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Biography of Dr. Harbans Lal Courtesy of The Sikh Foundation ...octor of Literature (honoris causa) in recognition of his contributions in Sikh Studies. On April 14, 1999, the [[Anandpur Sahib]] Foundation awarded him t

...ar the five Ks. Their gurdwaras (often called namghars) follow some of the Sikh rituals as well as try to make room for the local style of worship. ...ifferentiation within the community. Their readiness to follow the Punjabi Sikh model reminds us of the Sankritisation model suggested by Professor Sriniva

..., at international level, for the victims of November [[Sikh Massacre|1984 Sikh Genocide]] which was perpetuated by [[Congress]] party of India along with ...fundamental principles and message of Sikhism and to uncover the plight of Sikh community living in different part of this globe. To enumerate a few of tho

...arents place themselves under a vow to rear their first-born son as a full Sikh. The Sahajdharis, as a rule, are not given the Sikh surname of ‘Singh’. The term sahajdharis is a compound of two words —

Sikh organizations have taken a serious note of the incident. ...ster Dr. Manmohan Singh and urged to take up the matter of security of the Sikh community living in Pakistan.

Charanjit Singh to the Sikh Coalition’s staff attorneys. “This exercise was all done to demean me,” Charanjit told the Sikh Coalition’s team of staff attorneys. “It was unbearable.”

..., district Gurdaspur and here Major Baldev Singh finished his education at Sikh National College Qadian under the one of the best educators; Head Master Sa ...wo major factions of Sikh Youth Federation and saving hundreds of innocent Sikh men from being engaged in fake encounters and torture during the dark days

Founded as the Sikh Mediawatch and Resource Task Force (SMART) in 1996, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) [http://www.saldef.org/] ...vironment in the United States for our future generations. SALDEF empowers Sikh Americans through legal assistance, educational outreach, legislative advoc

...an offshoot of Sikhcess, a community organization that promotes the basic Sikh principles of public service, decided to commit to a minimum of one year du ...h any specific Sikh temples, but rather draws on the support of the entire Sikh community in its efforts, which were recognized by Burnaby city council ear

...to the [[Dasam Granth]]. The sites offer the original text of the relevant Sikh scripture in original [[Gurmukhi]] form, Roman notation of the original tex ...erstand this important compositions by the [[Sikh Gurus]] and others. Most Sikh principles and concepts can be learnt and understood from the text at these

...gh maintained that the Jathedar had no right to excommunicate him from the Sikh Panth and that his excommunication was entirely illegal. ...he rostrum of Akal Takht by Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti after meeting of 'Sikh priests' held in the Takht's secretariat.

...ed in sikhi? What inspired you to stop cutting your hair and become a true Sikh?''' ...thers didn’t?”. So one day i stopped cutting my hair and became keshadhari sikh.

...il servant and prominent Sikh scholar. He advises many national level Sikh organizations and was awarded an OBE in 2016 for charity work and community cohesion. ...Indian army at the time and became well known Sikh gyani, an exegesist of Sikh Scripture, Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

...e Vikrami calendar. The epoch of this calendar is the birth of the first [[Sikh Guru]], [[Nanak Dev]] in 1469. The Nanakshahi New Year's Day falls annually ...e calendar among certain orthodox sectors of the Sikh world. Some orthodox organizations and factions have not accepted it including many orders dating from the tim

{{p|File:Stockton.jpg|Stockton Gurdwara, California (1912) was the first Sikh Gurdwara in USA}} ...munity]]. It is the first [[Gurdwara sahib]] that was built to serve the [[Sikh]] [[Sangat]] living in the whole of [[United States of America]] (USA). The

...her provinces. The Sikh conference, and even more dramatically the mammoth Sikh march that preceded it, made a tremendous impact. Congress leaders led by M 4. Gopal Singh, A History of the Sikh People (1469-1978). Delhi, 1979

...wing article was taken from a page on the internet by the '''World Muslim-Sikh Federation''', 90-A, The Broadway, Southall, Middlesex, England. The articl ...ticipated with many seeing the policies of the RSS and other 'Hindutva' organizations clearly involved behind the scene.

...ant for all [http://sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=Compendium_of_TRUE_IDEAs#SIKH:_Short_for_GurSikh_.28_STUDENT_.2F_LEARNER_.29_of_SATGUR GurSikhs] in gener ...) :as "Sant Ji", "Sant Ji Maharaj", and so on. Thereafter, to most of :the Sikh public, he was known as "Sant Attar Singh Ji Mastuannaywale."

...Granth was installed as the [[perpetual Guru]] (spiritual guide) of the [[Sikh]]s by the last human-form Guru of the Sikhs, [[Guru Gobind Singh]] three hu ...s, the celebrations were organized at a global level in which almost every Sikh participated. Major processions originating from different parts of the Ind

...diversity, while showing a 15 minute, professionally developed film about Sikh kids in the US as an example of a community people know very little about. ...In 1991, Mandeep co-founded the United Sikh Association (USA), a national Sikh student organization that set up local chapters for young Sikhs to come tog