The Kings and Generals animated documentary series on Asian history continues with an in-depth look at the rise of the Sikh Empire. Tracing the origins of the Sikhs, the episode follows their ...

One example of athletes from the state being honored for their achievements is the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award. The award is named after the legendary Ranjit Singh, who ruled Punjab in between ...

Here are some of the most interesting facts about the Golden ... after a series of renovation works, that Maharaja Ranjit Singh decided to add gold to the structure. First, it was done with ...

Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born on November 13, 1780, in Budrukhan, or Gujranwala [now in Pakistan], and died on June 27, 1839, in Lahore [now in Pakistan]. According to Sikh beliefs, he ruled ...

The 185th death anniversary ceremony of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was held at Gurdwara Shri Dera Sahib in Lahore today. The ceremony presided over by the Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs and the ...

Pakistan’s Punjab government said on Tuesday that it will install the restored statue of the first ruler of the Sikh Empire, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, at Kartarpur Sahib on Wednesday so that ...

Three-day celebrations of the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh have started at Gurdwara Siri Punja Sahib Hassanabdal. A large number of Sikh Yatrees including 284 Indian Sikhs are ...

Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Throne (Victoria and Albert Museum photo) Unlike European royal furniture, which is often simply gilded to replicate the look of gold, this throne is covered in thick ...