Langar, Nottinghamshire — Langar is a small village about four miles south of Bingham in Nottinghamshire.One of the first recorded landowners was Gerard de Rodes in the 12th century. The de Rodes family served as soldiers for King John who visited Langar in 1215. The… … Wikipedia
Langar (Sikhism) — Langar ( pa. ਲੰਗਰ) is the term used in the Sikh religion for the free, vegetarian only food served in a Gurdwara and eaten by everyone sitting as equals, including, non Sikhs. It is also a common term used across various units in the Indian Army … Wikipedia
Emanuel Scrope, 1st Earl of Sunderland — (1 August 1584 ndash; 30 May 1630) was the only child of Thomas Scrope, 10th Baron Scrope of Bolton and his wife Philadelphia Carey, a relative maternally of Elizabeth I of England. He was created Earl of Sunderland on 19 June 1627. In 1609 he… … Wikipedia
Guru Amar Das — Infobox ReligiousBio background = #FFA500 name = Guru Amar Das Ji Guru Amar Das Ji religion = Sikhism alias = pa. ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰ ਦਾਸ location = India Title = Third Guru of the Sikhs Period = 1479 1574 Predecessor = Guru Nanak Dev Ji Founder of Sikhism… … Wikipedia
History of Sikhism — The history of Sikhism is closely associated with the history of Punjab, the socio political situation in medieval India, and the social structures and philosophies of Hinduism and Sufism. Guru Nanak Guru Nanak Dev (1469 ndash;1538), founder of… … Wikipedia
Balmiki — (Sanskrit: वाल्मीकि, vālmīki Panjabi: ਬਾਲਮੀਕਿ ) is a Hindu denomination whose members revere Valmiki as the avatar of God. It is practiced by some Dalit or Harijan communities of the state of Punjab in India and Pakistan. Background Valmiki… … Wikipedia
Ashram (Balmiki) — A Balmiki temple is called an Ashram, which means a hermitage or monastery. It is the communal house for Balmikis. The function of the Ashram is to serve as a center for building up the commitment of devotee’s and for transmitting the Ramayana s… … Wikipedia
Mohri Sharif — (Urdu موہری شریف) is a beautiful village in Tehsil Kharian, in the Gujrat District of Punjab, Pakistan. It lies midway between Lahore and Islamabad. Mohri Sharif and Kharian Tehsil have many of its population settled in European countries. The… … Wikipedia
Earl Howe — is a title that has been created twice in British history, for members of the Howe and Curzon Howe family respectively. The Howe family descended from John Grubman Howe, of Langar, Nottinghamshire. He married Annabella, illegitimate daughter of… … Wikipedia
Radha Soami Satsang Beas — (RSSB) was founded by Baba Jaimal Singh Ji Maharaj in 1891 at a site on the East bank of the River Beas, in Beas, Punjab Northern India. Today this site is called Dera Baba Jaimal Singh.Sant Seth Shiv Dayal Singh, was the first leader of… … Wikipedia