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...ace of [[Hindu]] pilgrimage, has since ancient times, been one of the most important centres of Sanskrit learning; it's old name is '''Kashi'''. [[Guru Gobind ==Important People from Varanasi==

...densities of human population in the world. Indeed, about one in every 12 people on earth (8.5% of world population) live in its catchment area. Due to this ...the world, considered to be the Holy city ''par ecellance'' among Hindus. People carry sacred water from the Ganges that is sealed in copper pots after maki

...d on the fact that there is only one God, responsible for all and that all people are equal and should have equal opportunities. Three of the most important teachings of Nanak are known as nam simran, kirt karo, and wand chako. (The

...ther tongue on the personality of a child. The mother tongue plays a very important role in shaping the personality of a child. Thus we must do the needy to m ...oaches that will create interest in learning at the same time. It is very important to create interest in learning the language. The mother tongue is a treasu

...een built in 1930. The place where Gurudwara Sada Barat now stands was an important halting place for merchants and other travellers coming from and going to h ...The raised platform from where [[Raja Bhup Singh]] would serve food to the people still exists. A big festival is held here annually on the occasion of [[Loh

...alayas]] (its putative origin) and is an important cash crop for the local people. ...ith opium) in the early days of the [[British Empire]][2]. Charas plays an important and often integral role in the culture and ritual of the Hindu religion, es

==Geography and People== ...and features holy flames that are fed by natural gas. The district's other important temples include Brajeshwari Devi temple, Chamunda Devi temple, Chintpurni t

Many people feel proud of their being belonging to an influential tribe and they would God does not like HAUMAE in which people start to do their own wills but SURTI so that they do the Will of God under

Pashtuns people also referred to as Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, Pukhtuns), also called Pathans or e ...they were the main ethnic contingent in the movement. Pashtuns are also an important community in Pakistan, where they are the second-largest ethnic group.

...[[India]]. The [[River Ganges|Ganges River]] (or '''Gangĝ''') is the most important river of northern [[India]] and Bangladesh. River Yamuna is the largest tri ...densities of human population in the world. Indeed, about one in every 12 people on earth (8.5% of world population) live in its catchment area. Due to this

...ng the days of Rajput Kings, Ghuram (Kuhram of the Persian Writers) was an important town with a strong fort to protect it. ...pressed people as a possible source of timely help and consolation. So the people of Ghuram came to Patiala and appealed to Baba Ala Singh's noble wife, Mai

...ened people. In such a critical time, the security of Guru’s family was an important issue. It was obvious that only very reliable persons were appointed to ful

He was a very compassionate soul and felt distressed at the sight of needy people. To help them he gave money and things from his house and even the clothes ...the position of Jathedar at Sri Akal Takht Sahib because he persuaded many people to come here and take Amrit. He himself took Amrit from here six years earl

...range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent. It is one of the most sparsely populated ...Ladakh gained importance from its strategic location at the crossroads of important trade routes, but since the Chinese authorities closed the borders with Tib

'''Dayanand Saraswati''' was an important Hindu religious leader of his time, is well known as the founder of the Ary ...nth Sahib Ji. It has been written that it is a book of jokes and all those people whose compilations are included in Shri Guru Granth Sahib are unknowledgeab

...ough grace of Akaal Purakh, Baoo jee took care of his amrit vela as a most important commitment to his faith. ...t a house from the Cantonment Board. Many people were bringing influential people to put their requests through but Baoo jee relied only on Guru Sahib and ke

...eed for us as a community to have their lives portrayed as lives of normal people, just the way it really is. Secondly, the elders in the community feel conc ...unjabi culture portrayed in them. “That’s good”, she said, “Language is an important element. But what about Sikhism – The Sikh Culture, the ethos?” The ans

...upernatural powers. To say nothing of the common people, he was visited by important Sikh chiefs who came to seek his blessings. Among his frequent visitors w

...he administrative headquarters Nanded District is Marathwada's second most important city, next only to Aurangabad. Nanded is a well-known Sikh Pilgrimage cente The main language spoken is Marathi. People are also very comfortable with English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada.

...during his eastern travels. He preached against idolatry and exhorted the people to sing praises of the One God, who is Formless and yet all forms are His. [[Guru Nanak]] during his travels came to Jagan Nath Puri. It is a very important place of pilgrimage for [[Hindus]], situated on the sea shore, touching the

...of Commons to mark the [[Tercentenary]] of The [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Many people of all different faiths and none joined in to celebrate the three hundredth ...of diverse beliefs. Messages were also received from large number of other people, including Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O’Connor,

...in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. With approximately 8.1 million people (81 lakh), it is India's 6th largest metropolis and the 41st largest metrop Sikh pilgrims often use the city as a stop over to reach the important Sikh shrine of [[Hazoor Sahib|Takaht Sri Hazoor Sahib]], which is located a

...han him. It leads to jealousy, feelings of enmity and restlessness amongst people. [[Sikhism]] requires that a '''person serves society''' and community with ...ds to [[Haumai]]''' because it makes people believe that they are the most important thing in life and '''leads to self-centredness'''.

...e are our kids and we should take care of them like flowers... prayers are important but good medical advice is paramount," says the cricketer's dad. ...ali Wale, and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). 'I see few people trying to blame my guruji for delay and bcci! Again wrong it was my decisio

...s to be the cornerstone of their faith (see 1 Corinthians 15) and the most important event in human history.[33] Among Christian beliefs, the death and resurrec ...ower over life and death and therefore has the authority and power to give people eternal life.[38]

...r a simple and user-friendly interface to search, read and understand this important compositions by the [[Sikh Gurus]] and others. Most Sikh principles and con Many people have contributed to this project, and below we acknowledge all of them.

