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    The Well of Dina Nath (Urdu: دینا ناتھ کا کنواں) was intended to be a water well in the Wazir Khan Chowk in Lahore, Pakistan. The well's construction by...
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    Diwan Dina Nath (1795—1857), was an official of the durbar (court) of the Sikh Empire, whom served as the privy seal and finance minister, and later was...
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  • Haveli Dina Nath is a haveli within the old city of Lahore, near Delhi Gate. It lies adjacent to the Dewan Baij Nath Haveli on its north side, with its...
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    Wazir Khan Chowk (category Walled City of Lahore)
    Khan Chowk features the tomb of the Sufi saint Said Soaf, and the Well of Dina Nath. In 2012, the Pilot Urban Conservation and Infrastructure Improvement...
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    masters of Sikhism, who established the religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in 1469. The year 1469 marks the birth of Guru...
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  • activist and President of the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). A doyenne of Hindi and Gujarati films as well as theatre, Dina Pathak acted in over...
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    gurdwara forms part of an ensemble of nine important gurdwaras in Nankana Sahib. The shrine is frequently visited by Sikh yatris as part of a pilgrimage route...
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    two poisoning attempts by his uncle Prithi Chand and his wife, Karmo, as well as another attempt on his life, when a cobra was thrown at him by Prithi...
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    1645–1687) was the excommunicated eldest son of the seventh Sikh Guru, Guru Har Rai, and the founder of the Ramraiyas, an unorthodox and heretical sect...
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    singing tradition of Sikhs. He also added the akhand kirtan or continuous scripture singing tradition of Sikhism, as well as the tradition of jotian da kirtan...
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    Socially Involved Renunciate – Guru Nanaks Discourse to Nath Yogis. Albany: State University of New York Press. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-7914-7950-6. Singh,...
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    Takhtupura, and Madhe and Dina (Malwa region). He stayed with relatives or trusted Sikhs such as the three grandsons of Rai Jodh, a devotee of Guru Har Gobind....
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    Lahore. The tomb is part of an ensemble of nearby monuments, including the Tomb of Jahangir, Akbari Sarai, as well as the tomb of Asif Khan. Nur Jahan's...
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    claiming that not only did Bhajan abuse them but also that members of 3HO were well aware of the abuse. Following the allegations, an investigation was opened...
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  • This is a list of battles fought by the 6th Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind. Guru Arjan had advised his son, Hargobind, to become martially trained when he was...
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    Guru Angad (category Creators of writing systems)
    down of Nanak's hymns by Bhai Paira Mokha and scrutinize the resulting compilation, preparing the way for a Sikh scripture, as well as the beginning of a...
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    learned of Guru Har Krishan's presence there, they went to him for shelter and protection. Guru Har Krishan asked them to bathe in the well in the Bungalow...
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    Wazir Khan Mosque (category Walled City of Lahore)
    extensively rehabilitated by removal of encroachments, while the well of Dina Nath was restored. Power lines along the project corridor were also placed...
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    is a Sikh Gurdwara situated in the town of Gravesend, Kent. It is the largest Gurdwara in Europe and also one of the largest outside India. The complex...
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    as well. The fifth guru, Guru Arjan, discovered that Prithi Chand – his eldest brother and a competing claimant to the Sikh guruship – had a copy of an...
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    Hiran Minar (category Buildings and structures of the Mughal Empire)
    in Sheikhupura, in the Pakistani province of Punjab. It was built at the site of a game reserve in honor of Mughal Emperor Jahangir's beloved antelope...
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  • Mata Kaulan (category Year of birth unknown)
    spiritual woman who lived during time of Guru Hargobind Sahib, the 6th Sikh Guru. Kaulan means the one who is Living in abode of Lotus. There is dispute among...
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    century fort in the Pothohar plateau of Pakistan, near the city of Rawalpindi in the province of Punjab. It is 17 km east of Rawalpindi on Grand Trunk Road...
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    Darbar Sahib is a Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India, dedicated to Baba Ram Rai, eldest son of Guru Har Rai, the seventh of the ten Sikh Gurus. Baba...
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    Chitta Gate (category Gates of Lahore)
    gateway is adjacent to the Well of Dina Nath, and the shrine of Syed Sūf. The gateway was built in 1650, during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan...
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    Chauburji (category Buildings and structures of the Mughal Empire)
    monument in the city of Lahore, capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab. The monument was built in 1646 C.E. during the reign of the emperor Shah Jahan...
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  • of God or the Akal Purkh, the supreme formless power that is timeless and deathless, through the meditation or contemplation of the various Names of God...
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    meaning of Guru Service, also known in Punjabi religious parlance as Guru Sewa. (also spelt Sevā). Amar Das emphasized both spiritual pursuits as well as an...
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    Tomb of Khan-e-Jahan Bahadur Kokaltash (Urdu: مقبرہ خانِ جہاں بہادر کوکلتاش) is a 17th-century tomb of a Mughal governor that is located in Mohalla Ganj...
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    The Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya (Urdu: بہاؤ الدین زکریا درگاہ) is a 13th-century shrine located in the city of Multan, in Pakistan's Punjab province....
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