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  • ...ere are Arab Muslim, Pakistani Muslim communities, same way there are some communities within the larger Panth aswell. This article is mainly for educational purp ...n't want the world to know that Sikhi is not limited to Punjabis and other communities have widely accepted Guru Nanak Sahib's message aswell.
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  • [[SIKH COMMUNITY]] [[Sikh Youth]]
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  • ...htra]], [[Uttarakhand]] and [[Jammu and Kashmir]]<ref>Break down of Indian Sikh population by Indian States/Union territories [http://www.censusindia.net/r ...tp://www.springerlink.com/content/p726g4t656018333/]</ref>. Semiskilled Sikh artisans were well represented in those who were transported from the Punj
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  • ...t human Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, vested spiritual authority in the Holy Sikh Scriptures (Guru Granth Sahib Ji) and temporal authority in the community o The object of a Sikh's life is to develop consciousness of God and to receive God's grace throug
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  • ...Suddenly we find that there is no Gurudwara for the Guru - only of various communities and are now labeled as 'Ravidas Guruduwara','Ramgarhian da Guruduwara, Jatt
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  • ...unities who answered to their local "Manji leader" who was chosen by the [[Sikh Guru]]. ...this tradition by way of [[Misls]] during the times after the last human [[Sikh Guru]], [[Guru Gobind Singh]] and now they have many hundreds of "Jatheband
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  • The '''Rehat Maryada''' is the Sikh Code of Conduct as released by the [[SGPC]]. See the full text of the code ...he official version which provides guidelines for all Sikh individuals and communities around the world. Its implementation has resulted in a high level of unifor
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  • More than $13,000 was raised for the [[Sikh]] family of murdered {{w|Manurewa}} liquor store owner Navtej Singh at a be ...ealand Samoan director Sima Urale, is set in South Auckland and features a Sikh and a Pakeha family and a diverse production team and cast. Sima Urale told
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  • [[category:Sikh Sects]] [[Category:Sikh]]
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  • a free Sikh Encyclopedia and learning tool... • 1000's of Sikh Names
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  • Nick Griffin has often announced he spoke to a Sikh leader in Southall and said "although we may disagree with some things we f ...h is against the Sikh religion. If there are concerns among Sikh and Hindu communities that Muslim groups are converting the answer could NEVER be found from raci
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  • ...ation. The website does not intend to spark hatred or violence between any communities but to exercise universal religious and political freedoms. ...ger who experienced a severe lack of information and media relating to the Sikh Freedom Movement whilst doing some personal research on the topic. What sta
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  • ...jecting theocracy and espousing a liberal form of nationalism in which all communities may live as equals. ...luded a march to the consulate and then raising anti-India slogans and pro-Sikh Shaheed and pro-Khalistan slogans. This ended with the burning of the tiran
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  • ...ollowing the Guru's path; ie: the community treading the path set by the [[Sikh Gurus]]. ...y group or community or society that follows the path established by the [[Sikh Gurus]]. "Panthic" is a reference to any matters relating to the "Panth" or
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  • ...r mission is to positively impact local communities by acting on the basic Sikh tenets of sarbat da bhalla (the well being of all) and seva (selfless servi Our Mission is to act on the basic Sikh tenets of sarbat da bhalla (the well-being of all) and seva (selfless servi
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  • ...argest Hindu community in Kerala and are also one of the major progressive communities of the state. They are considered to be descendants of Villavar the founder ...va movement, many families later retuned to [[Hinduism]] and the number of Sikh Ezhavas dwindled.
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  • ...es of origin of human rights, human Rights in smaller and larger religious communities and areas for action. The book was published in 2013 by Dr. Hamid Reza Yous ...ed Human Rights in the [[Sikh]] religion where they covered perspective of Sikh Religion on Human Rights.
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  • ...everal distinct Indian communities such as the Ismaili Muslim and [[Sikh]] communities. Today there are many Sikh Temples situated in Kenya. View [[Gurdwaras in Africa]]
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  • ...April, could not reach the city on time. The [[sikh sangat]] and the other communities eagerly waited the whole day and night. The yatr finally reached Kathua on
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  • ....jpg|thumb|300px|left|<small>(Left to right) Dr Bhai Sahib Mohinder Singh, Sikh Spiritual Leader of the Gurdwara (GNNSJ) Soho Road, Birmingham; Mr Bill Oza ...f Religious Leaders Conference, on the theme Muslims in Britain, held at a Sikh Gurdwara situated in Soho Road, Birmingham, from Monday 12 to Wednesday 14
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  • Sikh devotees, for whom the Temple is a symbol of infinite freedom and spiritual [[Category:Sikh Communities on Orkut]]
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  • ...and promote service and volunteerism to strengthen local Sikh and Punjabi communities by becoming more involved in more community service, such as preparing and
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  • ...ned in to celebrate the three hundredth anniversary of the Guruship of the Sikh Holy Scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib at the House of Commons. The event wa [[Image:Dr Indarjit Singh.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Dr Indarjit Singh, Sikh speaker at the event]]
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  • '''www.sikhtourism.com''' - an exclsuive portal for Sikh Pilgrimage, Sikh Yatra and Punjab Tours. ...pecially designed tour packages. It covers all the specialties of Punjab & Sikh religion including its ancient culture and heritage, customs & practices, c
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  • There are two kinds of Sikh communities that exist in Kashmir- The Kashmiri Sikhs and the Punjabi Sikhs. Though the
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  • '''Akal Security''' is a organisation that was started by a Sikh and is the fourth largest private security agency in the world providing se Akal meaning ''"timeless"'' in [[Sikh scriptures]] has business orders worth over US$ 1 billion and employs appro
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  • ...rn parts, had been deputed to supervise the sangats or Sikh fellowships or communities in Bengal. When Guru Tegh Bahadur visited Bengal in 166667, Bulaki Das was
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  • ...for women. In other words, though one may not be able to tell the sex of a Sikh person from his/her first name, the second name of Singh or Kaur makes the ...ns of these prefixes and suffixes make up Sikh first names. Also of note, Sikh names always represent some exalted ideal state or perfect concept. For ex
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  • ..., aimed at empowering those in need, especially disadvantaged and minority communities across the world. UNITED SIKHS is registered: as a non-profit tax exempt or ...a banded together to assist in the socio-economic development of immigrant communities in Queens, New York.
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  • ...participants set foot on the plains of Punjab, we are engaging with local communities by working together with local volunteers & staff to understand and address [[Category:Sikh Websites]]
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  • Also see [[Sikh]] ==Communities==
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  • ...for being perceived as being outside the social norms of that culture. The Sikh tradition does not recognise castes or other such discriminatory classifica ...y were treated as pariahs in South Asian society and isolated in their own communities, to the point that even their shadows were avoided by the upper castes. In
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  • ...Gill and Premjit Kaur[1]. Her birth name was Sukhinder Kaur Gill. She is a Sikh. She attended university in the United States, gaining qualifications in hi ...honour those who have made a significant contribution to Indian immigrant communities in other countries.
