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Kala Singh settled down amidst the fanatic and warlike Muslim chiefs of Gandgarh and its neighbourhood. He set up his headquarters at Sarai Kali which was at that time the Sikhs` last frontier outpost on the northwest. Kala Singh firmly established his authority in the area.
Guru Govind Singh faced numerous challenges and engaged in battles to defend the principles of Sikhism and protect the rights of the oppressed. His leadership inspired the Sikh community to resist oppression and fight for their religious and political freedom.
Aug 7, 2018 · The kalasingha name originated from a pioneer Sikh called Kala Singh who came to Africa from undivided Punjab (India) in the late 1890s to start a construction and hardware business in British East Africa.
On 5 June 1915 Kala Singh along with Chanan Singh killed the Zaildar Acchar Singh of Jagatpur village. Acchar Singh was preaching against the Ghadarites. Thereafter, Ghadarites decided to attack the Wallah Bridge Police Post in Amritsar on the advice of Prem Singh of Sur Singh village in order to loot weapons from them.
- Baba Ram Singh
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- Beliefs and Faiths
- The Non-Cooperation / Civil Disobedience by Kukas
- Political Clout
- The Kuka Movement / Uprising
- Government Action
- Aftermath
Bhagat Jawarmal established his main base at Hazro (now in Pakistan). After Bhagat Jawarmal died, Balak Singh carried is legacy. However, it was not the real starting of the Kuka Movement as we know today. The real founder was Baba Ram Singh,who was born in 1815 as a son of a poor carpenter, in small village of Bhaini, around 7 kilometers away from...
Some sources say that in 1857, Baba Ram Singh founded the Namdhari sect on the day of Baisakhi, at village Bheni. He established 22 preaching centres in different parts of the country, each of them was under a deputy called Suba. These Subas, at various places such as Gwalior, Bananas, Lucknow, Kabul and Hyderabad, started spreading the teachings o...
The Beliefs and Faiths of the Kuka Sect 1. The sect believes that Adi Granthis the only true holy book of their religion. 2. Gobind Singh is the only Guru. 3. Any person, irrespective of caste or religion, can be admitted as a Namdhari convert. 4. Sodhis, Bedis, Mahants, Brahmins and such like are impostors, as none are Gurus except Gobind Singh. I...
Baba Ram Singh considered political freedom a part of religion. The organisation of the Namdharis became very strong. The principles of boycott and non-co-operation, which Mahatma Gandhi introduced in our freedom movement, were expounded by Guru Ram Singh for the Namdharis. The Guru’s Non-co-operation Movementwas based on a few things such as boyco...
Baba Ram Singh had spread his spheres of activity in Nepal, Bhutan, Kashmir and several other States. It is also said that he was in touch with the prominent leaders of Mutiny, including Rani of Jhansi. He had also exchanged letters from Russians, whom he expected to march to India and expel the British from here.
In 1871 , the Kukas met in conference at the village Khote in Ferozepur. In this conference, the Kukas divided into two parties and despite Ram Singh’s admonitions, who was present there, they began to quarrel among themselves. Some Kukas got out of control and attacked and murdered many butchers and others suspected of kine slaughter. This was fol...
The Government arrested many Kukas and either hanged them or imprisoned them. There was a serious outbreak in 1872, when some of the Kukas went out of Ram Singh’s control and decided to attack Malerkotla and occupied it. The government took it seriously and many of the Kuka ring-leaders were blown away from the cannon mounts. Despite of the fact th...
After Ram Singh, Guru Hari Singh succeeded. Guru Hari Singh who was not allowed to move out of his house in the village Bheni, for 21 years. He died in 1906 and was succeeded by Pratap Singh. During the World War in 1914, the British Government unsuccessfully tried to appease the Kukas by land grants. In 1920, the Kukas started their paper ‘Satyug’...
The Khalsa Panth is a central institution in Sikhism, established by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. It represents the purified Sikh community, where all members are equal and pledged to uphold Sikh values and practices.
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May 24, 2016 · The Punjab was one of the regional states which was rise after the decline of Mughal Empire. By the end of the 18th century, the Maharaja Ranjit Singh united the misls and established a...
