Shaheed Baba Darshan Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Baba Darshan Singh Shaheed Baba Darshan Singh Ji was born in the village of Nawan Vaironangal in the Tehsil of Batala at the house of Sardar Achher Singh. At the time of Shaheedi his age was between sixty-five to seventy years old and he was religious minded from childhood. His mother and father were Amritdhari and he took Amrit at the age of ten. Even though he did not get much school education, he was very good at Gurmat education. He was a Nitnemi and an accomplished Akhand Paathi. Apart... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Gurdial Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Gurdial Singh Shaheed Bhai Gurdial Singh Ji was born in 1946 in village Modai in District Amritsar. His father’s name was Bhai Sohan Singh Ji and his mother’s name was Gulab Kaur Ji. He was married to Bibi Jagir Kaur and had four children. From a tender age Bhai Gurdial Singh was an amazing soul. In his youth he went on to pass his tenth class in the government school in Attari and then started helping at home with the farming work. Bhai Gurdial Singh started doing Sehaj... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Harbhajan Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Harbhajan Singh Shaheed Bhai Harbhajan Singh Ji was born on 17th April 1947 in the village of Bhattian in Gurdaspur. His father Sardar Jagat Singh was a Gursikh since 1923-24 to the present. Whenever I speak to him about Harbhajan Singh’s Shaheedi, he has an immediate shine in his eyes and tells me in a very cool and calm manner that his son has managed to achieve so much in his thirty-one years and has managed to get much further than us. He says with great humbleness that he... read more »
Shaheed Giani Hari Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Giani Hari Singh Shaheed Giani Hari Singh Ji was born in the village of Jandawale, Tehsil Kharian, in Gujrat on 17th June 1923, the day on which Kaar Sewa of the Amritsar Sarowar started. His mother’s name was Mata Bhag Kaur and his father’s name was Giani Gurcharan Singh who ran his own business in Amritsar. His secondary education was in Guru Ramdas Khalsa High School in Amritsar and he took Amrit at the young age of eleven. His father, Giani Gurcharan Singh was a very devoted... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Kewal Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Kewal Singh Shaheed Bhai Kewal Singh Ji was born on 9th March 1953, in the area of Premgarh in Hoshiarpur. His father’s name was Sardar Amar Singh and his mother’s name was Satia Kaur. He spent the first five to seven years of his childhood in Hoshiarpur and in 1960 moved to Calcutta with his father. His father ran a transport company in Calcutta, which was doing quite well. Here, he was put into school but he only passed four classes. His family tried to persuade him to... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Pyara Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Pyara Singh Shaheed Bhai Pyara Singh Ji was born on 2nd February 1954 to Mata Bhago and Sardar Kishan Singh in the village of Bhungruni in Hoshiarpur. He had two sisters and two brothers, one sister is married and the other trained to be a nurse in Africa, and one brother joined the army a month before Bhai Pyara Singh’s Shaheedi. After passing the 11th class, he joined the airforce on 10th July 1971, passing the course with a lot of hard work and motivation. He was a very sociable... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Raghbeer Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Raghbeer Singh Shaheed Bhai Raghbeer Singh Ji was born in the village of Bhagupur in Patti in the district of Amritsar on 10th March 1949 at the house of Sardar Nawab Singh. He was educated in his own village up to the age of fifteen and then joined the army in the Bombay Engineering Group in Kirki, Puna. He stayed on for five years, then resigned from the Army in 1968 and moved to Patiala. I first met Bhai Raghbeer Singh on 14th December 1966 in Kirki, Puna, when I was doing my army... read more »
Shaheed Jathedar Ranbeer Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Jathedar Ranbeer Singh Fauji Shaheed Jathedar Ranbeer Singh Ji was born on 17th December 1935 at the house of Sardar Kala Singh in the village of Thraj in the district of Faridhkot. Sardar Kala Singh was a farmer. During the Jaito Morcha he was sentenced to fourteen years in jail, of which he served five. He was also a member of Sardar Bhagat Singh’s Naujwaan Sabha. Bhai Ranbeer Singh’s wife, Sardari Rajwant Kaur, looks after and educates their two children (Daljeet Singh aged... read more »
Shaheed Bhai Dharambeer Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Bhai Dharambeer Singh Shaheed Bhai Dharambeer Singh Ji was born on 15th March 1953 in Delhi. His father’s name was Bhai Lal Singh and his mother’s name was Baal Kaur. His father was from the village of Sahowaal, Tehsil Daska, in the District of Sailkot in Pakistan. His father and his two brothers started doing construction work at a young age. The three brothers used to go around the nearby villages for building work and they were fortunate to do the Sangat of Bhai Sahib Jawala... read more »
Shaheed Jathedar Amreek Singh
September 3, 2009 by admin
Filed under 1978 Amritsar Shaheeds
Shaheed Jathedar Amreek Singh Shaheed Jathedar Amreek Singh Ji was born 1957 to Harbhajan Kaur and Kundan Singh in the village of Kajala in Amritsar. He has one elder and four younger brothers. After completing his primary education he was not interested in studying any more. He had a great love for Gurbani and Sikh History. He was a very compassionate soul and felt distressed at the sight of needy people. To help them he gave money and things from his house and even the clothes he was wearing without... read more »