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  • ...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. ...local issues and religion, plan community events that impacted the broader communities they lived in, and provide support for one another. In addition the organi
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  • "It's a credible career for any woman and for anyone from a Sikh or any other minority background," she adds, citing the Asian Woman of Achi ...National Community Tensions Team that involves interacting with the local communities, Parm hopes to apply for the post of a superintendent in the near future. S
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  • ...aim is to promote a greater awareness of the shared heritage between the [[Sikh]]s and the British; the organisation through its website explores this clos ...ings and archive photographs relating to the history of the Punjab and the Sikh people.
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  • ...ok is not intended as a work of religious fiction. It is for all sects and communities of the world. I hope that readers will appreciate this thought.”
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  • ...hs (BECAS), an organisation formed to oversee the educational interests of Sikh children and young people. ...sity of Leeds for its Research Excellence. His research examined how young Sikh adults learn about Sikhi through traditional arenas of religious transmissi
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  • ...tan. Most Mirasis are Muslim, but Rababi and Dhadi sub-groups are entirely Sikh. Their preferred self-designation in Pakistan is now Qureshi. ...eritance or sometimes heritage. They are the heredity genealogists of many communities in North India, and as such the keepers of the heritage or Mirasi. The Nort
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  • ...such humanitarian who freed the abducted woman from the clutches of rival communities and send them back to their families. He worked truely in the khalsa spirit The troubles and tribulations of the Hindu and Sikh abducted women of occupied Kashmir, especially of district Muzaffargarh, ha
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  • '''The Maritime Sikh Society''' ...8 as part of Guru Nanak’s birthday celebrations. With the arrival of more Sikh families in Nova Scotia, it was felt that this gurdwara was somewhat small
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  • ...and low-cost medical treatment for the poor and needy of all religions and communities. ...u.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article2927143.ece ‘Healing touch' of the Sikh community]
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  • ...d [[Ragi]] who is famous in [[India]] and other countries with [[Punjabi]] communities. He has been singing folk songs for many years but recently sang a number o In addition to many folk songs he has produced the following devotional Sikh songs/kirtan:
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  • {{p|Image:Turban sikh.jpg|Sikh man with a Turban and uncut beard.<br><small>Picture by Paul Schmid / The S ...dian.co.uk/football/2008/dec/14/ireland-football-sikh-turban Referee 'told Sikh boy to remove turban - The Observer]''' by Henry McDonald, Ireland editor,
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  • ...ingh Ji was also reportedly given instructions through vision by the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh. The boy became recognized for his spiritual and he ...Baba Virsa Singh Ji also began developing flourishing farms and spiritual communities in previously harsh and barren environments. Though the largest of such far
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  • Central Sikh Temple is the first Sikh gurdwara in Singapore. Established in 1912, the temple had relocated severa ...Straits Settlements. Sikhs began to arrive in Singapore in 1881, to form a Sikh Contingent of the Straits Settlements police force.
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  • {{P|File:Sikh Channel logo.png|Sikh Channel logo}} ...h Channel primarily focuses on education and religious programming for the Sikh community. It operates from a studio in the Aston area of Birmingham.
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  • ...ge and its Relevance Today'''] by Manju Ahluwalia, ''Associate Editor, The Sikh Review. Formerly Head Mistress, La Martinier School, Kolkata.'' ...who seeks Him through pure devotion. This belief has been at the core of [[Sikh doctrine]].
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  • ...ty is even today an agglomeration of numerous castes, tribes and religious communities. The tribal and caste groups are endogamous, reproductively isolated popula [[File:Sikh (Blue and Orange) Khanda.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Sikh (Blue and Orange) Khanda]]
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  • ...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
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  • ...dy the Punjabi language written in Gurmukhi script. They later represented Sikh interests in the Senate of Panjab University College. ...erature, although not one widely read or, in 1877, recently attended to by Sikh scholars.
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  • ...h were invited delegates representing a broad spectrum of Indian religious communities, interest groups, and political organizations, aimed at drafting agreements Pandit Malviya toured the Punjab conferring with Sikh and Hindu leaders and soliciting their participation. The conference opened
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  • ...d improvement of various civic facilities at various Gurdwaras to make the Sikh pilgrims stay here comfortable. ...ng maximum facilities to and better care of the Sikh community as both the communities enjoy deep-rooted relations.
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  • In a meeting with a delegation of Sikh pilgrims representing various Sikh organisations based in Pakistan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ind He also directed for the issuance of a notification for Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and building a road strip heading towards Gur
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  • ...ical stimulus to the careers of promising Master's level students pursuing Sikh Studies. ...scholar to Berkeley to deliver a public address on some aspect of Sikhism: Sikh history, language and literature, religion, culture, art or music.
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  • ...in the '''''Rehit Mariyada''''' of [[Guru Gobind Singh]] demands that the Sikh engages in Naam Simran as part of his or her everyday routine. ...efinition of these phases as variations are found among the different Sikh communities.
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  • ...of 13,213 within the city limits, and including surrounding unincorporated communities such as Santa Cruz, El Llano, Fairview and Sombrillo had a total of 16,092. ...the city of Española. While many of the members of our community practice Sikh and 3HO lifestyles, our ashram welcomes all faiths in the philosophy that a
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  • ...ario have agreed to participate in this campaign," said Charankamal Singh, Sikh Aid Director of [[UNITED SIKHS]] (Canada). ...re of downtown Toronto was filled with volunteers wearing a [[dastaar]] (a Sikh turban), who were serving hot-meals and distributing warm clothes. Over twe
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  • [http://www.emgonline.co.uk/news.php?news=9521 The Sikh Times - Queen's Award for Sikhs Oct 14, 2010] A Sikh centre was amongst this year’s winner of the Queens’s Award for Volunta
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  • ...an]]. The Saka was about to stop the train and to serve Langar to hungry [[Sikh]] prisnors of [[Guru Ka Bagh]] Morcha, who were taken to Attock for 2 and h ...ved on after change of staff and taking water for the locomotive. The Sikh communities of Gurdwara Panja Sahib on that route got ready food and drink to serve the
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  • ...ingdom of Kashmir. In the years that followed the Anglo-Sikh wars of 1849, sikh armies were disbanded by the British and heavily recruited as soldiers in t ...against a common enemy, the British. After the Anglo Sikh Wars, the young Sikh Maharaja, the last son of Ranjit Singh and his mother, the last potent pers
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  • ...efault in the observance of the Sikh discipline should approach the nearby Sikh congregation and make a confession of his lapse standing before the congreg ...You must ever be ready for the service of the Panth and of the gurduwaras (Sikh places of worship). You must tender one tenth of your earnings to the Guru.
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  • '''Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji''' is a [[Sikhism|Sikh]] [[Gurdwara]] located at Alnabru in Oslo, Norway. In this Gurudwara Sikhs ...rduara Sri Guru Nanak Niwas and, together with Gurwaraen in Oslo, the only Sikh temples in Norway.
