Sri Machhiwara Sahibis one of the developing cities in the Ludhiana district of the Indian state of Punjab. Machhiwara is famous for Gurudwara Sri Charan Kanwal Sahib associated with Guru Gobind Singh ji and named after the Guru’s feet that are compared to the lotus flower. And It is also famous for Religious Hindu Sri Shivala Bramchari Temple associated with the Pandavas of Dvapara Yuga (time
The Durrānī (Pashto: دراني, pronounced 1) formerly known as Abdālī(ابدالي), are one of the largest tribes of Pashtuns. Their traditional homeland is in southern Afghanistan(Loy Kandahar region), straddling into Toba Achakzai in Balochistan, Pakistan, but they are also settled in other parts of Afghanistan and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Ahmad Shah Durrani, who is considered the founder of the modern state of Afghanistan, belonged to the Abdali tribe. In 1747,
Raja Baba Ala Singh(1691–1765) was the first king of the princely stateof Patiala. He was born in 1691 at Phul, in present-day Bathindadistrict of the Punjab, to Chowdhari Ram Singh of Phulkian Misl. His father had six kids, from eldest to youngest Dunna, Subha, Ala, Bakha, Budha, Ludha. The Chowdhriat of the Misl had been originally conferred on his ancestor Brahm
Rajpura is a town in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab. Contents Geography Demographics History Industry Warehousing and logistics hub Rice shellers Education Schools Colleges Religion Hinduism Muslim Sikhism Climate See also References Geography Rajpura is located at 30.48°N 76.6°E. It has an average elevation of 259 metres (849 feet). Rajpura is situated nearly 38 km south west of Chandigarh, the capital city of Punjab. Besides
Shamsher Bahadur I (28 January 1734 – 14 January 1761), also known as Krishna Rao, was a ruler of the Marathadominion of Banda in northern India. He was the son of Bajirao I and Mastani. Contents Early life Military Career and Reign Descendants See also References In Popular Culture Further reading Early life Shamsher Bahadur was the son of Peshwa Bajirao I and his second wife
Najib ad-Dawlah(Pashto: نجيب الدوله), also known as Najib Khan Yousafzai (Pashto: نجيب خان), was a Rohilla Yousafzai Pashtun who earlier served as a Mughal serviceman but later deserted the cause of the Mughals and joined Ahmed Shah Abdali in 1757 in his attack on Delhi. He was also a House chief in the 18th century Rohilkhand, who in the 1740s founded the city of Najibabad in Bijnor district, India. He
Central India is a loosely defined region of India. There is no clear official definition and various ones may be used. One common definition consists of the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, which are included in almost all definitions. Like some other definitions this takes the part of northern India that is “central” on an east-west axis. Thus the Central Zonal Council set up
Adina Beg Khan(Punjabi: آدینا بیگ خان ; c.1710 – 15 September 1758), was a Punjabisoldier and administrator who served as the last Mughal governor of the Punjab. Contents Early life Rise to power Imprisonment Durrani Invasions Consolidating power Afghan expulsion Death In popular culture Gallery References Further reading Early life Adina was born at the village of Sharakpur, near Lahore, the son of Channu,
Sultan-Ul-Quam Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (3 May 1718 – 22 October 1783) was a prominent Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy, being the Supreme Leader of the Dal Khalsa. He was also Misldar of the Ahluwalia Misl. This period was an interlude, lasting roughly from the time of the death of Banda Bahadur in 1716 to the founding of the Sikh Empire in 1801.
Shrimant Subadar Tukoji Rao I Holkar IV Bahadur (26 June 1723 – 15 August 1797), belonging to the Holkarclan of the Marathas was the feudatory of Indore (r. 1795–1797). He was the adopted son of Malhar Rao Holkar, he was the second son of Shrimant Tanuji Holkar, a nephew of Malhar Rao Holkar. Thus he was also the grand-nephew of Malhar Rao Holkar.He married