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Centre for Socio-Cultural Studies

Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Reflection of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Babur Vani on Indo-Pak relations & Kartarpur Corridor

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Nirmal Singh Guru Nanak had witnessed the dissipative ways of ruling elite in contrasting lap of abundance and luxury, unmindful of their responsibilities towards the security of the country and well being of the people. It was in this kind of scenario, during the Guru’s stay … [Read more...] about Reflection of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Babur Vani on Indo-Pak relations & Kartarpur Corridor

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Stubble Burning: Lessons learnt from Punjab’s failed drive

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Ramesh Vinayak and Navneet Sharma Ahead of the paddy harvesting in September, the Punjab government chose to make Guru Nanak Dev’s verse ‘pavan guru, pani pita, mata dharat mahat’ (air is guru, water the father, earth the eminent mother’) as the centrepiece of its message … [Read more...] about Stubble Burning: Lessons learnt from Punjab’s failed drive

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Kartarpur Corridor: As D-day approaches policy in on course despite challenges

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Jaibans Singh “So, what might be an act of the BJP and SAD to please the domestic Sikh audience could prove to be a disaster in the long run. The reason I have not mentioned the Congress here is because the Punjab chief minister unequivocally criticised Pakistan and took a … [Read more...] about Kartarpur Corridor: As D-day approaches policy in on course despite challenges

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Guru Har Rai Ji: An embodiment of compassion and spiritual enlightenment

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Jaibans Singh Har Rai was born to Baba Gurditta and his wife Mata Nihal Ji (also known as Mata Ananti Ji) on 16 January 1630.  Baba Gurditta, the eldest son of Guru Hargobind Ji had been handpicked by Baba Sri Chand, the son of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, to run his yogic sect called … [Read more...] about Guru Har Rai Ji: An embodiment of compassion and spiritual enlightenment

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Guru Hargobind Ji: The hallowed architect of the Sikh nation

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Jaibans Singh The fifth master of the Sikhs, Guru Arjan Dev Ji and his wife Mata Ganga Ji were blessed with their only child a son, on 19, June 1595, at Wadali Guru, about seven kms from Amritsar. They named the child Hargobind and he went on to become the sixth master of the … [Read more...] about Guru Hargobind Ji: The hallowed architect of the Sikh nation

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