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...given to SGPC every 4 years in a fair elections in which sikhs from around the world participate. SGPC was created in 1920s.

...ahar Singh appointed prime minister on 14 May 1845. He later was killed by the Sikh army, because of serious rift between them in 1845, in front of Mahara

...without it a man would only be a [[Sudar]]. [[Guru Nanak]] refused to wear the thread. The main reasons give for these rejection are:

...a village near Amloh in Patiala district, are displayed a few garments and the wooden frame of a musical instrument believed to have once belonged to Akal

...e all have the right to make that choice for ourselves and to run our life the way that we think fit. ...will happily conduct the marriage ceremony, called the [[Anand Karaj]] in the Sikh manner between two Sikh partners from different racial groups.

...de, ofBhai Kanhaiya, a devout Sikh of the time of Guru Gobind Singh. The Var was completed in 1841 Bk/AD 1784, and it comprises 212 stanzas. ...e at the time of his martyrdom in 1791 Bk/AD 1734 at 12 years which brings the year of his birth to 1779 Bk/ AD 1722.

...du and Takht Mall. The descendants of Channu and Takht Mall held jagirs in the village of Gumati. ...sh. He was summoned to Sirhind where he was imprisoned under the orders of the Mughal faujddr. It is said that he secured his release feigning death an ar

...f whom Gorakhnath is sometimes called the chief. They now live far back in the holy Himalayas Their names vary from people to people. From historical accounts called bhai bala janamsakhi the following naths met guru nanak :

...ls of regency were set up at Lahore. The first functioned from 1844-46 and the second from 1846-49. ...his rule was shortlived, as he and his deputy Pandit Jalla were killed by the Army on 21 December 1844.

...rn India. They are named after Jassa Singh Ramgarhia who was the leader of the Ramgarhia Misl. ==History of the Ramgarhia Misl==

...ed as the excuse of her husband dying. This excuse was used by the rest of the family. ...he was to receive his Hindu sacred string the Janeu, to reject the string. The family Purohit had explained why his mother, his sister and all women in In

...amed after Jassa Singh Ramgarhia who was the leader of the Ramgarhia Misl. The Sub Caste Lohar, also related to Vishwakarma God ...lf of India. The Sanskrit term Lohar means "Creater ruler," and identifies the Secord varna, ranking with Ahluwalias and Rajputs.

...ng_Station_In_Londonn '''<big>Great Hero Sukhwinder Singh ji</big>''' Read the news at sky.com, January 09, 2010 by Mark Langford] ...all Road before he was attacked just before 7pm on Friday. He was taken to the Royal London hospital but later died. A post-mortem is due to take place.

You are my Guardian everywhere so why fear any distress or anxiety? ||1||<br> Without you there is none other; the entire Universe is your playground. ||2||<br>

..., Afghanistan, Turkey, Central Asia and the [[Indian subcontinent]], it is the name commonly given to local Islamic clerics or mosque leaders. ...with terrorist, bigot, fanatic. This misunderstanding is mainly caused by the infamous Taliban leader Mohammed Omar.

...Tarkhan]]. Historically, the Ramgarhia community has had strong links with the [[ Jat]] tribes, with whom they have been very close friends and allies; a ..., today are pure Amritdhari, all the families are Amritdhari, about 99% of the Ramgarhia Sikhs, are Keshadhari, they do not cut their hair while 1% Ramgar

<big><b>The Rakhrhi is not Sikh ritual, It's practice does not fit sikh philosphy</b></ ...ionship between brothers and sisters. It is celebrated on the full moon of the month of Shraavana (Shravan Poornima).

...ra vanished. Only in Dacca, Sikh soldiers, after the successful victory in the Into-Pakistan War of 1971, could retieve two of them. Another is said to be ...egation and gave assurance about the safety and reconstruction of this and the other Gurdwaras.

...40 Janamsakhi p1.jpg|thumb|If you look closely at the picture, you can see the children sporting ''janoys'' (threads) and ''bodis'' (shaved heads) '''Fath ...nd happiness in the next. On hearing this the young Guru gave utterance to the following:

...t Bhai Mangal Singh Ji Doom]] as the mukhi-[[sewadar]] (Chief Guardian) of the [[Gurdwara Nangali Sahib (Poonch)]] on 23rd October 1947. Mahant ji was a g ...oonch)]] in 1948 after it had been destroyed by fire in 1947. He also felt the need of establishing a sub centre of Sikh activity at Jammu. This was becau

...BahadurS1.jpg|thumb|325px|right|{{c|[[Guru Tegh Bahadar|Guru Tegh Bahadar, Guardian of human rights]]}}]] ...gain spiritual guidance and insight from, as each of us moulds our life to the path of [[dharma]] or righteousness.

...gle-handedly conceive, plan and build the huge building for the benefit of the Guru's sangat in Brazil. ...eards singing the [[Japji]] on a guitar on the Brazilian beach. Bravo! May the Guru continue to bless them.

...ile:BBC sqd ldr pujji.jpg|Squadron Leader Mahinder Singh Pujji was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery}} ...from a group of 24 Indians who arrived in Britain in 1940; he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery. An Indian pilot who flew Hawker Hur

==From the Punjab to London== ...ent of the fabulus [[Toshakhana]]. In 1850, Lord Dalhousie personally took the diamond from Lahore to Bombay for dispatch to England. Maharaja Duleep Sing

...Since Bhang (hemp) is used to make brooms the word also lends its name to the sweeper caste of Hindus (those whose task was to collect 'night soil'). ...hal Emperor of India, the Guru refused preferring the permanent 'Bhang' of the Naam.

