"Banda Singh was impelled by the purest of motives in consecrating himself for the liberation and independence of his people and was an embodiment of selflessness. He always lived up to the principles: âWishing the advancement of the Panth, walking in the path of dharma, fearing sin, living up to truth,â as enjoined by Guru Govind Singh, who never considered lying, intrigue and treachery as part and parcel of politics ."
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Banda Singh Bahadur
Banda Singh Bahadur (27 October 1670 â 9 June 1716), born Lachman Dev and also popularly known as Veer Banda Bairagi, was a Sikh military commander who established a Sikh state with capital at Lohgarh (Haryana). At age 15 he left home to become an ascetic. He established a monastery at NÄnded, on the bank of the river GodÄvarÄ«, where in September 1708 he was visited by, and became a disciple of, Guru Gobind Singh, who gave him the new name of Banda Bahadur after baptism as a Sikh. Armed with the
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