmjit...
View ArticleNew book reveals the earliest known portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
The oldest painting in existence of one of the t important figures in Anglo-Sikh history has been identified in the collections of one of London‟s premiere museums. The rare work of art, which dates...
View ArticleA tale of survival
In the Master’s Presence: The Sikhs of Hazoor Sahibby Nidar Singh Nihang and Parmjit Singh Hazoor Sahib’s own rich story has, until now, been somewhat lost in the annals of history and this book gives...
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