<span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">Ranjit Singh's rule fortified Sikh religious sites, notably the Golden Temple, through extensive renovations and maintenance across the Sikh Empire. Banda Singh Bahadur's resistance defended key Sikh spaces, notably Sirhind, symbolizing resistance and protection of significant sites.</span>