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• American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm
  '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2699 American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm] Dec 23, 2008 '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2656 Sikhs donate clothing in memory of the Sahibzada’s] Dec 19, 2008
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• Dalip Singh Saund
  ...m January 3, 1957-January 3, 1963. He was the first Asian American, Indian American and Sikh member of the US Congress. ...Celler Act was passed in 1946, he applied for naturalization and became an American citizen in 1949. He ran for election in 1950 as a Justice of the Peace for
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• Arpinder Kaur
  ...turban wearing pilot, flying could be another avocation for dynamic young Sikhs. ...she finished her pilot training program and is now flying Embraer Jets for American Eagle, the largest regional airline system in the world, that is part of AM
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• North America
  ...ave a large number of Sikhs. It is estimated that Canada has about 400,000 Sikhs while USA has about 500,000. ...military and the lifestyle. It is believed that there are at least 500,000 Sikhs are living in the United States, most of them came in the mid 1980s, to esc
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• American Sikh Congressional Caucas
  ...crimination, violence and bullying of Sikhs and raise general awareness of Sikhs and their contributions to America. On May 22, 2014, the Caucus added Rep.
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• Gurmander Singh Kohli
  ...llow of the American College of Surgeons. He also holds memberships in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons; the Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgery; [[Category:Famous Sikhs]]
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• Letter 6
  ...e are giving a dim message to the people but we are gazing at you American Sikhs to carry this message of truth, message of complete light and love to the w ...m love of Guru Gobind Singh in the final accounts. All honest and inspired Sikhs in India like him and respect him. I also send my respect to him and his 3H
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• SETHI
  ''Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022'' Although this gotra of Khatri clan has similar spell with Sethi clan of Jatt sikhs. Both are entirely different gotras although they have similar spell, '''j
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• Pak to allow Sikh weddings under Anand Marriage Act
  ...uslim Sikh federation based in UK and Sardar Prithipal Singh, president of American Gurudwara Parbhandak Committee (AGPC) before the [[sangat]] at [[Nankana Sa ...f India scrapped the separate marriage Act for Sikhs with the result that, Sikhs had no option but to register their marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act.
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• Sikhism in the USA
  [[Sikhs]] have been a part of the [[United States|American]] landscape for more than 130 years. <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:Sikh USA flag.jpg|thumb|left|200px|An American [[Sikh]] patriot during the festival of [[Vasakhi]] in [[Philadelphia]]]] -
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• Conversion has gone up after UPA came to power: Singhal
  ...lready launched a campaign in the border villages of Punjab to educate the Sikhs about the game plan of anti-national forces which are luring the people to ...separate religion from Hinduism should do something to curb conversion of Sikhs into Christians." Expressing his concern over increase in infiltration of B
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• Parsadi Sikhs
  The '''Prasadi Sikhs''' are a branch of the Sikh religion. Most of them originate from [[Haryana The most distinguishing characteristic of the Prasadis from mainstream Sikhs is that they do not believe in taking psychiatric drugs or submitting to el
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• Chittisinghpura murder of Sikhs : Letter from SAD (A)
  ...e to gather more proof and evidence of the Chittisinghpura mass murders of Sikhs, their families and their children in Kashmir valley. This massacre or select killings of Sikhs took place in the Kashmir valley in February 2000. I have now come to be in
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• Treaty With Gulab Singh
  ...yed within the hills. He would not take any British subject or European or American into his service, without the consent of the British government. Maharaja G ==Treachery towards the Sikhs?==
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• 15
  ...]]),the the founder of [[Sikhism]] and the first of the [[ten Gurus of the Sikhs]]. ...], PhD, ([[3 October]] [[1892]] - [[15 September]] [[1967]]) was an Indian American Sikh writer and lecturer on "spiritual science" who was involved in an impo
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• Jagmohan Singh Ahuja
  ...times. Members of many faiths value keeping long hair or beards including Sikhs, Jews, Muslims, Rastafarians, and Native Americans. Florida prisons do not ...ene to stop this violation continuing to take place. In the letter, United Sikhs wrote:
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• Taraknath Das
