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SIKH HISTORY
History of Sikhs

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Mool Mantra
Mool
Mantra on a "POTHI" ( Manuscript) written by Guru Hargobind Ji which
is on display in Central Sikh Museusm.
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Kesri ( Saffron ) Flag on the Red Fort ( 11 March
1781 )
Between 1765-1781, the
Sikhs conquered Delhi fifteen times. In 1781, Sardar Baghel Singh hoisted
Kesri ( saffron ) flag on the Red Fort abd Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
graced the throne of Delhi.
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Bhai Dyala Ji ( Nov. 10, 1675 )
Bhai Dyala was the brother
of Bhai Mani Singh. At the bidding of the Mughal rulers, he was executed
when he was asked to sit in boiling water of a cauldron at Chandni Chowk
Delhi. Panth Prakash discribes that Bhai Dyala neither protested nor cried ;
no matter that the executors kept the fire burning.
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Banda Singh Bahadur ( 1670 - June 9,1716 )
Baba Banda Singh Bahadur was
Madho Das Bairagi before his baptisation by Guru Gobind Singh. He always
considered himself to be a humble devotee of the Guru. After his occupation of
Sirhind, he abolished jagirdari ( feudalism ) from Punjab. He made Mukhlisgarh
his capital and issued currency in the name of Gurus. His official seal bore
the mark Deg Teg Fateh ( Hail sword and free Kitchen ). He was tortured to
death in Delhi.
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Bhai Kanhaya
ji
Bhai Kanhaya was blessed
with such a chritable disposition that he did not see any difference between
a friend and foe. In the battlefield, he served water to wounded Trunks with
the same generosity as he served it to his own Singh soldiers. When someone
complained of this to the Guru, he submitted Everywhere he saw none but the
Guru himself.He is one of the pioneers of the tradition of social service. He used to
say, A saint, if interested in materialism is a mercenary.
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