Ram Singh

Male, Deceased Person

1816 – 1885

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Who was Ram Singh?

Satguru Ram Singh Ji born at Sri Bhaini Sahib, a small village in District Ludhiana. He was a religious leader and social reformer, a spiritual teacher and national leader and the first Indian to use non-cooperation and boycotting of British merchandise and services as a political weapon. He was the religious leader of the Namdhari sect of Sikhism. Satguru Ram Singh launched his revolt against the British on 12 April 1857 by hoisting a white flag of freedom and announced a programme of far reaching significance. Satguru Ram Singh ji did the initiation of Amrit Sanchar for women

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Born
Feb 3, 1816
India
Religion
  • Sikhism
Nationality
  • India
Died
Nov 29, 1885
Dhaka

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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