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Chhibber is a famous Brahmin clan from the Punjab. They are one of the seven clans of the Mohyals who are Saraswat Brahmins of the Punjab. The six other clans are Bali, Bhimwal, Datt/Dutt, Lau, Mohan and Vaid. Punjabi Brahmins other than Mohyals include Barahis(Twelvers), Bavanjahis(Fifty-twoers) and Athwans(Eighters). Chhibbers were closely associated with the Sikh Gurus, especially the ninth and tenth Gurus, Guru Teg Bahadur and Guru Gobind Singh. Punjab, 1903 Punjab Province, 1909 The Punjab (Meaning: Land of five Rivers) (also Panjab, Gurmukhi: ਪੰà¨à¨¾à¨¬, Shahmukhi: Ù¾ÙØ¬Ø§Ø¨) is a region straddling the border between India and Pakistan. ...
Mohyal (sometimes Muhiyal or Mahjal) is the name of a subcaste of Brahmins, the top caste of the Hindu caste system. ...
The Saraswat Brahmins claim descent from a Brahmin caste mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures as inhabiting the Saraswati River valley, the geographic location of which is unknown. ...
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Guru Teg Bahadur (Punjabi: ) (April 1, 1621 - November 11, 1675) was the ninth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, and he became Guru on March 20, 1665 following in the footsteps of his grand-nephew, Guru Har Krishan . ...
Guru Gobind Singh Guru Gobind Singh (Punjabi: ) (Born in Patna, Bihar, India, on December 22, 1666 as Gobind Rai â October 7, 1708, Nanded, Maharashtra,India (Jyoti Jyot)) was the tenth and last of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on November 11, 1675 following in the footsteps of...
Baba Praga
Karyala, which remained the home of the Chhibbers for 450 years until 1947 was founded by Praga Sain(probable transliteration: Prayag Sen)(1507—1638). Praga became a disciple of Guru Nanak Dev. After Guru Nanak Dev, Baba Praga became the power behind the Sikh Panth during the period of the next five Gurus: Guru Angad Dev, Guru Amar Das, Guru Ram Das, Guru Arjan Dev and Guru Har Gobind. He served as the the Raj Guru for their installation ceremonies. Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak Dev (Punjabi: ) (15 April 1469 â 22 September 1539), was the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Gurus of the Sikhs. ...
Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji (Punjabi: ਸà©à¨°à© à¨à©à¨°à© à¨
à©°à¨à¨¦ ਦà©à¨µ à¨à©) (31 March 1504 â 29 March 1552) was the second of The Ten Gurus of Sikhism. ...
Sri Guru Amar Das Ji (Punjabi: ) (5 April 1479 â 1 September 1574) was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 26 March 1552 following in the footsteps of Guru Angad Dev, who died 29 March 1552. ...
Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (Punjabi: ਸà©à¨°à© à¨à©à¨°à© ਰਾਮ ਦਾਸ à¨à©) (24 September 1534 â 1 September 1581) was the fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 30 August 1574 following in the footsteps of Guru Amar Das. ...
Guru Arjan Dev Ji (15 April 1563 - 30 May 1606) was the fifth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 1 September 1581 following in the footsteps of Guru Ram Das ji. ...
Mid-nineteenth century miniature of Guru Hargobind. ...
In the year 1638, he fought with Paindah Khan , the Governor of Lahore. Baba Praga himself was wounded and died on return to Karyala. His samadhi stands on the outskirts of Karyala and another memorial was raised in Kabul at ‘Char Bagh’. The cross section beyond Sarai Guru Ram Das on the periphery of the Golden Temple Complex at Amritsar is named Chowk Praga Das after him. The Minar-e-Pakistan represents Pakistani independence The Hazuri Bagh, looking towards the Roshnai Gate The Hazuri Bagh, looking towards the Roshnai Gate in 1870 Lahore (Urdu: ÙØ§ÛÙØ±) is a major city of Pakistan and is the capital of the province of Punjab. ...
Samadhi of Meher Baba, Photo by Win Coates Samadhi is a term used in Hindu and Buddhist yogic meditation. ...
Amritsar (Punjabi: , , Hindi: . ), meaning Pool of the Nectar of Immortality, is the administrative headquarter of the Amritsar District in Punjab, India. ...
Durga Das, Lakhi Das and Durga Mal Praga Das' son, Durga Das was the Diwan of Guru Har Gobind and the seventh Guru, Guru Har Rai . His son, Lakhi Das was annointed to the same post but he died soon afterwards and Durga Mal held that position until Guru Har Krishan. Guru Har Rai ji. ...
Sri Guru Har Krishan Ji (Punjabi: ) (7 July 1656 - 30 March 1664) was the eighth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 7 October 1661 following in the footsteps of his father, Guru Har Rai. ...
Mati Das, Sati Das and Dayala Guru Teg Bahadur founded Anandpur Sahib in the princely state of Bilaspur(present-day Himachal Pradesh) in 1665. Mati Das(son of Durga Mal) carried on the administration from there. He also acted as the chief priest of the Vaishnav Math at Karyala whose scholars worked all over the Punjab, the North West Frontier Province, Afghanistan and Iran. Anandpur Sahib is a holy Sikh city and one of the five most holy places in Sikhism. ...
Bilaspur, a district of Himachal Pradesh, India is famous for the manmade Govind Sagar Lake on the Sutlej River, acts as the reservoir for the Bhakra and Nangal Dam project. ...
