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The Lion of Punjab: Guru Gobind Singh and the Khalsa

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Sultanate & Mughal Period

The Lion of Punjab: Guru Gobind Singh and the Khalsa

The incredible story of the tenth Sikh Guru who forged a nation of saint-soldiers.

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2022
American climate activist Wynn Bruce set himself on fire outside the United States Supreme Court Building in an apparent protest against the climate crisis.
2020
A truck struck and killed four Victoria Police officers on the Eastern Freeway, Australia, the force's deadliest single incident.
2016
The Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change, opened for signature and was signed by 175 parties.
2013
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested two men who were plotting to commit terrorist attacks against Via Rail operations.
2004
Flammable cargo exploded at a railway station in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing at least 54 people and injuring more than a thousand others.
2000
In a pre-dawn raid, U.S. federal agents seized six-year-old Elián González from his relatives' home in Miami and returned him to his Cuban father.

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