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...st a month later he was released after the Central Home Minister, declared in Parliament on October 14, 1981 that there was no evidence against him. ...arrest. Despite the government's attempts to malign Sant Ji, he rekindled, in the minds of Sikhs the noble teachings of their Gurus, 'that neither must S

...for arrest. Sant Ji was released after the Central Home Minister, declared in Parliament on 14 October 1981 that there was no evidence against him. In 1982 Sant Ji launched the "Dharam Yudh Morcha". These were peaceful protest

.... Many of his films have been honored with National Awards by the Govt. of India. He has also wrote ghazals for the famed ghazal singer Jagjit Singh. He als

...e and death of many young, male [[Sikhs]], in order to stamp out terrorism in Punjab. However, a large number of [[Sikhs]] were innocent and were the ba ...d they live in Guru Nanak Nagar, [[Patiala]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], [[India]]. His father was a government employee. His elder brother works for a priv

...antic, music loving student, to becoming one of the most wanted terrorists in the country. This film is an honest exploration of the reasons which led to #When the sound of winds created unspeakable fear in the minds of people in Punjab.

...le in instigating false encountered killings upon thousands of Sikh Youths in Punjab. ...his phrase “Bullet for Bullet”. Actually it is his policy that he adopted in Punjab to save the state from militancy.

...alsa Panth) on October 7th, 1987. He has made efforts to lobby politicians in the United States. ...ed as the President by the Panthic Committee selected by the Sarbat Khalsa in 1986.

...Punjab]]. [[Sikhism]] or [[Sikhi]] is the fifth largest organised religion in the world and the youngest. ...reciting of holy hymns called [[Shabad]]s. The Gurus taught the people of India & beyond, to live spiritually fulfilling lives with dignity and honour.

...of the instability of the nation and the censorship of the congress party. In the Punjab the operation caused the Indian Army to became very unpopular. < ...crime<ref>{{cite book |title=Dying to win: the strategic logic of suicide terrorism |last=Pape |first=Robert Anthony |year=1999 |publisher=[[Pennsylvania State

..., and continues to be, sponsored largely by expatriate Sikhs, particularly in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Canada]]. ...ng found not guilty of all charges placed against them in a Canadian trial in 2005 due to lack of evidence.

...best armed, most feared and most powerful of dozens of the militant groups in Punjab State that are fighting for an independent state for Sikhs, known as ...s younger brother Angrej Singh is blind. His family owned 18-acres of land in the village of Dassuwal. The wives of Sukhdev Singh Babbar and Mehal Singh

...uring [[Khalistan Commando Force]] with a fluid hierarchy. He was involved in a retaliated attack on the Director-General of the [[Punjab Police]] [[Juli ...rs. Kulwant Kaur in the village of Panjwar, District [[Amritsar]], Punjab, India.

...ministration, Political Science and History from Nizam College, Hyderabad, India. ...also appreciated for his talks on current issues, mainly related to Jihad, Terrorism, Muslim conditions globally, etc.

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India Post News Service ...Hari Jiwan Singh Khalsa spoke on spirituality and on "if you don't see God in all you don't see God at all."

...r mother and father were active in labor and union causes, and she grew up in an environment alive to social conscience. Travel to the Netherlands as a ...ded National Merit Scholar. This intense, highly intellectual experience in which each student was viewed as responsible for his or her own education a

...; he is from Kartarpur, [[India]] and has won several international awards in body-building.}} {{Newstot1|http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-13/india/35087031_1_hindu-marriage-act-hindu-religion-sikhs|Can Hindu law cover Sikh

...ter Sukhram on Saturday 19 November 2011. Harvinder Singh is a transporter in his thirties. Pawar reacted to the incident calling it stupid and that he d ...Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India.

...er being shot in the stomach by another officer, Page fatally shot himself in the head. ...f> <ref name="Vancouver Observer">{{cite news |titlePeace prayer and vigil in Surrey for victims of Wisconsin Sikh temple massacre |url=http://www.vanco

...er being shot in the stomach by another officer, Page fatally shot himself in the head. ...f> <ref name="Vancouver Observer">{{cite news |titlePeace prayer and vigil in Surrey for victims of Wisconsin Sikh temple massacre |url=http://www.vanco

...mb|300px|Guru Ka Bagh, Gurdwara related to the visit of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, In 1585]] ...the many struggles by the [[Sikh]]s in the early 1920s, to seek justice, in regaining control of their own houses of worship.

...e most important and distinct identity of [[Sikh]]s. Turbanator is not yet in the dictionary but the Australian media, by describing the [[Indian]] Sikh ...as baptised at the hands of [[Guru Gobind Singh]] in 1699 and was martyred in the historic [[battle of Chamkaur]] wearing a [[turban]], I had come to reg

'''Sikhs in Bollywood''' ...ple from this community right from the days when films began to be made in India. Over the decades, we have had several actors, directors, producers, story-

...hpura Massacre|Chattisinghpora]], on 25 March 2000, troops killed five men in Pathribal village of Islamabad district claiming that the victims were “f KHALID GUL-Islamabad, Mar 24: “I know the troopers involved in the murder of my son won’t be punished. I don’t expect justice from the

...g the Indian constitution as Freedom of religion, was not of importance in India. ...he main reasons for the attack was simply to destroy Sikhism at its roots. In order to understand this it is important to first look at how Sikh/Hindu re

...dohas in inspiringly sweet poetry are highly revered and forever enshrined in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. ...ed as a title of respect for male elders in Iran, Afghanistan and Northern India.

