ÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>DAY&#256 R&#256M</TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .BODY { background-color: #EAF1F7; background-image: url('images/gtbh.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; color: #0066CC;} .C1{text-align: justify;color: #0066CC;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .BIB{text-align: center;color: #000099;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .CONT{text-align: right;color: #FF0000;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} </style><META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="DAY,RM"> <META http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></HEAD> <BODY class="BODY" oncontextmenu="return false" ondragstart="return false" onselectstart="return false"> <FONT ALIGN="JUSTIFY" FACE="Tahoma"> <p class="C1">&#65279DAY&#256 R&#256M, Br&#257hma&#7751 Sikh in the retinue of Gur&#363 Gobind Si&#7749gh, was the son of J&#257t&#299 Mall, popular as J&#257t&#299 Malik (d. 1643) and grandson of Si&#7749gh&#257, <i>prohits</i> or family priests of the So&#7693h&#299s as well as fearless warriors in the service of Gur&#363 Hargobind (1595-1644), Day&#257 R&#257m, too, was trained in the martial art. Gur&#363 Gobind Si&#7749gh, in his autobiographical poem, <i>Bachitra N&#257&#7789ak</i>, praises Day&#257 R&#257m's part in the battle of Bha&#7749g&#257&#7751&#299 (1688) in these words : "Day&#257 R&#257m, the Br&#257hma&#7751, entered the field filled with fury and excelled in the just battle like Dro&#7751&#257ch&#257rya (teacher and general in the epic <i>Mah&#257bh&#257rata</i>). "</p> </font> <p class="BIB"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1"><li class="C1"><i>Bachitra N&#257&#7789ak</i><BR> <li class="C1"> Santokh Si&#7749gh, Bh&#257&#299, <i>Sr&#299 Gur Prat&#257p S&#363raj Granth</i>. Amritsar, 1926-37<BR> <li class="C1"> Gi&#257n Si&#7749gh, Gi&#257n&#299, <i>Tw&#257r&#299<u>kh</u> Gur&#363 <u>Kh</u>&#257ls&#257</i>. Patiala, 1970<BR> <li class="C1"> Macauliffe, Max Arthur, <i>The Sikh Religion</i>. Oxford, 1909<BR> </ol><p class="CONT">Pi&#257r&#257 Si&#7749gh Padam<br></p><BR> </font> <img src="counter.aspx" width="1px" height="1px" alt=""> </HTML></BODY>