  ...re for Japan early in 1909. Mention should also be made of New York's Indo-American National Association, founded in 1907. Ramnath Puri started his Urdu weekly ...uage, and his paper was unintelligible to the great majority as few of the Sikhs could read a word of English. His influence at the time for harm was theref
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• Highly Distinguished Sikhs (Modern Era)
  '''Highly Distinguished Sikhs (modern era)''' Sikhs in the modern era which have made contributions at the international or wor
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• Nirmal Singh
  ...ahore. However due to the Partition of India & Pakistan in 1947, like many Sikhs, Nirmal had to move to Delhi. In Delhi he joined Delhi University for Bache ...y. It was a hard life in a new environment and he had to learn a lot about American business practices, regulatory requirements and work culture very quickly t
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• Sikh war veteran writes to President Bush
  ...als that his hair will be cut again, and he immediately contacted [[United Sikhs]] to help stop the continued gross violation of his dearly held religious b ...The hair gives us a special connection with God and was a symbol enabling Sikhs to preserve their separate identity from the majority populations of India:
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• News-pending
  ...g a depiction of a Sikh Guru, as a golfer on its cover. According to Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)}} Abbas said that Sikhs would visit their religious places during their 10-day stay in Pakistan.}}
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• India takes the advice of Guru Gobind Singh
  ...is co-stars and director tried to find out the reason, Salman told them, "Sikhs consider smoking unsociable and dirty." Out of respect for the Sikh commu ...tabacco's use could destroy several generations. The Guru then forbade his Sikhs to ever use tobacco.
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• United Sikhs
  [[Image:United Sikhs logo.gif|thumb|300px|right|{{c|'''UNITED SIKHS'''}}]] ...especially disadvantaged and minority communities across the world. UNITED SIKHS is registered: as a non-profit tax exempt organization pursuant to Section
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• Gurmat Studies Foundation
  The North American Sikh community held smagams and keertan darbars this May in rememberance an ...tka Akhara, are built on the inspiration of Naam, the legacy of the Guru's Sikhs, and the divine guidance of the Guru's teachings. With the Guru's blessings
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• Letter 1
  In more carefree days, the American Sikhs are pictured participating in Gurbani Kirtan with the brothers and sisters
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• In Sikhi there is no stranger
  ...r encountered demonstrates the meaning of hospitality as abundantly as the Sikhs. I have visited Sikh temples (called [[gurdwaras]]) from coast to coast. In ...an revolution. In plain ritual language it spelled out the fact that among Sikhs there would be no discrimination of high caste or low, no male or female, n
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• Letter 5
  ...f salvation of mankind. When the world will come to know that the American Sikhs get up early at 2 A.M., they will be amazed and there will be secret mouth ...Guru Gobind Singh was with his 96 Krore Khalsa. A large number of Shaheed Sikhs were with drums, bands, roars of horns, etc. You should increase your speed
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• Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience
  {{p|Image:Sikh-kids-play.jpg|Children convey Sikh ideals to American audience}} ...ww.indiajournal.com/pages/event.php?id=5585 Children Convey Sikh Ideals to American Audience Through Musical Plays]''' India Journal Fri Jan 02, 2009
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• North American Punjabi Association
  '''North American Punjabi Association''' or '''NAPA''' for short is a non-partisan, non-secta The Mission of the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) is to promote mutual understanding, respect, app
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• BollyWood Betrayal
  ...out the main focus of my issue with Bollywood and their representation of Sikhs roles. The ones I toyed with were: *Bollywood Portrayal of Sikhs.
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• Mandeep S. Dhillon
  ...ated multimedia curriculum program that has been designed specifically for American schools. The curriculum presents a flexible platform for teachers to lead ...a national Sikh student organization that set up local chapters for young Sikhs to come together and discuss local issues and religion, plan community even
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• Jay Leno Golden Temple Remark
  ...ised strong protest from a diverse spectrum of the population of India and Sikhs around the world. They are angered that their most respect symbol of the hi The Sikhs associate the [[Golden temple]] with their struggle against the oppression
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• United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind
  ...he could not be included in the "''statutory category as [[wikipedia:White American|white persons]]''".<ref name=Thind /> George Sutherland wrote in his summar ...lowed the retroactive stripping of previously naturalized Indians of their American citizenship, because zealous prosecutors argued that Indian Americans had g
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• Why Don't Sikhs Cut Their Hair?