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  • 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
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  • ...he Hindustan Times, he was fairly well aquainted with the Sikhs. After the Sikh Gurdwaras Act was placed on the statute book in 1925, the Akali agitation c 5. Kapur, Rajiv A. , Sikh Separatism: The Politics of Faith. London, 1986
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  • ...4/12/2010.</ref>. Harbinder Singh is the honorary director of the [[Anglo-Sikh Heritage Trail]] which is also based in Walsall, UK. ==Anglo-Sikh Heritage Trail==
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  • ...nclusion that Our's needs to be its own unique one. The words of the noted Sikh thinker and philosopher. Late Prof. Teja Singh, rang a bell in my mind. He .... The Akal Takht has the history of being the central gathering place for Sikh Leaders and Scholars to meet and discuss problems of the day. Traditionally
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  • ...n in the context of the looming threat of a backlash from not only radical Sikh elements but also the religious establishment of the community. Although th ...that at the back of the Khalistan movement was the perceived threat to the Sikh identity from what was seen as a majoritarian hegemony. At present, the Sta
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  • [[Image:Turban sikh.jpg|thumb|200px|right|<center>'''Sikh wearing a turban and uncut beard'''<br><small>''Picture by Paul Schmid / Th [[Belgium]] is divided into two communities - the Flemish (Dutch) speaking community known as Flanders (Vlaanderen) and
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  • ...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.
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  • '''It's Sikh and flourish Brampton thrives as a Little Punjab, but behind the similariti For Sikh newcomers driving through pockets of Brampton for the first time, the lands
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  • ...l and handsome, young Anhad becomes a fantastically gifted master of the [[Sikh]] martial art of [[Gatka]], which he learned from his Father Amrik Singh. ...k is not intended as a work of religious fiction. It is for all sects and communities of the world. I hope that readers will appreciate this thought.”
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  • ...istianity]], [[Judaism]], and [[Islam]], with [[Buddhist]]s, [[Hindus]], [[Sikh]]s and Zoroastrians who have committed themselves to cooperating for confli ...ucation, how to achieve community cohesion and build bridges between faith communities and wider society.
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  • ...tile northwest, a security official said, days after the body of the third Sikh [who had been killed] was found. The third Sikh, Jaspal Singh, was beheaded after relatives failed to pay a ransom. His bod
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  • [[File:Sajjan_Kumar_300.jpg|200px|thumb|right|1984 Anti-Sikh riots accused Sajjan Kumar]] ...g and leading mobs in the targeted killings of Sikhs during the 1984 Anti-Sikh Program. Kumar denies the charge, and legal proceedings were not launched b
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  • ...mn} that is read after the [[Ardas]] prayer is said in the presence of the Sikh holy scripture, [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]. In this case the word is can als ...d the second Nisan te Hukamname, edited by Shamsher Singh Ashok (Amritsar, Sikh Itihas Research Board, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, 1967). A se
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  • ...Sikh Festival held that year. His task was to paint 16 large paintings of Sikh Gurus and make a model of the Golden Temple in wood. The large pictures wer ...Sabha with a full history of the Gurdwara and the paintings (Treasures of Sikh faith - Paintings of S. Gurbux Singh can be seen in this brochure). To date
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  • ...d 9.00 pm a special Bhandara program is observed. There are more than 250 Sikh families in this area and more than 1,500 people gather over here on this d ...ble to reach to this place. 'Satsang' is observed every Tuesday. About 100 Sikh families who stay in this area gather in the Gurdwara every Tuesday. Guru N
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  • ...t scholars overseas and became a major force in some of the overseas Hindu communities. In January 1933 the session of the All-India Sanatan Dharma Sabha, preside ...n, Sri Chand and was regarded by Guru Nanak as being incompatible with the Sikh religion since it reflected Hindu beliefs. The Khalsa represent Sikhism tod
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  • ...singh would often boast of the bravery of his Jatts, as compared to other communities who had become Sikhs. #Macauliffe, Max Arthur, The Sikh Religion. Oxford, 1909
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  • ...urday against Army following alleged harassment of the members of minority Sikh community in Hutmurah village here last night. Police has registered a case ...a Tata Sumo. The Army men, eyewitnesses said, knocked at the doors of the Sikh community members and asked them to come out of their houses. However, the
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  • {{p|File:Sikh family member at a wedding.jpg|Sikh family members at a wedding ceremony}} ...the 'family unit'; all adult [[Sikh Gurus]] were married while the eighth Sikh Guru, [[Guru Harkrishan]] was a 'bala' or "child Guru".
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  • '''Wealth and Poverty in Sikhism''' The [[Sikh Gurus]] provide the learner/devotee with many examples of how to live life ...rt by looking at the notions of wealth and poverty as perceived within the Sikh tradition. Before we proceed with this inquiry, we need to glance at the et
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  • ....co.uk/bizasia/newsarchive/2010/09/confusion_over.php|title=Confusion over Sikh religious channel launch|publisher=Biz Asia|date=1 September 2010}}</ref> ...ir views independently. Programming includes educational material on the [[Sikh gurus]] and [[Guru Granth Sahib]].
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  • ...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
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  • ...Afghans, escaped first to [[Jammu]] and then to [[Lahore]] and urged the [[Sikh]] ruler to free the Kashmiris from Afghan oppression. ...e Baramulla Muzaffarabad route heading for Kabul. After their victory, the Sikh forces under the command of Missar Devan Chand and [[Phula Singh Akali]]
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  • ...|Jaatwaad]]''' is an anti-Sikh philosophy of some who have been born into communities that even today consider themselves to be 'upper status'. It is discriminat ...c, this is wrong, Clan names, should not be used, as said in a Katha, by a Sikh from Ludhiana. Having pride or Ahankar, in ones Clan name, Caste, or Tribe,
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  • ...well as other Khatri-like clan names, being present in both Hindu and Sikh communities worldwide. ...r spell, '''jatt community''' being called as '''ਸੇਥੀ''' whereas '''khatri sikh''' clan being called as '''ਸੇਠੀ'''.
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  • ..., 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
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  • ...e {{wiki|Landa Script}} and standardized by [[Guru Angad Dev]] (the second Sikh Guru) in the [[16th century]]. This script was designed to write the Punjab ...eir oldest son to become a Sikh this was mostly seen in the Arora(Khatris) communities and is still practiced today. In fact, Punjabi Hindus can trace their roots
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  • ...Martrydom the principle of non-violence was upheld again and again. Brave Sikh men and women layed down their lives in a peaceful fight against the last ==Waqf Act excludes Sikh Gurdwaras==
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  • .... Thus, Akal Takht is for the Nirmallae SANTAN and Harmandir Sahib for the Sikh BHAGTAN. ...ntry to live in. Thus, the fanatics by asking for Sikh Nation demolish the Sikh Panth, a Way of Life, that was established by Satguru Nanak Dev Ji. This KO
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  • '''Anti-Sikh riots in Bidar''' link: http://www.jstor.org/pss/4393984 ...of other Sikhs (students and non-students) injured and the destruction of Sikh property, conservatively estimated to be ''Rs 50 Lakhs''.
