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{{p|Image:DSC02321.JPG|Siri Guru Singh Sabha, Mombasa}} The history of the [[Sikh]]s in East Africa begins with the building of the railways in about 1890. T

...ask for something. Nand Singh replied only that he should be Nanak's own. Nanak, pleased with their devotion, replied "recite and teach others to recite". ...In 1950 he began the construction of the prophesied Gurdwara, where one of Guru Arjan's hymns (the [[Sukhmani]] 'pearl of peace') is constantly recited. Is

...monly known as the 'Golden Temple' on January 19, 2012. This has angered [[Sikh]]s and [[Indian]]s as their most revered shrine located in [[Amritsar]], [[ This controversial comment about the Golden temple, by Jay Leno in his television series has raised strong protest from a dive

{{p|File:Aundha Nagnath Temple.png|Aundha Nagnath Temple}} ...for the [[Sikh]]s as it is mentioned in the {{g11}} and is where the whole temple was rotated by God in reverence of [[Bhagat Namdev]]'s dedication to the Lo

Guru Nanak accepted some aspects of this movement but rejected some as well. ...the Japji with the statement "moonh ki bolan boliye jit sun dharey pyar". Nanak emphasized the practice of truthfull living as real naam simran.

...hose Bhai Lehna as the next Guru of his Sikhs giving him the new name of [[Guru Angad|Angad]]. ...he Sikh cause, Guru Angad appointed him [[Guru Amar Das]] the third Sikh Guru at the age of 73.

...us State, [[Hindu]]s, [[Muslim]]s, [[Christian]]s live in the State with [[Sikh]]s, [[Jain]]s and [[Buddhist]]s. Mr Brown, who was the British political ag The above figure shows that only 1028 persons belonging to the Sikh religion were living in the Manipur valley in 1971.

...th divine power by God. Most Sants claim to have been commissioned by Guru Nanak to preach his mission. Some of them have established deras (religious headq ...und''' (a brick structure for burning alive) in the vicinity of the Golden Temple complex, but the concept of suicide was alien to the teachings of the '''Gu

Once a king in [[India]] went to [[Guru Nanak Dev]] Ji and asked: ''"O Guru! As you told us, God Himself supports His true worshipper, but God has so m After saving his child he returned to the Guru. The Guru asked: ''"My dear friend, you were sitting here with me a minute ago and wh

{{main|Makindu Sikh Temple}} ...n {{wiki|Nairobi}} to {{wiki|Mombasa}} Road. It was built in 1926 by the [[Sikh]]s who were working on the construction of the railway line from the coast

{{p4|File:Gurdwarasingh-sabha.jpg|Siri Guru Singh Sabha, Nairobi}} ...e for Sikhism. It also encouraged publications of books and periodicals on Sikh history and prompted the Punjabi language as a medium of teaching.

'''Freedom and Leela''' are singers of [[Gurbani]] [[Naad]] [[Sikh]] [[Kirtan]] and Indian Spiritual music. They have have a unique style whic ...His birth name is Sarbjit [[Singh]] Neel and was brought up a practising Sikh. He began formal training in [[Gurbani]] Kirtan and in playing [[harmonium]

'''Gurdwara Nanak Jhira Sahib''' is a Sikh historical shrine situated in [[Bidar]], in [[Karnataka]]. It is located at ...ies) held during Holi in the month of March, Dashera in October and Guru Nanak’s birthday in November, the numbers of visitors swells to about 30,000 a

All victory belongs to the One God in all! May we rise to answer the Guru’s call!<br> Guru Nanak, the first of Ten to be God’s true friend,<br>

Many sacred [[Sikh]] shrines can be found in the Sikh holy city of [[Amritsar]]. Of particular importance are the five sacred poo ...hib]] complex is located. This is the current principal holy city of the [[Sikh]]s and is the headquarters of the district (Amritsar) in the [[Punjab]].

{{p|Image:Maharaja duleep singh.jpg|First Sikh to enter the UK, Maharaja Duleep Singh}} ...ul of Sikhs arrived in England and soon founded the first gurdwara or Sikh temple in Europe in London.

The lake is named after Guru Nanak, who is also known as Guru Dongmar. It is located close to the Indo-China Border in the province of No ...l part of the lake which is supposed to be touched and blessed by the Guru Nanak.

...ra Nanakshashi''', situated in Neelkhet Road stands in memory of the Great Guru. ...endezvous in the heart of Dhaka University at Neelkhet Road. In 1469, Guru Nanak Dev ji descended in a world plunged in medieval ignorance, feudal tyranny a

==History & Composition of Siri Guru Granth Sahib== ...his later years, at Kartarpur, it became customary for the members of the Sikh community to sing certain hymns on a daily basis: Japji in the morning; So

...e month of Baisakh. According to Sarup Das Bhalla, Mahima Prakash, Part 2, Guru Amar Das (1479-1574), at the suggestion of Sikhs led by Bhai Paro, started ...Khalsa on 1 Baisakh 1756 Bk, Baisakhi became an important festival on the Sikh calendar. The date then corresponded with 30 March 1699, but owing to the a