{"id":15573,"date":"2023-10-19T15:18:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T09:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=15573"},"modified":"2023-10-19T15:18:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T09:48:03","slug":"only-sikhs-have-claim-to-the-assets-of-sikh-princess-catherine-hilda-duleep-singh-simranjit-singh-mann-member-of-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=15573","title":{"rendered":"Only Sikhs have claim to the assets of Sikh Princess Catherine Hilda Duleep Singh. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Only Sikhs have claim to the assets of Sikh Princess Catherine Hilda Duleep Singh. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The Tribune dated 19th October 2023.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the19.10.23.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the19.10.23.jpg 590w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the19.10.23-146x200.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Comments by Simranjit Singh Mann: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) states that all these assets belong to the Sikh peoples as they are the legal inheritors of the Lahore Darbar (Sikh Empire 1799-1849).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Even the Kohinoor in possession of the British belongs to the Sikh peoples. It was thieved from the Treasury of the Lahore Darbar by Lord Dalhousie.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Since the Anglo-Sikh treaty of 1849 the British had stated that after Maharaja Dalip Singh becomes a major, Sikh sovereignty would be restored.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As the British cheated the Sikhs as per the terms of this Treaty, it was incumbent on them to restore the Sikh sovereignty when they gave up their British-India colony in 1947. They again did not fulfil the treaty terms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Presently the Sikh sovereignty lies in the Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) at Amritsar. Therefore, it is incumbent that this large some of money of the Lahore Darbar should be deposited in the Toshakhana of Darbar Sahib.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hindu India has no claim to the legacy of the Lahore Darbar (Sikh Empire 1799-1849).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As such the Sikhs must get together to see that all assets of the Lahore Darbar are restored to the Darbar Sahib.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My father Lt. Col. S.B.S. Joginder Singh Mann, M.B.E. had written an article on giving Darbar Sahib, Amritsar the Vatican sovereign status which we reproduce below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/001-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/001-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/001-140x200.jpg 140w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/001-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/001.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002-652x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002-652x1024.jpg 652w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002-127x200.jpg 127w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002-768x1206.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002-978x1536.jpg 978w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/002.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"898\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/003-1024x898.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/003-1024x898.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/003-200x175.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/003-768x674.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/003.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/004-1024x900.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/004-1024x900.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/004-200x176.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/004-768x675.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/004.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"868\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/005-1024x868.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/005-1024x868.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/005-200x170.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/005-768x651.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/005.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"847\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/006-1024x847.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/006-1024x847.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/006-200x165.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/006-768x635.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/006.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lt. Col. S.B.S. Joginder Singh Mann M.B.E. was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly at Lahore in 1937. In 1947 he served as a Cabinet Minister of Punjab. Later he was elected as a Member of Parliament. He served as the Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. He served as the Chairman of the Hemkunt Sahib Trust.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We have informed the Swiss Ambassador in Delhi, Union Minister S. Hardeep Singh Puri and the Author Ashok Tandon respectively.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note:- The Lahore Darbar (Sikh Empire 1799-1849) after 1947 when the British gave away the country to Muslims who got Pakistan and the Hindus who got India, both could not keep the Sikh Empire together. The Lahore Darbar annexed Kashmir in 1819 from Afghanistan, of which it was a province and Ladakh was annexed in 1834. As such both these countries have no claims to the legacy of the Lahore Darbar. Sikhs all over the world must claim their rightful legacy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#072fe3\"><strong><em>Simranjit Singh M\u0101nn,<br>President,<br>Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar),<br>Email: simranjitsinghmann@yahoo.com<br>website:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?fbclid=IwAR3vybEHANUCl_SFORFWSsBuEazAzAtTtzg5Ip2iteQZd49a9idzZBiNTMI\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/<\/a><br>facebook page: @sardarsimranjitsinghmann<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only Sikhs have claim to the assets of Sikh Princess Catherine Hilda Duleep Singh. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament. The Tribune dated 19th October 2023. Comments by Simranjit Singh Mann: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) states that all these assets belong to the Sikh peoples as they are the legal inheritors of the Lahore Darbar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15581,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15573\/revisions\/15581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}