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  • ...b Police in open firing in Gurdaspur. He is acclaimed as martyr by several Sikh Organizations for his contribution to Sikhism for standing against tyranny ...anuman Chowk in the heart of the border town which lead to killing of this sikh youth.
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  • In Sikh metaphysical thought, God is both transcendent and immanent. In this non-d The Sikh scripture recognizes five root problems: [[kam]] (lust), [[krodh]] (anger),
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  • ....youtube.com/watch?v=8pqzMgznE2w&feature=channel '''Watch video about this Sikh sangat in Argentina'''] From: AFP on 30 October 2008 ...ikh connection parallels, in part, the history of Latino-Punjabi (Catholic-Sikh) marriages in California during the Asian Exclusion Act years. The small co
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  • ...com/sikhism/52_hukams_of_guru_gobind_singh.html Rehat Maryada]''' is the [[Sikh]] '''Code of Conduct''' as released by the [[SGPC]]. See the full text of t ...e about the complete acceptance but it serves as a good base for most Sikh communities worldwide.
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  • The word ''"[[Sikhism]]"'' is derived from ''"[[Sikh]]"'', which is a [[Punjabi]] word that means a "dedicated" and "devoted" di ...useholders, in a family environment - this is central to the Sikh faith. A Sikh's aim is to live a balanced life of work, worship and charity. Community in
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  • ...). Out of a total population of 25000 about 18000 were killed (primarily [[Sikh]]s) and about 3500 were wounded by the raiders. ...gain the Jats were the largest ethnic group making up 4,951 out of a total sikh population of 9,432.
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  • ...approximately 780,000 in the Punjab. This survey furthers reiterates that Sikh numbers had declined due to people returning to their Hindu roots. Many pe ...ation, which is being taken at the flood by the rising generation of other communities.
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  • ...and low-cost medical treatment for the poor and needy of all religions and communities. ...u.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article2927143.ece ‘Healing touch' of the Sikh community by Pavithra S Rangan]===
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  • ...ial edicts to congregations far and wide telling all the [[Sangat]]s (Sikh communities) that that year's Baisakhi was going to be a unique affair. He asked them n ...oration on his divine mission of restoring their faith and preserving the Sikh religion.
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  • ...he British as a class or a single interest group were each of the several "communities" composed of members of a particular religious tradition such as Muslims an The Sikh League, at its annual session held at Gujrariwala on 22 October 1928, passe
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  • ..., “at the feet of the Guru” is the traditional name of the event where a [[Sikh]] formally begins reading from the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. ...habad kirtan]] is recited, an [[ardaas]] is offered for the young (or old) Sikh who is beginning their journey with the Guru – then finally, he or she wi
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  • ...Sarbat da bhalla|Sarbat da bhalla - O'Lord, bless everyone]]"''<br>[[Ardas|Sikh Ardas]]}}]] Originality and clarity of the [[Sikh faith]] was instrumental in promoting it from its inception in about [[1499
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  • ...the '''''Rehit Mariyada''''' of [[Guru Gobind Singh]] demands that the [[Sikh]] engages in [[Naam]] [[Simran]] as part of his or her everyday routine. ...f the practices, and some variations may be found among the different Sikh communities.
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  • {{p|File:Sikh's turban removed by Punjab police 1.jpg|Sikh's turban removed by Punjab police on March 28, 2011}} ...UNITED SIKHS Files Criminal Complaint Against Punjab Police For Removal of Sikh's turban''']
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  • Various religious communities that populate India worked together to drive out the British colonists and ...f Pakistan have not been studied in one important aspect that concerns the Sikh community. The Sikhs, as an important religious minority were mainly concen
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  • ...onymous with Hinduism). It arose because of a perceived dissolution of the Sikh faith, i.e., Sikhs were believed to be falling into the folds of Hindu thou ...sam Granth. The Dasam Granth has been understood as reflecting the Sanatan Sikh's world-view and the Adi Granth the Tat Khalsa's since the Dasam Granth con
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  • ...sts and continues behind closed doors within many homes in the UK Punjabi-Sikh community. ...ch gross allegations, are a routine tactic within Punjabi and South Asian communities. Accuse a women of being loose, adulterous, etc, and you have automaticall
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  • *Sikh’s in Bollywood *Sikh actors and their associated roles
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  • ...ing master of Sikhi, [[Guru Gobind Singh]] in [[1708]], the history of the Sikh Gurus is packed full of numerous events, incidents, occurrences, celebratio The [[Sikhism|Sikh religion]] is somewhat unusual in the way that it was created; where most o
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  • ...nd of what he said was that the terrorist was- ''' "…Amar Singh hai, yeh Sikh Hai…" ''' over and over. As for the claims that he and others have made ...ism, were the founders of today's Haredi movement. Haredim live in insular communities with limited contact to the outside world.
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  • The '''Ramdasia''' were historically a [[Sikh]] [[Hindu]] sub-group that originated from the [[Caste system in India|cas ...necessitated by the need for more recruits than could be supplied by those communities upon which they usually relied, such as the Jat Sikhs, [[Dogra]]s and [[Pun
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  • ==Other Communities with Possible Link== ...on Services, New Delhi 2001.</ref> of Punjab, the following Rajput descent communities in North India also link their ancestry with this revered scion of ancient
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  • Bhai Lalo (b. 1452), Was a True Honest Living Sikh, who belonged to Tarkhan Tribe, of Gataura Clan, of village Saidpur, in Guj ...Ludhiana, Bathinda, Firozpur, Lahore, Gujranwala districts, were entirely Sikh.
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  • '''[[Guru Nanak]]''' taught us the importance of caring and loving communities and promoted and encouraged their birth and establishment; the concept of f ...Destroyer is the root and the primary message of the [[Guru Granth]], the Sikh holy scripture.
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  • ...loob Khan flaged off the march at Poonch town. Earlier, in the morning the Sikh Sanghat assembled at main Gurdwara Poonch and offered prayers before leavin ...ts and was audible through Loud Speakers fitted atop vehicles. Traditional Sikh religious slogans were being raised by the devotees.
