Category: 1900

Famous Sikhs:Professor Puran Singh

Professor Puran Singh, poet and scientist, was born on 17 February 1881 at Sarhadd (Abottabad) in a Khatri family (father:…

Pehelvan Kikkar Singh Sandhu (1857-1914) Kikkar Singh Sandhu ‘Pehelvan’ was a wrestler of legendary fame. He was born on 13…

Sobha Singh was a famous Sikh painter, famous especially for his portraits of the Gurus. He was born on 29…

Bhai Santokh Singh (1787 – 1843) was a poet and historian, born on 8 October 1787 at the house of…

Jathedar Sardar Kartar Singh ji Jhabbar Jathedar Kartar Singh ji Virk (alias Jhabbar) was born at Village Jhabbar in…

Dr. Parkash Kaur was born in village Khara in the year 1914. Her childhood was spent at her maternal home…

Sardul Singh Caveeshar (1886-1963) was a politician, newspaper editor and author, born at Amritsar in 1886, the son of Sardar…

Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindrenwale was a (and to some extent still is ) Sikh hero of modern times. He was…

Kulwant Singh Virk a pioneer of contemporary literature Mr. Kulwant Singh Virk is a pioneer of contemporary literature. He wrote…

Lt-Gen Jagjit Singh Aurora Indian Eastern Army commander in 1971 Early career Jagjit Singh Aurora was born into a Sikh…