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...very evident if one were to enter a [[Gurdwara]], where the sangat is seen in the presence of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]], and a member of the [[Panth]] is ...days in the presence of Guru Granth Sahib, was quite popular and prevalent in 18th century when Sikhs were politically at the pinnacle. This exactly is t

...''' ''click to enlarge''<br>(courtesy [http://in.maps.yahoo.com Yahoo! map India])}}]] ...y the fourth largest town of the Punjab with a modest population, 268,521 (1991), Patiala boasts a well marked cultural tradition. Historically, the city i

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...ingh died this morning, Monday, October 10, 2011 at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai after he suffered a brain hemorrhage. Mr Singh was 70.]''' ...]], was a native of the village of Dalla in what is now [[Ropar district]] in [[Punjab]] and his mother Bachchan Kaur came from a deeply religious [[Sikh

...The district is sub mountainous and stretches the length of [[River Beas]] in the north-west. ...d Kapurthala districts (interspersed) in south-west and Gurdaspur district in the north-west.

...and most of them live in or around Amsterdam. There are 5 main gurudwaras in Netherland. In Holland the Sikh armies had fought against Germany at Masstricht and Eindho

{{p2|File:Cheese-b.jpg|A Sikh couple, farm workers in Italy}} ...they have found their calling producing Parmesan and other cheese products in Lombardy and the Emilia Romagna regions.

...indhi language. It is used in the [[Sikh]] scripture and in contemporary [[India]]. ...me of [[Guru Angad Dev]] (even of [[Guru Nanak]]) as they had their origin in the Brahmi, but the origin of the script is attributed to [[Guru Angad Dev]

...tourists from western countries visit north India during [[Chet]] to join in the festivities of the [[Nanakshahi New Year|New year]]. ...by war-drums, standard-bearers ,and proceedings to a given spot or moving in state from one [[gurdwara]] to another.

...to 1995. He was a member of Indian National Congress. He was assassinated in a Revenge bombing. ...of the West Punjab but shifted to village Kotli (Kotla Afghana) near Payal in the Ludhiana district after partition. He completed his education from the

Posted in Historical Events in Sikh History - The British and Sikhs (1849 - 1947) ...lf of the Indian States, during the period when negotiations were going on in Delhi for transfer of power and for the establishment of our Independence.

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...itional Vikrami (or Bikrami) calendar, shared by Sikhs and Hindus in North India, to set the date of its festivals. ...uru Nanak Dev]] in 1469. New Year's Day falls annually on what is March 14 in the Gregorian Western calendar.

[http://www.sikhreview.org/november2007/tsr98.htm '''Guru Nanak’s Travels in Bihar: A Historical Perspective'''] by Joginder Singh Jogi, ''Advocate and ...ad his message of peace, compassion, righteousness and truth to the people in and around his home.''

...ho used his thug tactics in the college to place fear into other students. In 1981, while gambling, his group had a fight over 14,000 rupees. His four ma ...s very useful to him because he did not take any drugs and was Metric pass in English. Poohla made Swaranjit Singh as his personal assistant.

<big><center>May his soul rest in peace</center></big><br> ...from [[Amritsar]]; while living away from home, Mcleod found his interest in Christianity waning and Sikh history a growing interest.

...ly 1980's. Sant Bhindranwale carried heavy influence among many Sikh youth in [[Punjab]] during this time as the leader of the Taksal. In 1981, Sant Bhidranwale was arrested for his suspected involvement in the murder of [[Jagat Narain]], the proprietor of the Hind Samachar Group.

KPS Gill Should Be Tried For Genocide In World Court - Says Widow Of Murdered Sikh Activist-[[J.S.Khalra]] ...s credited with crushing a separatist revolt and addressing Sikh Militancy in the [[Sikh]]-majority state, for doing so, he earned the sobriquet of a "su

...sar.jpg|thumb|350px|right|{{cs|'''Amritsar District in [[Punjab state]], [[India]]}}]] ...y city of the [[Sikh]]s and is the headquarters of the district (Amritsar) in the [[Punjab]].

...ratic laws because the Sikhs neither have a priestly class, which may rule in the name of an invisible God, nor do they have a corpus of civil law of div ==Sikh Role Against British Colonialism in South Asia (1912-1947)==