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  • ...into compassionate beings; and he changed painful societies' into blissful communities. People of all faiths listened to his message and all gained from his wise ...e world) by forceful torturing, raping and killing India's Hindu and later Sikh citizens who refused to convert. [[Guru Nanak]] asked all to mend their way
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  • ...and traders. Lahore, now capital of Pakistan was once the Capital of the Sikh Raj of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Many towns and villages of Pakistan, such as ...s scattered across the cities, towns and villages of Pakistan. The largest Sikh population in Pakistan is found in Peshawar, in the Northwest Frontier Prov
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  • ...sbit|-arts/after-akki-sanjay-dutt-turns-sikh|After Akki, Sanjay Dutt turns Sikh|Sanjay-225x300.jpg| ''Sanjay Dutt'' and ''Bunty Walia'' have decided to mak ...nth Sahibji (Guruta Gaddi Diwas) and Parlokgaman (heavenly abode) of tenth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Gobind Singh}}
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  • In the mountains, there are three distinct communities with traits of their own viz. Gujjars, Bakerwals and Gaddis, who speak the ...ed as one of the most terrible in Kashmir's entire history. In 1819, the [[Sikh]] ruler of Punjab [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] evicted the Pathans from Kashmi
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  • ...n bosses, who have been ordered to pay the student banned from wearing the Sikh Kara damages believed to be at least five figures.}} ...w.sikhnet.com/news/major-sikh-celebration-bc-brings-crowds-and-controversy|Sikh celebration in B.C. brings crowds and controversy|http://www.sikhnet.com/fi
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  • ...city includes as much racial hatred jibes at other religions, cultures and communities. ...e offering on their website follows but was not sent to any members of any Sikh organisations. It is followed by an account of what happened on Sunday 25th
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  • ...in Amritsar, following upon the uprooting of a large part of the Hindu and Sikh population of the Rawalpindi division and Multan, he initiated a peace appe ...l time the use of force to achieve political ends and we call upon all the communities in India, to whatever persuasion they may belong, not only to refrain from
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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. ...upatta decently covering her head, she presents an image which makes every Sikh proud of her.
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  • ...y educational institutes for this purpose. He was greatly respected in the Sikh community. ...njab in house of [[Sardar Vasva Singh]] and Mata Nihal Kaur, a very devout Sikh Couple of Lobana tribe. His mother died when he was very young. His father
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  • ...counsel of the gurus) or the Sikh Dharma. Sikhism originated from the word Sikh, which in turn comes from the Sanskrit root śiṣya meaning "disciple" or ...recommend family life and deprecate monasticism and mendicancy. (Like the Sikh Gurus, Prophet Muhammad was also married and had children.) “But monastic
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  • ...nded 2008-m.jpg|[[Bhai Mohinder Singh]] from [[GNNSJ]] UK with important [[Sikh]] dignitaries at the [[Interfaith Conference]]}} ..., [[Islam]], [[Buddhism]], [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], Baha’i and the [[Sikh Dharam]] participated. ‘They encouraged governments and civil societies
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  • ...er, Ramandeep Singh, shows her Kirpan, a ceremonial dagger required by the Sikh faith. Deputies handcuffed family members after they reported a burglary at On Wednesday night November 26, 2008, the night before Thanksgiving, a Sikh Family called the Harris County Sheriff's office (Houstan, Texas) to report
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  • * Addressing concerns and pursuing common goals that impact the religious communities of North America; changed direction of world history, the members of the Sikh community
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  • At about the same time [[Guru Nanak]] (1469 AD) who founded the [[Sikh religion]], was doing the same and more in the sub continent. On the scien ...ible to all and sundry- it is the script of the Holy [[Adi Granth]]- the [[Sikh scriptures]] and the vehicle of written communication for the most gloriou
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  • ...of the country required also partitioning of those provinces where the two communities were evenly balanced. ...947. Its members were four High Court Judges two Muslim, one Hindu and one SIKH. Sir Cyril Radcliffe was named the chairman. The Commission was handed the
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  • ==Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution on Hate Crimes Against Sikh-Americans== ...s 74) 107th Congress, 1st Session, Condemning bigotry and violence against Sikh-Americans in the wake of terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington
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  • ...oor and underprivileged through short to long term development of their communities, digging water wells, providing medical clinics, building schools,}} ...magecache/thumb/news/image/main/bhudhaji1.jpg|Baba Buddha was the great Sikh saint who had the pleasure of serving under the first six Gurus. A vener
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  • ...ha]] region. Recently, there has been lobbying to open the corridor for [[Sikh]]s from [[India]] to visit the shrine without any hindrance or visa. It li ...d a small building or hut was constructed. Kartarpur thus became the first Sikh centre. There is a reference in the historical books that Guru formally lai
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  • ...who preached the message of truth, during his Udasis (Travels). The Second Sikh Guru, Guru Angad Dev Ji, was born in the Malva region, in the year 1504, in ...dent territories, they later converted to Sikhism. their were small Muslim communities like Muslim Jatt's, Pathans, Ranghars, Muslim Rajputs, etc, before the 1947
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  • ...League-Congress pact while the Sikhs were completely ignored. In 1916, A Sikh representative [[Sardar Gajjan Singh]] of [[Ludhiana]] moved an ammendment ...lity while at the same time they are ready to co-operate with their sister communities for the development of a united nation. They would, therefore, be the first
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  • ...yana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. While most Khatris are Hindu, some are also Sikh, some Muslim and even a small minority are Jain. Khatris of all these faith ...uja, Aneja, Khurana, Chawla, Juneja), Sood, Bhatia and Lohana are distinct communities of the Punjab and Sindh.