'''List of all featured Shabads''' (SOW - Shabads of the Week). See also '''[[Listen to kirtan]]''' {{aowhb|[[Shabad of the Week]]}}

...ting it from its inception in about [[1499]] and the voluntary adoption by the masses with eagerness and whole-heartedness. ...more than twenty five million followers, and is the fifth largest faith in the world.

...'' comes from the word ''"[[Sikh]]"'', and the word "[[Sikh]]" comes from the [[Sanskrit]] root "śiṣya" (शिषढ़य) which means "disciple" or [[Guru Nanak]] was the founder of [[Sikhi]]. He was born in [[1469]] in the village of [[Nankana Sahib]], near [[Lahore]] in present-day [[Pakistan]]

...Jalĝl, Al-Dīn Rūmī, and Alan Williams. Spiritual Verses: the First Book of the Masnavi-ye Manavi. London: Penguin, 2006. Print</ref> '''''A true Lover doesn't follow any one religion, be sure of that. Since in the religion of Love, there is no irreverence or faith. When in Love, body, min

...is convinced the authorities who now regarded it as a "decided victory for the party of reformers." ...Prime Minister of India, Patel, eliminated the Sikh rulers and established the Patiala and East Punjab States Union, PEPSU.

...fe engaged in honest work and [[Wand kay Shako]], sharing ones wealth with the community. ...of complications, myths, jargon, rituals and exploitation of man by man in the name of religion.

...ence and unity of one God, the equality of all mankind, dedicated faith in the Gurus' word and love for all of humanity. The stepping stone for a [[Sikh]] is to accept the [[one God]] and remember Him with ones mind and acknowledge Him through one

...sible. Most of our history is already a known fact & I will try to fill in the gaps which are not known to all people. ...r Bedis or Sodhis; Guru Nanak belonged to the former, Guru Gobind Singh to the latter Family.

...sible. Most of our history is already a known fact & I will try to fill in the gaps which are not known to all people. ...r Bedis or Sodhis; Guru Nanak belonged to the former, Guru Gobind Singh to the latter Family.

...sible. Most of our history is already a known fact & I will try to fill in the gaps which are not known to all people. ...r Bedis or Sodhis; Guru Nanak belonged to the former, Guru Gobind Singh to the latter Family.

<P>He found not <I>the end</I> of Vishnu's lotus in the nether regions;[1]<BR> God hath preserved us by our meditating on the word of the Guru.<BR>

...his most influential journal, ''Design'', the only magazine of its kind in the world at that time. ...s and corruption, he began publishing newspaper articles in the 1960s with the aim of affecting public opinion and official policies.

...[[Sikh]] faith condemns empty {{Wiki|rituals}} and {{Wiki|superstitions}}. The practice of blind rituals, worshiping of idols and inanimate objects, parti In all societies round the world, through fear and uncertainty, members undertake in ritualistic and w

...being shot in the stomach by another officer, Page fatally shot himself in the head. ...the world, and dignitaries attended candlelight vigils in countries around the world as well.<ref name=CNNaug6/> <ref name="CBC News">{{cite news |title=V

...being shot in the stomach by another officer, Page fatally shot himself in the head. ...the world, and dignitaries attended candlelight vigils in countries around the world as well.<ref name=CNNaug6/> <ref name="CBC News">{{cite news |title=V

Beant Singh (19 February 1922 – 31 August 1995) was an Indian politician and the Chief Minister of Punjab from 1992 to 1995. He was a member of Indian Natio ...education from the Government College Lahore. At the age of 23, he joined the army but after two years of service, decided to make a switch to politics a

...kh Dharma. Sikhism originated from the word Sikh, which in turn comes from the Sanskrit root śiṣya meaning "disciple" or "learner", or Siksha meaning " ...Prophet of Islam Muhammad's demonstrations and real-life examples (called the Sunnah, collected through narration of his companions in collections of Had

...the sacred thread). For Hindus the ceremony of the Janeau, when a child of the upper castes as Mehta Kalu's son was is said to become twice born. ...urohit (Brahmin priest). This being the first major religious ceremony in the life of his only son a lot of preparations were going on.

...ana's influences came from her mother's writings, Punjabi folk literature, the Pahari miniature tradition and Indian folk-art motifs. Her art is a direct ...ak, Kabir, Buddha, Yogi and Yogini and Sufi series), time, life and death, the coexistence of past and present in India, communal riots, nuclear issues, p

...Besides, the founder Guru, [[Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur]], the ninth [[Guru of the Sikhs]] also stayed at Dhaka for over two years. ...historic and religious importance outside India is second perhaps only to the Gurdwaras of [[Nankana Sahib]] and [[Panja Sahib]].

...d, " Son, you want to take my place right away? This you may get only when the time will be ripe for it." He picked him up with affection and said, (My grandson is the one who will spread the wisdom of gurbani).

...ep-farmer and belonging to the Presbyterian church, he had come to Punjab, the north Indian border province that has a [[Sikh]] majority population, as a ...hind a body of work on [[Sikhism]] which will be a source of reference for the coming generations of [[Sikh]] and scholars of [[Sikhism]]. Much of his w

<center>THE SIKH GURDWARAS ACT, 1925.<br> 3. List of property of scheduled Gurdwara to be forwarded to the Provincial Government.

The Panthic Weekly, Sunday 4th of June 2006 / Citizens for Democracy ...y action on the Golden Temple in June 1984. Two different meanings give to the same unprecedented event.

'''Evaluating Dayanand's Views on Guru Nanak & the Sikhs''' ...d moreover, repeated lies are taken as truth by the ignorant, gullible and the simpleminded.