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...vel of education in this war-torn nation. She is one of only about 3,000 [[Sikh]]s and [[Hindu]]s who remain in Afghanistan today. ...which she lived. She is now a leading campaigner for the rights of Afghan women.

'''Bibi Dalair Kaur''' was a seventeenth century [[Sikh]] woman who fought against the [[Mughal]]s. She rallied 100 female Sikhs ag ...tend to leave the fort unguarded. Bibi Dalair Kaur Jee, you are my trusted Sikh. I want you and the rest of my daughters to stay here along with 10 Khalsa

...1518) was the elder sister of [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of the [[Sikhism|Sikh faith]]. She was born to father Kalyan Chand Mehta ([[Mehta Kalu]]) and mot ...e and to become his devotee. She is often credited as becoming the first [[Sikh]]. She protected Nanak from their father's wrath, when repeatedly he disapp

...rtant_role_in_uniting_Misls.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Rani Sada Kaur leads the Sikh Army onto Lahore]] ...[[Ahmad Shah Durrani]]'s incursions receded, conflicts broke out among the Sikh misl chiefs. [[Mahan Singh Sukkarchakia]], helped by [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhi

...ef> He was later also accused of ruthless reprisals against the children, women, parents and grand parents of alleged perpetrators of this attack.<ref name ...elated to the attack on Sumedh Singh Saini because the counsel feared that Sikh militant might be murdered by the police while being brought from Delhi to

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...company. The film is based on a novel by the same name - [[Sundri]] by the famous [[Punjabi]] writer, [[Bhai Vir Singh]] (1872-1957). This movie like the oth ...] was so complete that he came to be canonized as Bhai, the Brother of the Sikh Order, very early in his career. This movie is based on the first novel by

...and the Sacred Thread]] ) and all the Sikh Gurus worked for the rights of women. While a male child is so important their are still problems with female f ...of whom still practice so called 'honor' killings. The Gurus' rights for women have yet to reach much of the Muslim world.

...oldiers were wandering around the lake seeking information on Sikhs. Every Sikh was aware of this. However, it did not deter Ranjit Kaur. She fearlessly we ...covering herself with her shawl she headed back to the Kahnuwaan lake, the women tried to make her stay saying save your self. But Ranjit Kaur's life was no

...m so lengthy. But this distance is more arduous and tiresome. The old men, women and children who cannot, climb or walk engage ponies, palanquins and other ...so visit other holy and historical places. Some travellers visit the world famous valley of flowers and others pay homage to the historical temple of Badri N

...tting him on the path that led to his becoming [[Guru Amar Das]], the 3rd Sikh Master. Thus she was an indirect but important instrument in the developmen ...was so deeply influenced by [[Guru Angad Dev]] ji that he became a devout Sikh, so much that Guru Angad Dev ji announced him as his successor. Thus [[Guru

...mance of their moral obligations.''' Bibi Harsarn Kaur''' was one of these women who faced the dangerous odds to fulfil her obligations. [[Guru Gobind Singh Bibi Harsharn Kaur was a brave Sikh woman who gave her life to fulfill her obligation. She faced the odds and d

...stone was laid in 1892, it has since become one of the eminent [[Sikhism|Sikh]] educational institutions. As an important milestone in 1930, a Sikh History Research Department (SHRD) was set up at the college in memory of [

One of the more famous of these weddings was the one arranged for the mother of Ranjit Singh which ...sidered advisable for the Guru to go to [[Lahore]], along with the armed [[Sikh]]s in large numbers. Furthermore, it would involve a lot of traveling and h

...mall towns. Even minors are involved in sexual activities. We can see many Sikh children and youth, who have cut their hair. Some of them have adopted smok ...al Ji given to her daughter, which turned a ‘Sultani’ family into a devout Sikh family.

...There after she joined Lady Emerson Red Cross Hospital, Amritsar under the famous lady Doctor King as a house surgeon. She was given the charge on Dr. King?s ...ce at Amritsar. The organization was also involved in recovering Hindu and Sikh girls left behind in Pakistan and transferring Muslim girls from India. In

...ukhi, Dehra, Palampur, and Ranital. Jwalamukhi, also known as Jwala ji, is famous for an ancient temple of the goddess of the same name, and features holy fl ...dress for men was the kurta, pyjamas, and a woollen jacket used in winter. Women generally wear the salwar kameez.

...arted the [[Pingalwara Society]] which has become a household name among [[Sikh]]s because of the extraordinary humanitarian work of the man who began col ...Inderjit Kaur receives Honour from National Commission of Minorities] The Sikh Times Dec 19, 2008

{{p|Image:Sikh-kids-play.jpg|Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience}} '''[http://www.indiajournal.com/pages/event.php?id=5585 Children Convey Sikh Ideals to American Audience Through Musical Plays]''' India Journal Fri Jan

...he was the person who brought [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of the [[Sikhism|Sikh religion]] into the world. Much of what we know about the women of that era, has to be conjecture. One must look at what is known about soc