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  • ...'[[Navtej Singh]]''', body-builder. He has become the first [[keshadhari]] Sikh to win an international award in this sport at this level; he is from Karta ...als-canadian-sikh-communitys-world-war-i-stories/ '''Film reveals Canadian Sikh community’s World War I stories'''] - On Remembrance Day another little k
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  • ...botsford Sikh temple built 1911-1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|{{cs|'''Abbotsford Sikh Temple built 1911'''}}]] ...dian Sikh communities. Architecturally, it is an adaptation of traditional Sikh forms to Canadian conditions which nevertheless embodies the fundamental be
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  • ...m from the dangers of the missionary activities of various other religious communities. It was responsible for the opening of many schools, colleges, orphanages, ...e of the Sikhs, preaching the tenets of the Guru Granth Sahib, propagating Sikh history, and protecting the rights of the Sikhs by putting up memorandas an
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  • ...[[Punjabi]] ਦੇਗ ਤੇਗ) or '''Degh Tegh Fateh''': This term forms part of the Sikh [[Ardas]] where it is recited in the line: "ਦੇਗ ਤੇਗ ਫਤਹ, ...e and protected. Both concepts equally are promoted by [[Sikhi]] and the [[Sikh Gurus]]. This combined concept has been promoted since the founder of [[Sik
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  • This was Maharajah's way of helping religious communities understand each other's point of view. ==Kalgi of Guru Gobind Singh and Other Sikh Relics==
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  • ...roughly 26,000 however shot up to 125,000 by 2016. Majority of Australia's Sikh population constitutes of 'students' and their families that have been spon ...o any country town and ask an elder, and they will have either know an old Sikh Hawker that used to work in the area 100 years ago, or they will tell you s
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  • ...artarpur-thumb.jpg|‘Kartarpur religious corridor’, an issue related to the Sikh faith, is acting as a sort of bridge between both the nuclear states. Suppo {{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/sikh-historian-be-kiwi-tv|Sikh Historian to be on Kiwi TV|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/ne
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  • ...the advise he offered to me. It is Professor Harbans Singh’s dedication to Sikh studies that compels me to ponder about Sardarni Kailash Kaur. ...udies. This shows the amount of respect the Sardarni had to the subject of Sikh studies, the subject of her husband. I am extremely honored that I have bee
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  • ...lly the Sikhs, were well established in South East Asia. The first Punjabi Sikh settled in Manila around 1902. Some Sikhs learnt that, as an American colon ...n Singapore, the Sikhs began to arrive around 1875 and by 1912 there was a Sikh Gurudwara at 175 Queen Street. (5)
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  • ...essage brought peace to the hearts of the listeners everywhere (anyway the Sikh philosophy of fatherhood of God and brotherhood of humanity cannot be quest ...eating an Earth Community — A Religious Imperative". I was to present the Sikh perspective. My very introductory statement brought a resounding applause
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  • A widespread fashion in the headgear of various communities in India, particularly the 'Raajpoots', Punjabis, Pathaans, and Afghans, wa ...ttle during which the Sikh flag was broken by the enemies and fell down. A Sikh relayed this occurrence to Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Guru Ji immediately made a
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  • However, in the kingdom ruled by the [[Sikh]]s slowly and steadily this mood of agitation changed with the introductio ...abad by the tenth Guru highlights one of the central tenets of the [[Sikhi|Sikh faith]]:
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  • ...March]] [[1939]] and is the mukhi-[[Sewadar]] (the main volunteer) of the Sikh organisation called [[Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha]], which has its head While in Zambia he assisted Sikh communities in different parts of Africa in the construction of [[Gurdwara]]s. In 1989
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  • ...a simple, well defined and practical manner. The Gurus emphasise that a [[Sikh]] should lead a disciplined and focussed life engaged in [[Naam Simran]] - ...then can one progress spiritually. The [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] asks the Sikh to ''"Practice truth, contentment and kindness; this is the most excellent
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  • ...ha]] region. Recently, there has been lobbying to open the corridor for [[Sikh]]s from [[India]] to visit the shrine without any hindrance or visa. It li ...d a small building or hut was constructed. Kartarpur thus became the first Sikh centre. There is a reference in the historical books that Guru formally lai
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  • ...the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] in [[Raag Asa]] Mehal 1, page 473. So for [[Sikh]]s from that period, there has been compulsion to treat women as equals and A Sikh is someone who:
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  • ...reorganization of Indian states along linguistic lines in the fifties, the Sikh community in Punjab demanded a Punjabi-speaking State, in which Punjabi wou ...uslim population from Punjab migrated to Pakistan and similarly the entire Sikh population together with most of the Hindus from west Punjab migrated to th
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  • ...eachings of [[Guru Nanak]] and his nine successors, it refers to the whole Sikh way of life both in its individual and social expressions evolved over the ...by the [[Ten Gurus]] in person. Direction derived from these sources is a Sikh's ultimate norm in shaping the course of his life, both in its sacred and s
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  • ...ed years. More and more non-Sikhs around the world want to learn about the Sikh culture, religion and traditions, including the naming pattern. ...fference does not imply inequality. Women and men are different but equal. Sikh Gurus considered both women and men to be unique. They always respected the
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  • ...ber Him with ones mind and acknowledge Him through ones daily actions. A [[Sikh]] puts his trust in God alone rather than in other beings, relatives, wealt Originality and clarity of the [[Sikh faith]] was instrumental in promoting it from its inception in about [[1499
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  • ...gin. The people of the village, like the rest of the Kashmir Valley's tiny Sikh community, will have to decide whether to leave for Jammu or to stay on and ...the early 1990s, in order to avoid meeting the fate of the Kashmiri Pandit communities around them who were being mercilessly driven out. Now, with almost no Pand
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  • ...d, Colorado, Snatam’s parents turned to the teachings and lifestyle of the Sikh tradition and became students of the renowned Kundalini yoga master, Yogi B ...lay the flute, piano, and tablas. Her mother sang devotional songs of the Sikh faith every day. Snatam took easily to this musical environment, and her f
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  • == The birth of the Sikh religion == ...e equality of women, as he began his teaching, or spreading of what became Sikh philosophy, he sought to abolish [[caste system|casteism]] (varna), which h
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  • {{Sikh practices}} ...Parchar''' or '''[[Khanda-ki-Pahul]]''' is the term used to refer to the [[Sikh]] baptism ceremony. In the year [[1699]], this ceremony was established whe
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  • ...important saying of the founder of [[Sikhi]], [[Guru Nanak]], the first [[Sikh Guru]]. Most religions revere the Truth. [[Hinduism]] tells us that truth i The first [[Sikh Guru]] who was born in [[1469]] at [[Nankana sahib]] in present-day [[Pakis
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  • ...mind for most Sikhs. It was the year a Xerox copy of an article from 'The Sikh Review' (May 1995 pg: 19) mysteriously appeared in my house. It was from th ...ack then looked so bleak that day and night, I thought about how close the Sikh religion was to dissappearance. It had stopped growing about a century ago.
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  • ...p understanding of the holy scriptures. Unlike many other educators of the Sikh masses, as a young person, he has tirelessly been doing a consistent and in ...can understand and relate to. The Bhai ji's chief aspiration is for the [[Sikh]] masses to receive [[Amrit]], to follow the pure life of the [[Khalsa]] (T
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  • Taking over Kashmir the [[Sikh]]s found the affairs of Kashmir in a terrible mess, but they soon found it ...iod of a year he was replaced in 1820 by [[Hari Singh Nalwa]], the famous Sikh General. Pandit Birbar remained in charge of the revenue administration. No
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  • ...Approximately 2124 Punjabis came to Golden which was a hub for the Indian Communities. ...ment severely restricted immigration from India; as a result, the Canadian Sikh community was composed primarily of men for many years.
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  • ...a " knife-like trident to be slung across the shoulder - an answer to the Sikh kirpan " [ Bajrang ]. It has subsequently expanded its targets to include M ...organised the mass murder of Bombay's once-influential Black South Indian communities (`lungiwallahs') and Gujaratis [ Roots ]. Subsequently, it engaged in the m
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  • This custom was also used in the ceromony used to designate each new Sikh Guru after Guru Nanak as well, according to many written accounts. ==Is Jesus God? The Sikh view==
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  • ...against extinction, its pursuits had been sanctioned by the whole tenor of Sikh tradition and thought for that very reason. ...n of the highly insidous thinking affecting the unity and integrity of the Sikh Panth, and even to deeply committed Sikhs, who should be totally immune to
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  • ...s honored as “Humanitarian of the Year” by MIB foundation and is the first Sikh to have been honored by President Obama for the Presidential Volunteer Serv ...lunteer in Human Rights causes and Human Development projects in their own communities.