  ...]]s in Raag Raamkalee on Pannaa 941 of [[Guru Granth Sahib]], Scripture of Sikhs ==Why Do Sikhs Keep Hair==
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• Sikhs in Argentina
  {{pl|Image:Argentina Sikhs.png|Bibiana Jasbe Singh Kaur}} The Sikhs originally came to Argentina in the early 19th century to work on a British
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• Sikh Global Village
  ...was being run by a Punjabi, probably a Sikh. Then there is the saga of the Sikhs in Argentina. In the provinces of Salta, Tucuman, San Luis and Santa Fe, th
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• The Guru's call
  ...rutiny''': It seemed that the Guru is always asking these questions of his Sikhs to wake them upon from their slumber of Maya so that not only can he make t ==American Sikhs: ==
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• Navneet Singh Narula
  ...icans in Business” and selected as one of the “Best Finance Executives” at American Business Awards. He is also the Chief Leadership Officer at United Sikhs, a global UN mandated humanitarian relief NGO, where he has dedicated many
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• 2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival
  Sikhs from all over North America and the U.K. came together on Nov. 14 at the W ...d that one day one of the community would follow the footsteps of African-American President-elect Barack Obama and make their way into the White House.
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• Sikh Coalition
  ...]] civil rights in the United States, educates the broader community about Sikhs,, promotes local community empowerment, and fosters civic engagement amongs Provide Sikh organizations, Sikhs, and others with the skills and resources necessary to help organize, coord
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• American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm
  '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2699 American Sikhs to keep the homeless warm] Dec 23, 2008 '''[http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=2656 Sikhs donate clothing in memory of the Sahibzada’s] Dec 19, 2008
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• Jasjit Singh (academic)
  ...f> in conjunction with the British Educational and Cultural Association of Sikhs (BECAS), an organisation formed to oversee the educational interests of Sik *‘The Guru's Way: Exploring diversity among British Khalsa Sikhs’, Religion Compass, 8(7)<ref>https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/
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• TSA Sikh Clashes
  ...Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the Sikh Coalition, and UNITED SIKHS over the last two months. ...l 43,000 TSA screeners will undergo the following mandatory training about Sikhs:
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• Dastar Bandi
  ...urban is regarded. The Turban is such a crucial article of faith that many Sikhs consider it to be more important that all the other Ks. Turbans may be of a ...eards - has led to misconceptions. Mistaken for Arabs and/or Muslims, some Sikhs have been subjected to slurs and discrimination.
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• Lions of the Great Wars
  ...orces with a few Sikhs also contributing to the French Air Service and the American Expeditionary Force. ...le as a [[Sant Sipahi]] (Warrior Saint, Saint-soldiers, by encouraging the Sikhs areas to set up temporary Gurdwaras (Sikh Temples), to observe the birthday
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• Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund
  ...d as the Sikh Mediawatch and Resource Task Force (SMART) in 1996, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) [http://www.saldef.org/] is a nat ...s on media analysis and education. However, based on the needs of the Sikh American community, SMART immediately began responding to civil rights, legislative,
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• A Sikh in Denmark
  [[Image:USGuruSikh.jpg|thumb|200px|right|<small>A handsome African American Guru-da-Sikh from Espanola, USA. (Photo with compliments to [http://www.mrs ...came to Denmark to work. One day he was in the town centre and came across Sikhs from the Gurdwara Sahib who had set up a stall and were distributing litera
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• Chardi Kala Jatha
  The Chardikala Jatha is a group of young American Sikhs consists of three musicians, Jugat Guru Singh Khalsa, Sada Sat Simran Singh ...tour due to illness), Hargobind Singh Khalsa and Ajai Singh Khalsa are all Sikhs from America who have for the last nine years studied kirtan under the dire
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• Sikh Military
  .... Whether in the British Indian Army or the post-independence Indian Army, Sikhs have always been disproportionately represented martially. ...y since the late 19th century. While it may not have been accurate to mark Sikhs as particularly more warlike than any other ethnic group, it's undeniable t
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• Dr. I. J. Singh
  ...nary kindness of strangers and the complex mosaic that is the contemporary American society. ...America in 1960 there were probably no more than two or three recognizable Sikhs in New York and that is counting me.
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• Maharaja Nau Nihal Singh
  ...s, Rajputs, Poorbias and even an American Officer. And then there were his Sikhs, the fabled Cavalry, the fearless [[Nihang]]s and the feared legendary [[Ha
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