Punjab, 1903 Punjab Province, 1909 The Punjab (Meaning: Land of five Rivers) (also Panjab, Gurmukhi: ਪੰà¨à¨¾à¨¬, Shahmukhi: Ù¾ÙØ¬Ø§Ø¨) is a region straddling the border between India and Pakistan. ...
North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) is geographically the smallest of the four provinces of Pakistan. ...
Guru Teg Bahadur left Anandpur Sahib with his mother, Mata Nanaki and wife, Mata Gujri and travelled eastwards through Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, preaching as he went. He travelled through Agra, Allahabad, Benares, Gaya, and finally arrived at Patna. Mata Gujri, being in an advanced stage of pregnancy, could not go any further. Guru Teg Bahadur made suitable arrangements for his wife and mother in Patna and travelled eastwards to Bengal and Assam. He was in Dhaka, when he heard the news of the birth of his son, Gobind Rai (Guru Gobind Singh), who was born at Patna on 26th December 1666. However, it was only after three years that Guru Teg Bahadur could join his family back in Patna again. Mata Gujri Mata Gujri, was the wife of Guru Teg Bahadur and also the mother of Guru Gobind Singh. ...
Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: à¤à¤¤à¥à¤¤à¤° पà¥à¤°à¤¦à¥à¤¶, Urdu: اتر Ù¾Ø±Ø¯ÛØ´), also popularly known by its abbreviation UP, is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Union of India. ...
For other uses, see Bihar (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Agra (disambiguation). ...
Surroundings of Allahabad, India. ...
Benares (also known as Banaras, Kashi, Kasi and Varanasi (वाराणसी)) is a Hindu holy city on the banks of the river Ganga or Ganges in the modern north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ...
Gaya was a confederacy of chiefdoms that existed in the Nakdong River valley of Korea during the Three Kingdoms era. ...
For other uses, see Patna (disambiguation). ...
Mata Gujri Mata Gujri, was the wife of Guru Teg Bahadur and also the mother of Guru Gobind Singh. ...
Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বà¦à§à¦), Bangla (বাà¦à¦²à¦¾), Bôngodesh (বà¦à§à¦à¦¦à§à¦¶), or Bangladesh (বাà¦à¦²à¦¾à¦¦à§à¦¶) in Bangla, is a region in the northeast of South Asia. ...
Assam (Assamese: à¦
সম Ãxôm) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur. ...
Panorama of Dhakas skyline Dhaka (previously Dacca; Bangla: ঢাà¦à¦¾ Ähaka), population 12,560,000[1] (2005 UN projection for statistical metropolitan area), is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. ...
The Guru was at Patna when he received a distress call from Bhai Mati Das in Anandpur about the condition in Kashmir , where Hindus were groaning under the atrocities perpetuated by its Mughal Governor, Iftikhar Khan. The Guru rushed to Anandpur and from there to Kiratpur in June 1675 accompanied by Mati Das, Sati Das and Dayala. While in Agra, Guru Teg Bahadur along with his disciples was captured and escorted to Delhi. At Delhi, the Qazi offered them 2 options: to embrace Islam or to pay with their lives. In response, they unanimously agreed to die rather. Shown in green is the Kashmiri region under Pakistani control. ...
This article is about the Hindu religion; for other meanings of the word, see Hindu (disambiguation). ...
The Mughal Empire (alternative spelling Mogul, which is the origin of the word Mogul) of India was founded by Babur in 1526, when he defeated Ibrahim Lodi, the last of the Delhi Sultans at the First Battle of Panipat. ...
Known in India as the Lotus Temple, the Baháà House of Worship is one of the most famous landmarks in Delhi. ...
Islam (Arabic: ; ) is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Quran. ...
Mati Das was bolted between 2 planks of wood and bifurcated into two from top to trunk with a saw on 9th November 1675. Dayala was scalded to death in a cauldron of boiling water on 10th November 1675. Guru Teg Bahadur was beheaded in cold blood under a banyan tree opposite to the Sunheri Masjid near the Kotwali in Chandni Chowk on 11th November 1675. Today, the Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib marks this spot. Chandni Chowk ,New Delhi Chandni Chowk is one of the oldest and busiest markets in central north Delhi, India. ...
After the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur at Delhi, Bhai Jaita, one of his devotees, brought his head to Anandpur to great personal risk. ...
Sahib Singh, Gurbaksh Singh, Kesar Singh and Chaupa Singh Bhai Sahib Singh (nephew of Bhai Mati Das), was picked up Guru Gobind Singh to be his Dewan. He died in a war with Hatai Khan. Guru Gobind appointed his son, Gurbaksh Singh as the next Dewan. When Guru Gobind Singh left for the Deccan, Gurbaksh Singh retired to Amritsar. At the time of the invasion of Ahmed Shah Abdali, on the Golden Temple, the aged Bhai Gurbaksh Singh was killed. The Deccan Plateau is a vast plateau in India, encompassing most of Central and Southern India. ...
Ahmad Shah Durrani Ahmad Shah Abdali (c. ...
The Chaupa Singh Rahit-nama was written by Chaupa Singh Chhibbar in 1700 CE. He served the last 3 gurus. He was the care-taker and tutor of Guru Gobind Singh. Bhai Kesar Singh Chhibber, son of Gurbaksh Singh, wrote 'Bansavalinama Dasan Patshahian Ka' his work in 1779 AD. He served Mata Sundri (wife of Guru Gobind Singh).
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