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...the country by the exigencies of times. They spread over the whole of the Indian sub-continent. With the break down of the Moghul Empire a number of kingshi ...and Raja Dina Nath was made its President, with the active support of the British.

Few names in the Indian Air Force evoke such awe and inspiration as the mention of Air Commodore Me ...ted with the Distinguished Service Order (DSO). The only such award to the Indian Air Force ever.

...nged contest between the city and state of Multan on the one hand, and the British East India Company on the other. It can be said to have lasted between Apri ...lraj. In that year, the First Anglo-Sikh War broke out, and was won by the British East India Company. There was an uneasy peace for three years, during which

..., children who were murdered by these mutineers, all over North India. The British reprisals were even more brutal and even included massive destruction of se ...ft the warriors were soon being asked to fill new regiments in the British army to keep the Afghans at bay.

'''WHY SIKHS SHOULDN'T CELEBRATE INDIAN INDEPENDENCE'''<br> ...ear about our nationhood, but it is denied by the [[Indian]] State and the Indian political class which are not prepared to allow us basic rights.

With the outbreak of war in Europe, [[India]], the Crown Jewel of the British Empire, joined the Triple Entente (Allied) Powers in battle on the 4th of A ...f these troops, the [[Sikh]]s, one of the two loyal 'martial races' of the British Raj, rallied in enormous numbers for the King, Empire in the battle against

STATE-SPONSORED TERRORISM INDIAN STYLE ...ed & six wounded in Poshkreeri village of the Kashmir valley -------- Even Indian news magazines ridicule the orchestrated New Delhi Parliament attack tamash

...ncely state of Patiala. Born on 7 January 1913 during the high noon of the British raj, he lived to see India become an independent democratic republic. He wa ...for a number of years. Seconded in 1935 to a crack Sikh unit of the Indian army, he did valuable work helping in reconstruction after the terrible Quetta e

...as I had switched on the BBC World News, I had heard the announcement that Indian Air Force had started an offensive on the Kargil peaks and there were fears “Oh yes”, we said, “Of Course, we have a bigger army”, we said proudly.

...aja Singh was a soldier in Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s army. In 1849 when the British rule was in place then the Sikh Unit was abolished. ...gh was under court martial and then he was sacked from his position in the army.

...the Indian Army and was at one stage the highest decorated regiment in the British Empire. ..."Khalsa Army". Following numerous heroic and valiant battles by the Khalsa Army, XIV Ferozepur (1 Sikh, now 4 Mechanised Infantry), and XV Ludhiana (2 Sikh

...1900's. These Sikhs and Punjabi Hindus were sent to Canada which was under British rule for labour work. They crossed the border over to USA and settled in We ...ese government protested against these atrocities against their nationals, Indian goverment did nothing. The Canadian government further tightened the entry

On January 4, 1804 AD, Nihang Gulab Singh met Colonel Ochterlony of the East Indian Company at city of Karnal. Gulab Singh appealed to place him under their pr ...e Company's forces, he must take Gulab Singh as a faithful follower of the British and watch his interests". (See, 'Twareekh Guru Khalsa' by Giani Gian Singh)

...Air Force on the ground. Led by Wing Commander Prem Pal Singh himself, Pak army camp east of Gujarat and airfields at Chaklala, Dab, Murid, Akwal, Risalwal The squadron gave close support to the army in Kasur, Khem Karan, Pasrur, Chawinda and Sialkot sectors. Bombs were drop

...a, Huns, Kushan, Pali, Jatts, Hindu Shahi, Rajputs, Afghan, Turk, Sikh and British rule to that of present-day federation of [[Pakistan]]. ...ned army, Sikh rules of discipline, their modern European weaponry, modern British maps and the presence of ex-European mercernaries in the Sikh armed forces.

...n of the revolutionary Ghadr party, carrying reports of the conferences of Indian immigrants held in the States of Oregon and Washington, reached the hands o ...tained his links with the Ghadr party. When the plot was leaked out to die British by a spy, Vasakha Singh was seized by police along with several other Ghadr

...adet. He served under Lord Lake in the battle of Delhi and was appointed British resident in 1803 at the court of [[Shah Alam II]], emperor of Hindustan.

...mmunity (Grewal). His father, Sardar Hoshnak Singh, was a Jawan in the Army. His mother's name was Prem Kaur. Gurumukh Singh had his early chooling i ...e Ghadar Party in America and had been actively working for destroying the British rule in India by violent means. While at school he read the biographies of

...lives, and 1,09,045 were wounded while fighting as part of British Indian Army. ...ccurred in 1897 when the regiment defended the Samana Ridge against a huge army of Pathans.}}

...[[Anglo-Sikh Wars]] and he declined the British offer of a jagir after the British annexation of the Punjab Sikh Kingdom in 1849. ...Government of Canada meant to prevent Indian citizens who were sons of the British Empire from immigrating to Canada. The hardships faced by its passengers du