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  • ...inate extreme poverty in the world and to bring about the birth of "caring communities". In addition to the ideals of equality, the tradition of Langar expresses
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  • ...sals was the introduction of the rakhi system which sowed the seeds of the Sikh political authority in the land. In the early stages, the rakhi or protecti ...grand army passes through a zamindari where the safe guards of the lowest Sikh chief are stationed, it will not violate them."3 And according to Polier, "
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  • ...a " knife-like trident to be slung across the shoulder - an answer to the Sikh kirpan " [ Bajrang ]. It has subsequently expanded its targets to include M debate on the threat to Hinduism from minority communities.
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  • ...ts offered to send their daughter's to the boarding school which was named Sikh Kanya Maha Vidyala and which started functioning from March 1905. Harnam Ka Sikh women always have been and will be the backbone of their community. Their s
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  • At about the same time [[Guru Nanak]] (1469 AD), who founded the [[Sikh religion]], was doing the same, and more, in the sub continent of India. On ...y people. Gurmkukhi it is the script of the Holy [[Adi Granth]], all the [[Sikh scriptures]], and it is the vehicle of written communication for the [[Pun
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  • '''Ravidasia''' were historically a Sikh Hindu sub-group that originated from the caste of leather tanners and shoem In old era & during British period in Punjab, Hindu/Sikh Ravidasias were involved in Shoe making, Weaving and Leather Tanning. They
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  • ...iddle East, and North Africa for thousands of years. Today, [[Muslim]], [[Sikh]] and other men often wear turbans to fulfil religious requirements to cove ...kh]]s have been wearing the [[turban]]. [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the tenth [[Sikh Guru]] says,
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  • ...vent was started in 2004 to bring awareness of the strict requirement on [[Sikh]]s to don the [[turban]] as a mandatory part of their religion. In the West ...st majority of people in Western countries who wear turbans are actually [[Sikh]]s. Given that many thousands of Sikhs died fighting against the same sort
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  • Mian Mir ji is still highly respected by the [[Sikh]]s. He was a man who had no prejudice against any religion and had a very d == Mian Mir and the Sikh Gurus ==
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  • ...ssam and Noor Shah the famous witch have been mentioned in Janamskhis; the Sikh historical chronicles. During Guru Nanak’s visit to the state, Noor Shah ...gha, built up defenses at Hadirachaki with armies under the command of the Sikh General Chetan Singh (Chaaitanya Singh), the Ahom general Charu, the Muslim
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  • ==Early Sikh Immigrants== ..., a political prisoner exiled to Singapore by the British after the Second Sikh War in 1849.
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  • He was honoured by the Sikh community with the rare title of “Panth Rattan” for his services to man ...apore. His followers include not only Sikhs, but many persons who are not Sikh.
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  • The manuscript of the [[Sikh Guru|Sikh Gurus']] hymns contained in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] were handed down by [ ...ntained therein. Recognize the Granth as the visible body of the Guru. The Sikh who wishes to meet me should find me there."''
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  • [[Image:STN1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Sikh Temple Nakuru]] ...Asians in jobs and trading licenses, etc which has driven them away- these communities are now flourishing in USA, Canada, UK and Australia
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  • [[Image:Sikh gurdwara.jpg|thumb|300px|right|<small>'''This picture shows a simple and pl According to the Sikh faith, while prayers to God can be offered any time and anywhere, a Gurdwar
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  • ...[[sangat]] would gathers in the presence of [[Guru Granth Sahib]] - the [[Sikh holy book]]. The Sikh Gurus laid great emphasis on attending on holy assembly. The congregation i
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  • ...ve been devotees of [[Guru Nanak Dev]]. They with the co-operation of the Sikh's built a [[Gurudwara]] at Gandhidham and this Gurudwara management along w Conferring the award, UNESCO stated, "The restoration of this Sikh house of worship demonstrates a sophisticated holistic understanding of bot
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  • ...re, only the Sikhs had dared to raise the voice of protest, and it was the Sikh community that successfully overthrew the Muslim Empire. Hence the British ...British government. Most of these mahants had very little understanding of Sikh religion and its practices. These caretakers received their instructions fr
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  • ...yallpur till after the Partition and then (were) deliberately evacuated by Sikh leaders to East Punjab without any apparent immediate cause, seems to point ...s citizens, irrespective of creed, like all good Governments. That is why Sikh and Hindu leaders (see later in this chapter) exhorted Sikhs and Hindus to
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  • ===“Pathology of Pseudo-Sikh Researchers With Linear Myopic, Left Brain and Mystified Western Realities, ...chosocial analysis of the pathological functioning of some Western/Eastern Sikh scholars who have made a habit of trampling over the subjective faith of th
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  • ...achieve is not made exactly clear, but nevertheless it is asserted that a Sikh �Plan� existed to destroy Muslim life. Barefaced lying has been known ...were in a majority. As a matter of fact, according to this Scheme, Hindu-Sikh Punjab, Hindu Bengal, and all Assam would form part of the Muslim Zones. T
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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
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  • [[Image:Sikh Women.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Sikh Women in Bana (religious dress)]] ...to have the same soul as man and has equal right to grow spiritually. The Sikh woman is allowed to lead religious congregations, to take part in [[Akhand
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  • During the weekend of 2-4 April 1999, hundreds of [[Sikh]]s from Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Britain gathered in the Belgia ...unique event in other ways as well. It was unusual in that Ypres has no [[Sikh]] community: why then celebrate [[Vaisakhi]] in this small town, while most
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  • ...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 ...its banks started migrating to other parts of South Asia thus forming sub-communities.
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  • ...munities and even sects of Muslims against not only the minority religious communities among them, but Muslims against other Muslims, as well. ...leys, looting and burning Hindu and Sikh shops; terrorizing the Hindu and Sikh populations, who lived in peace in the Hazara district.
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  • ...ttp://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/the-british-and-sikhs-1849-1947/offer-of-sikh-state-recalled-by-maharaja-yadavinder-singh.html] Posted in Historical Events in Sikh History - The British and Sikhs (1849 - 1947)
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  • .... Hence said Prof. T.L. Vaswani in 1922, “It is a wonderful scripture, the Sikh Granth. I regard it a World-Scripture. This scripture was completed in 1604 ...book that has meant, and means so much to such a notable community as the Sikh Khalsa, deserves close study from the rest of the world.4
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  • ...definition must respect and accept all other world religions. Further, the Sikh must protect, guard and allow the free-practise of the customs and rituals '''Pearl S. Buck''': They (the Sikh Scriptures) speak to persons of any religion or of none. They speak for the
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  • However, since the beginning of the [[Sikh religion]], when [[Guru Nanak]] set out on the first of his [[Udasis]] (spi [[Rehat Maryada]] is a "Code of Conduct" for Sikh; it was created by Sikh scholars in the 1930s.
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  • A day-long bandh called by radical Sikh outfits to protest the proposed execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convict ...sa, Khalsa Action Committee and Khalsa Mission organisation have urged the Sikh community to voluntary shut down their business establishments and observe
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  • ...erpt.asp?bookid=12543</ref> Tall and strong, he was an exceptionally brave Sikh. ...from Singh, Bhagat (1993). "The Shahid or Nihang Misal". A History of the Sikh Misals. Punjabi University. p. 241.
