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HISTORY

The Lost Cities of Medieval India and the Stories Behind Their Decline

Some cities took generations to build and only months to empty. One emperor raised a magnificent capital and walked away from it within a...

Nawab Kapur Singh: A Great Sikh General, Visionary Leader and Defender of the Khalsa Panth

Best of Sadda Punjab The 18th century was a period of struggle, sacrifice, strong religious faith and extraordinary courage in Sikh history. After the...

‘Green Judge’ Justice Kuldip Singh’s Portrait Installed at Central Sikh Museum

Best Of Sadda Punjab The Central Sikh Museum at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar has installed a portrait of...

How Ancient India Preserved Knowledge Before the Printing Press

A hymn composed thousands of years ago can still be heard today with its sounds, pitch, and pauses intact,...

Balbir Singh Senior: The Hockey Legend Who Led India to Olympic Gold

Best Of Sadda Punjab Balbir Singh Senior holds a special place in the history of Indian hockey. He played an...

India Built Underground Palaces of Water Long Before Modern Water Management

At the bottom of a staircase in Patan, Gujarat, 23 metres below ground, a rectangular water tank has waited...

Mir Taqi Mir: Who Became Urdu Poetry’s Immortal Heart 

The orphan who became the God of Urdu Poetry was born in Agra in February 1723, and by age...

From the Shelling of Phillora to the Hospital, the 1965 War Changed Lieutenant Colonel A.P.S. Ahluwalia’s Life 

Best Of Sadda Punjab The 1965 India-Pakistan war is often remembered in terms of military operations, battles fought on the...