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What were the early influences of Jassa Singh as a child that set him on his path?

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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia

In this video, Pritpal Singh delves into the influences of Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, from his mother to Mata Sundri.

Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was four years old when his father passed away. His mother greatly influenced him; she gave him the gift of Gurbani and Kirtan. She taught him devotion and commitment to the Guru and service to the Panth.

In this video, Pritpal Singh delves into the influences of Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, from his mother to Mata Sundri. Keep watching to learn more.

Jassa Singh Ahluwalia: Part 1

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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia

Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (1718-1783) was one of the most outstanding leaders Sikhs have had. As a leader, he prepared the Sikh community to take control of its own destiny in the most troubled times and write a chapter on its own in the annals of history.

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