...ld. As the world's largest liberal democracy, India has also emerged as an important regional power, possessing one of the world's largest military forces with ...ders with [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] (both once part of India), the [[People's Republic of China]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Bhutan]], and [[Afghanista

...n the town of Vancouver. It took the Canadians 94 years to accept that the people the Indian sub-continent and in particular the 376 passengers had been clea ...hout benefit of the fair and impartial treatment befitting a society where people of all cultures are welcomed and accepted."''

He has also covered every important battle fought in Jammû province after 1947, making this book a must-read f This is also the first book about the people of Jammû province. Dewan has tried to provide the essential details about

'''Don't judge people <br>by their appearance.'''</font></div> According to Sikhism most important World authority,

...transformed how we live, how we think, and who we are. Unfortunately, most people do not realise that this constant need and its subsequent choice is a conti ...it is accepted in [[Sikhi]] that we have many choices to make, most of the important ones have already been made for us. The choice of who we are has to a large

...ludes drawings of the members of the Sikh royal family as well as of the important courtiers. ...is sway in a most arbitrary manner... The pleasure which he took in seeing people hung by dozens must be attributed to his brain." He acknowledges that "Ranj

...taught in the schools and universities of Bihar. Whether or not all of the people in Bihar are Sikhs it does not matter, the fact is that they take special p ...ng the linguistic lines as has happened in the Soviet Union or Yugoslavia. People cannot be held together by force or any other artificial means. Even the Si

...ad been missing, ruling for forty years he did much for the welfare of the people of Nabha and for Sikhs in general. He despatched contingents of troops to f ...the servant of the Khalsa the generous Maharaja served his kingdom and its people's interests well. Among his many acts of generosity he provided funds for t

...ship and endowed the spiritual throne to the Holy Granth. The town is also important as Takht Sri Hazur Sahib, one of the five temporal thrones or seats of auth ...exercise to facilitate the large inflow of pilgrims for this rare, hugely important and once-in-a-lifetime occasion for the Sikhs and also for the whole of the

...tion from [[Gurbani]] highlights the importance of [[Naam]] [[Simran]] for people who wants to adhere to the path of '''Dharma''' ...e principal Sikh belief lays stress on one's actions and deeds rather than people's religious labels, rituals or outward appearance or signs.

The '''Kali Bein''' is one of the important rivulets in [[Punjab]], [[India]]. With a length of 160 km, it emerges from ...ev]] used to take a dip in the stream. During all religious occasions, the people of Punjab will dunk in this rivulet for purification. It is believed that G

...rgotten is that the period signifies the single largest human migration of people in modern history. Till today, there is no institutional memory of Partitio There is nothing at the border that marks it as a place where millions of people crossed, no plaque or memorial at any of the sites of the camps, nothing th

...lat bread), 1.5 tons of Daal (lentil soup) and free food served to 100,000 people every single day are what makes the free kitchen run at the Golden Temple i ...to 100,000 people. On weekends and special occasions double the numbers of people visit the langar Hall. The langar never stops and on an average 7,000 kg of

The blind guides of the "letters" make most people to believe that Christ Jesus shall appear again but very unfortunately the ...e were very religious people but to-day they are the most spiritually sick people of all who needed the Spiritual Doctor Christ Jesus the most. But they rath

...sources say it was Chandi, but Dr Gopal Singh, in his History of The Sikh People, says it was Durga). Which deity, matters little in the telling of this eve ...ilable there is enough to substantiate that the women of Sikhism played as important a role in The organisation and establishment of tradition as any man.

...ross over the Great Himalayan range since ancient times. Salt was the most important export from the valley, at least until the discovery of the famous sapphire ...mysticism and had visited more than one mystical Baba seeking a son. Here people still speak of the many miracles he performed. He is even said to be seen i

...n the MPS. We need the best people to police London; the background is not important. What matters is having the talent, passion and determination for the job."

...top floor comprises of the Darbar Sahib, which can accommodate about 1,000 people. The ground floor consists of the langgar (dining) hall, the kitchen, the o By the late 19th century, Klang town was an important commercial trading center. Many Sikhs were employed by the Federated Malay

...of thought, Shia Islam holds that Muhammad's family, the Ahl al-Bayt ("the People of the House"), and certain individuals among his descendants, who are know Shias regard Ali as the most important figure after Muhammad. According to them, Muhammad suggested on various occ

...e used to be acute shortage of drinking water in Bidar. All efforts of the people to dig wells were of no avail. Even when wells produced water the water was The Guru was greatly moved by the miserable condition of the people. With divine name on his lips and the mercy in his heart he touched the hil

...at there is [[one God]], [[all people are equal]] and [[good actions]] are important for a [[Sikh]]. Sikhs also believe in honesty, truthfulness, charity, and t ...istory of this habit of "eating together as equals people before God", the people attending sit on the floor to eat their food. This habit of sitting on the

[[Image:Sikhi1.jpg|thumb|400px|right|{{cs|Diagram showing some of the important Sikh concepts<br>''Click here to enlarge''}}]] ...is a opportunity - in [[Gurdwara]] (Sikh temple); in community centre; old people's homes; care centres; major world disasters, etc.... The [[Sikh]] holy scr

The city is an historically important town north of Patiala, especially for the Sikh faith. Gurudwara Fatehgarh S ...erent castes / religions, thus depicting the harmony and brotherhood among people of those times.

...ineteenth century the printed copies of this Prakash were available to the people in decent numbers. Probably this was the first book easily obtainable by th ...([[8 October]] [[1787]] - [[19 October]] [[1843]]) the noted author of six important literary works - [[Naam Kosh]], [[Guru Nanak Parkash]], [[Garb Ganjni Teeka