Ludhiana was established in 1480 by members of the Lodhi dynasty, who were ruling Delhi at the time. Originally called “Lodhiana” (meaning “land of the Lodhis”), it served as a trading and strategic post near the Sutlej River, allowing for easy movement of goods…
Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) is a spiritual organization founded in 1891 by Baba Jaimal Singh in the northern Indian state of Punjab. It is part of a larger movement known as the Sant Mat tradition, which emphasizes inner spiritual practice, personal experience of…
Panjab University, located in Chandigarh, is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious universities, with a legacy that spans over a century. Established in 1882 in Lahore (now in Pakistan), it was relocated to Chandigarh after the partition of India in 1947. The university…
Punjab, the land of five rivers—Beas, Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum—has a rich and diverse history that stretches back thousands of years. Known as the gateway to the Indian subcontinent, Punjab has been a crucial region for ancient civilizations, powerful empires, religious movements, and…
The Kohinoor Diamond, one of the most famous and controversial gemstones in history, holds a profound legacy filled with splendor, conquest, and controversy. Its journey spans centuries, crossing continents and passing through the hands of rulers and empires. While it is admired for its…