Foundations of Sikhi | Prelude to June 1984 Podcast #EP1

🎙️ Welcome to our brand new podcast series! 🎧 Marking 40 Years since June 1984 - Sikh Genocide. In this first episode of a 4-part series, we explore 500 years of Sikh History, setting the stage for the Battle of Amritsar, 1984. 🏰 🌟 What you'll discover in Part 1: 🔸 239 years of history from the Guru Period, highlighting the infrastructures and systems established by the 10 Gurus. 🔸 The arrival and rule of the British in India, leading to the annexation of Punjab in 1849. 🔸 Key Sikh movements that contributed to the Partition of India in 1947. Join us on this fascinating journey through time! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes. 🔔 A Big Thank You To: Bhai Maniv Singh - Sikh Human Rights Bhai Shamsher Singh - NSYF/Khalistan Centre Bhai Baljit Singh - JangNama Bhai Manpreet Singh - World Sikh Parliament & Babbar Akali Timestamps: 0:00 – Highlights of Podcast 2:40 - Introduction 4:30 – Sikhs have no enmity with anyone 9:40 – Guru Nanak Dev Ji – 1469 13:00 – Guru Arjan Dev Ji was not just a Fakir 18:10 – Were the 5 Guru’s different to the next 5? 22:30 – We can do Raaj better! 24:20 – Humility of Maharaj Ranjit Singh Ji 28:20 – Why do Sikhs want Khalistan? 30:00 – Guru Nanak Dev Ji was rebellious 31:00 – Russia and Ukraine War example 32:50 – Sri Akaal Takhat Sahib 39:00 – Sardaar Bagail Singh Ji 42:10 – British Recognising Sant Jarnail Singh Ji 46:00 – Shaheedi of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji 52:50 – Sikh Raaj is only a mentality? 59:30 – Shaheedi of Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar Ji 1:02:50 – Guru Gobind Singh Ji 1:07:40 – British Come to India 1:08:35 – MaanSikh Gulami 1:12:20 – Shaheedi of 13 Sikhs in 1978 1:13:50 – Shaheedi is a time of celebration for the Khalsa 1:19:20 – The English come to India 1:33:40 – Education during Maharaj Ranjit Singh Ji’s time 1:39:20 – SGPC and Akaali Dal 1:46:00 – Radcliffe line 1:46:30 – Gurdwara Reform Movement 1:50:10 – The Making of SGPC 1:57:20 – What should be the Sikh system 2:02:30 – Sikh Dilemma During Partition 2:06:30 – What is the SGPC and Akaali Dal 2:07:55 – 1947 – India Partition 2:08:10 – Was the Radcliffe life drawn by mistake? 2:12:10 – Gandhi’s promise to the Sikh’s 2:15:30 – Losing Punjabi in many states of India 2:17:00 – Diverting water away from Punjab & Green Revolution 2:38:00 – Background to the word ‘Indian’ #SikhHistory #BattleOfAmritsar #GuruPeriod #BritishRule #PartitionOfIndia #SikhMovements #PodcastSeries #HistoryPodcast --- BoS TV is a project by Everythings 13, an educational charity dedicated to spreading the wisdom of the Sikh Gurus. Please SUPPORT our work www.basicsofsikhi.com/donate Contact us: www.basicsofsikhi.com/contact-us Follow us online: www.facebook.com/Everythings13.BasicsofS­­ikhi www.twitter.com/everythings_13 www.instagram.com/basicsofsikhi www.soundcloud.com/basicsofsikhi www.basicsofsikhi.com #Sikh​ #Podcast​ #Spirituality