Browsing Tag: Heritage

Keeping focus on highlighting Punjab’s heritage through exhibitions, PDL developed another exhibition, The Khalsa Raj: Banda, Battles & Body Politic. Focus of the exhibit is the digitized heritage of Punjab that elucidate various interesting facets of this glorious era under Banda Singh Bhadur.

The SGPC displayed rare items dating back from the fifteenth to eighteenth century inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple to mark the Guru Gaddi Nashini of Guru Hargobind, the sixth spiritual master of the Sikhs.

Recently I wrote an article on the months and seasons (Bara Maha) of Panjab. The article was edited and the spelling of Panjab was changed to Punjab.

The UK has rejected India's fresh demand to return its priceless artifacts like Kohinoor diamond and Sultanganj Buddha "stolen" during the British colonial rule, citing a law that prevents it from giving back the items... The British law only permits return of human remains and objects lost during the "Nazi era".

The Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds will host more than 10, 000 people Sunday, May 30th, during the 16th Annual International Punjabi American Festival. Sponsored by the Punjabi American Heritage Society of Yuba City, the festival is a way for those with Punjabi roots to celebrate and share their culture with fellow Americans.

The Punjabis used to speak their own language when the world-known ancient Indian Valley Civilization flourished in the north-west parts of the country.

Punjab Heritage Blog an exciting new source of opinion and commentary from eminent experts and writers....

Patiala, the city once known for its world-famous gardens, during the last few decades has undergone a drastic change.

Historically rich land containing the last vestiges of the Anglo-Sikh wars of the mid-19th century is being lost to agriculture.

Purewal said that while the Museum would be launched on November 23 its grand opening would be done in the month of February next year and they were arranging that somebody from the Royal family of England would attend the occasion.

Website uncovers some of the events and remarkable people that have defined the region of the Punjab.

Mike Loades discovers the history of Chakkram, a weapon used by sikhs which will be aired on Discovery Channel.