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The major time periods in Sikh History are: 4) Sikh Kingdom Era

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...Dastar is closely associated with Sikhism and is an important part of the Sikh culture. ...''' During the fifteenth century when [[Guru Nanak]] Dev founded the Sikh religion, India had long been under Muslim rule. Many Hindus, to retain the

{{Sikh practices}} The [[Langar]] or '''free community kitchen''' is a hallmark of the [[Sikh]] faith. It was established by the first Guru of [[Sikhism]], [[Guru Nanak

...[[3 October]] [[1892]] - [[15 September]] [[1967]]) was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on "spiritual science" who was involved in an important ...ary forces (A right won! [http://www.indianexpress.com/news/First-turbaned-Sikh-congratulated-on-completing-Army-training/595004])- they can look at the 90

...alition.org/Sikhism16.asp] (last accessed May 20, 2004). Historically, all Sikh states have been based on secular, non-theocratic laws because the Sikhs ne ==Sikh Role Against British Colonialism in South Asia (1912-1947)==

...March]] [[1939]] and is the mukhi-[[Sewadar]] (the main volunteer) of the Sikh organisation called [[Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha]], which has its head ...ed Sikh communities in different parts of Africa in the construction of [[Gurdwara]]s. In 1989, he left Zambia in order to devote his life to full time servic

'''Faith and Politics among Sikh Pioneers in Canada By Hugh Johnston - Simon Fraser University ''' ...r]] [[2006]]</ref>. Sikh immigration to Canada was banned in 1908, and the Sikh population began to shrink.

gave the Sikh people ...ries of colonised people who during and after the colonial rule have found new contours of their past. History of India too has been rewritten from that p

...i/Addanshahi Sampardaye|Addanshahi]] samparday (brotherly orders) of the [[Sikh]]s. ...Bahadur Ji called [[Nanua Bairagi|Bhai Nanua]] Ji. Bhai Nanua was a loving Sikh who woke up early at Amritvela to recite Gurbani. One morning Bhai Kanhaiya

...re also known as the '''Sangat''' community and are comprised majorly of [[Sikh]], there is also a size able Muslim community ([[Bhat clan]]). Today in the ...=2008|publisher=APH Publishing House |location=5, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi |isbn= 8176482366 |page=32}}</ref> Around 1900 BC, the river Saraswat

...rayers [[Nitnem]] of the [[Sikh]]s, which serve, as well, as a part of the Sikh initiation [[Pahul|Khande di Pahul]]. The beginning portion of the daily [[ #Rehitnama Bhai Nand Lal mentioned Jaap Sahib is an important Bani for a Sikh.

|caste_name= Sikh Jatt ...Falcon, in his Handbook on Sikhs [1] wrote, in 1896, "The back-bone of the Sikh people is the great Jat Race, divided and sub-divided into numerous clans.

...ly precincts of some of the Sikh shrines, overtaking the monotheism of the Sikh Gurus’. The Udasis who controlled these shrines served as Trojan horses; ...eir slunking back to Hinduism at an alarming scale. Two, the attendance at Sikh shrines and participation at annual functions fell sharply. The British wor

...s districts of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh also have considerable Saini Sikh population. They are not found in any significant numbers in the lower and ...al units. In British era Sainis fought largely in Grenadiers , Sappers and Sikh Regiments. Subedar-Major Jagindar Singh Saini who was a hero of Battle of L