Guru Gobind Singh converted all Sikhs into an Army called “Khalsa” in 1699 and gave them a uniform of Five Ks – uncut hair, a comb, long underwear, a steel bracelet, and a sword.

Grade 8, Part 1, introduces detailed chapters on the Sikh and Maratha empires, which were previously limited to a few pages or passing references ...

Ropar: In a major initiative to highlight Punjab's spiritual and cultural legacy, the historic city of Anandpur Sahib — ...

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time. Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh was in Kabul during a victory parade where the flag ...

The Sikh chapter traces the community's rise from a spiritual movement initiated by Guru Nanak to the militarised resistance under Guru Gobind Singh, culminating in the formation of the Khalsa and the ...

NCERT Director defended the Class 8 Social Science textbook, citing historical sources for its portrayal of Mughal emperors, ...

The newly released NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook brings regional figures, such as Narasimhadeva I, Marthanda Varma of Travancore, into national focus.

Held in Middlesbrough the vibrant event is a cultural celebrations, which involves singing of sacred hymns through the ...

As per the first cut-off list released on Wednesday, for the outside UT pool, cut-off was 105.2% for BCom and 97% for BBA at GGDSD College, which was highest among all colleges. For BCA, the highest ...

The annual Sikh Nagar Kirtan event returns to Centre Square on Sunday, July 13, with a celebration of the Sikh faith, ...

Delhi govt has planned to revive Delhi Khadi and Village Industries Board by giving more exposure to the local handloom ...

From Assam’s Monga handloom to Meghalaya’s GI-tagged handloom silk and Kantha Silk of West Bengal to Gujarat’s Patola, the Delhi government will hold a show themed ‘Vastra Katha’ to showcase handlooms ...