...er of the field; the stacks of wheat stalks ready as fodder for the cattle in another and the general urgency and excitement of the hustle and bustle of ...ng historical times, much had depended on the outcome of the harvest. This in turn had depended on the weather during the months following winter.

...e [[Harmandir Sahib complex]] on the orders of the then Prime Minister of India, {{w|Indira Gandhi}}. At the time of the operation, close to 100,000 army t This events has been in the news ever since. Below are some of the important news articles concerni

...Investigation's (CBI) "clean chit" for the Congress leader, Jagdish Tytler in connection with the [[1984 anti-Sikh riots]]. ...ttention, caused by his moment of anger, resonated with [[Sikh]]s around [[India]] and the world and caused the Congress Party to question the wisdom of sup

...rban]] as a mandatory part of their religion. In the West since {{w|9/11}} in 2001, the [[turban]] has attracted negative attention due to the wrongful l ...h an uninformed assumption is tragic, especially since most Muslims living in the West do not wear turbans.

...ice of Maldives' contest to be held on the 1st of August, 2008. He drowned in the swimming pool of the Chaaya Island Dhonveli resort, at which he was sta ...ginally from [[Ludhiana]]. He was a second year student of the MNC College in Mumbai. He was a true fan of well-known Indian playback singer [[wikipedia

...mb|right|300px|'''Balwant Singh Rajoana'''<br><small>''(photo:newstopnight.in)''</small>]] '''Balwant Singh Rajoana''' was one of two assassins involved in the killing of [[Beant Singh]].

...amman [[Khatri]] family of Sodhara near Wazirabad in Sialkot district (now in [[Pakistan]]) and his father was a wealthy trader. The village was named So ...e of someone so young. As he grew a little older he began to help the poor in other ways. He would wait on the paths of the village and when seeing a poo

# '''A dastar (ਦਸਤਾਰ, dastĝr) or pagri (ਪਗੜੀ, pagṛī) in Punjabi and Hindi is a mandatory headgear for Sikhs. Dastar is closely asso ...se paintings were usually based on stories from the Bible, are full of men in turbans. Across the Middle East to the Islands of the Pacific turbans are s

...ain philosophy of the channel is to simply teach the basics wisdom of Guru in a way that avoids}} ...he Sikh Way|http://www.sikhiwiki.org/images/1/11/Ryanatvigil.jpg|The vigil in front of the White House last evening for the victims of Oak Creek massacre

...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

...arner', or 'a student', and is derived from the Sanskrit word ''shishya''. In the [[Punjabi]] language the word ''Sikh'' also means ''to learn''. ...ligion called Sikhi, or, [[Sikhism]], the fifth largest organised religion in the world. Sikhs are disciples of the ten [[Sikh Gurus]], divine spiritual

...and Abdul Musavir on 10 August as they stood protecting shops and homes in Winson Green could have sparked fresh violence all over the country. Inst ...martyr. I would feel proud to send my younger son Sandeep Singh to serve in Indian Army."}}

<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.

in advance of his times, ...after the colonial rule have found new contours of their past. History of India too has been rewritten from that perspective. For instance, yesterday’s e

...he usual priestly occupation of Brahmins long ago to serve as soldiers and in government services. ...ndia by T.P. Russell Stracey, Lahore 1911</ref> - including, among others, India's most decorated General, [[Zorawar Chand Bakhshi]].

...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)==

...ows the path of "Nanak says: God's Name is glorious; there is good for all in accepting Your (God's) will", is an extremist.' ...their names came up; if the culprits were caught red-handed placing bombs in a city, they proved that they were employees of the police. When dogs were

...Ji beseeches the Almighty to save the World on Fire. Then the Fifth Nanak, in the Form of [[Guru Arjan]] Sits On Fire And Through His Grace Saves The Wor ...he Almighty manifests himself in human form, he takes the whole human race in His loving Embrace. This God like warmth of the Divine Incarnate flows out

...rorism. His confrontation with the [[Mughal]] administration in Northern [[India]], though brief, was strong and vigorous enough to shake the foundations of ...[[Punjab]]. This resulted in the end of a dark period in the history of [[India]].

'''''Sikhs in the Netherlands: A Brief History''''' ...here besides spending my childhood, getting an education and participating in sports, I had enjoyed the warmth that is so characteristic of that ‘city

'''The Sikh Holocaust of 1980s and 90s''' in India, which reached its zenith in 1984 with the attack on the [[Golden Temple]] complex (during the rule of P ...shed from two earlier events also designated Ghallooghaaraa or “holocaust” in Sikh historiography. They are the [[Chhota Ghallughara|The First Sikh Holo

...ifferent terms for the same episode - the Army action on the Golden Temple in June 1984. Two different meanings give to the same unprecedented event. ...unjab of tens of thousands of Sikhs by the Afgan raider, Ahmed Shah Abdali in 1762, after which the word "Ghallughara" was coined to become an integral p

...horses; they even otherwise regarded Sikhism as no different from Hinduism in its social milieu. ...for the whole of Punjab including the cis-Sutlej princely states. Sikhism, in the words of Census Commissioner, Denzil Ibbetson, was “on the decline”