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  • The [[Sikh]] faith condemns empty {{Wiki|rituals}} and {{Wiki|superstitions}}. The pra ...<center>'''Guru Nanak "watering" his crops in Punjab <br>''<small>Courtesy Sikh Missionary Society U.K.</small>'''''</center>]]
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  • Sikhs see the adoption of the new calendar as a big step forward for the [[Sikh]] identity, and one that will help dispel any assumptions that Sikhism is a ...ndar 2012]], [[543|Year 543 (2011-2012)]], [[543|Year 544 (2012-2013)]], [[Sikh Calendar]]
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  • ...and who would burn with a passion of its service. There are [[Hindu]]s, [[Sikh]]s, Moslems, Christians, Parsis and Jains in India but very few Indians. An ...ve him the domination and advantage over the Hindu and all other low-lying communities living in India. Any compromise arrived at would collapse as soon as the Mo
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  • Without a good harvest, communities would perish and so there was always great joy when a good harvest resulted However, since [[1699]], the [[Sikh]]s have had a further reason to celebrated at this time of the year. Now [[
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  • =Sikh Reht Maryada= This English version of the Sikh Reht Maryada is a faithful translation of the Punjabi original. Translation
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  • <center>'''WORLD MUSLIM SIKH FEDERATION'''<br> ...ognition of one of its greatest countryman is also a great honour to the Sikh community world wide.
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  • ...ies were Muslim Telis but only 17 or 18 families were of Sidhu Jatts. Both communities used to live in harmony. When Jagga was in his teen age, he started to go w ...l. one of the twelve Sikh Confederacies of Punjab from 1748-1810. who were Sikh Sandhu Jatts had relation with [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], as Sardarni Raj K
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  • [[Image:Turban sikh.jpg|thumb|200px|right|<center>'''Sikh wearing a turban and uncut beard'''<br><small>''Picture by Paul Schmid / Th ...ity of people who wear turbans in the Western countries are [[Sikh]]s. The Sikh ''pagdi'' (&#2602;&#2583;&#2652;&#2624;) is also called ''dastaar'' (&#2598
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  • Sant Attar Singh (1866-1927), a revered [[Sikh]] saint and visionary of his time envisaged a centre of true education (a b ...been settled, children of martyrs of Punjab, children from underprivileged communities (Vanjara) in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and Nanak Panthis fr
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  • ...[India]]. ''"Sikhi"'' comes from the word ''"[[Sikh]]"'', and the word "[[Sikh]]" comes from the [[Sanskrit]] root "śiṣya" (शिषढ़य) which me ...nally known as the [[Gurmat]] (literally the counsel of the gurus) or the Sikh Dharma.
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  • ...ctively "political prisoners" and were otherwise innocent leaders of their communities. They had been held without trial or any other legal process; jailed by bru ...). This concurrence has resulted in a similarity of celebrations amongst [[Sikh]]s and [[Hindu]]s.
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  • '''Harkishan Singh Surjeet''' (23 March 1916 – 1 August 2008) was a Sikh from Punjab involved in national Indian political scene. He played a major ...party could rely on support from emigrant British and north American Sikh communities. From the mid-1960s Surjeet visited Britain at least twice a year. In 1966
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  • ...i has released more than 40 videos focusing on spreading the wisdom of the Sikh Gurus. The main philosophy of the channel is to simply teach the basics wis ...news/transcending-anger-and-fear-sikh-way|Transcending Anger and Fear: The Sikh Way|http://www.sikhiwiki.org/images/1/11/Ryanatvigil.jpg|The vigil in front
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  • ...e effort to save the city from complete devastation a meeting of the three communities was called in the Town Hall on the 27th June. At this meeting, the leaders �On behalf of the Muslim people, I solemnly pledge to my Hindu and Sikh brothers complete justice and fairness of treatment in Pakistan. The Musli
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  • ...ame an institution by himself. He was head and shoulders above the average Sikh not only in matters spiritual but also in physical stature. Yet he moved ab ...f many Sikhs. He addressed unaccounted congregations in different towns on Sikh festivals or other occasions. He visited Sikhs settled in remote areas when
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  • ...of betrayal of solemn promises - series of solemn promises - given to the Sikh people by the accredited leaders of the majority community, by the revered ...gh Master Tara Singh and then through the Maharaja of Patiala, a sovereign Sikh State comprising areas lying in the west of Panipat and east of the left ba
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  • ...'s Mosque''' is a mosque that was constructed at the request of the sixth Sikh Guru [[Guru Hargobind]] ji. It is situated in Sri Hargobindpur town on the ...ointed the sixth guru of the Sikhs he asked [[Baba Buddha]] ji, an eminent Sikh to bring forth two swords. These Guru Sahib put on as symbols of spiritual
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  • ...ast Africa begins in about 1890's with the Railway - though detachments of Sikh Regiments had seen service in certain parts of East Africa in previous year Many, but not all, of the original Sikh arrivals returned to India to be replaced and augmented by others who came
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  • Recently Some Muslims have attempted to show that the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji was a Muslim or someone who acted as a Muslim. In t ...Sikhs do not believe that if you look like a Sikh by appearance you are a Sikh. You have to follow the message and live up to it. Guru Ji never accepted t
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  • ...hem to become Amritdhari and Shasterdhari. Without undergoing that process Sikh could not be transformed into true Khalsa and without keeping arms he could ...of the state Assembly and the Parliament , and if the plane is hijacked by Sikh youths in protest against desecration of their "Isht" the hijackers are sho
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  • {{Aowhbr|[[Sikh|List of hundreds of Sikh]]s [[Sikhi|who have a Sikhi]] [[Wikipedia:Blog|related Blog]]}} ...nt posts from Sikh blogs, do a search at [http://www.technorati.com/search/sikh Technorati]</small><br>
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  • '''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.
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  • ...led in the Delhi riots in 1984 after Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards. ...onferred the title of "zinda shaheed" or living martyr conferred on him by Sikh high priests. Mr Rajoana has said he does not want this title.
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  • {{Sikh practices}} ...the extreme poverty in the world, and to bring about the birth of "caring communities". In addition to the ideals of equality, the tradition of Langar expresses
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  • ...r and prowess in the 18 day battle. The glorious exploits of these warlike communities can be seen in the accounts of the charges of the Kauravas against the Pand ...estly class of the epic era. It is however ironic that the warrior Punjabi communities of the frontier supported the priestly class against their own Kshatriya br
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  • ...the present day district of Sangrur Punjab. Akali Phula Singh born into a sikh family. Historical Dictionary of Sikhism (3rd ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. p ...ver, to see why the word suicide has been used, because the attacks of the Sikh Nihangs (the word Nihang, is said to be derived from Persian, meaning croco
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  • ...ing unity and harmony among the different religions. His creation of the [[Sikh]] community imbibed with a strong sense of nationalism is a great asset of ...the Sikhs, it is imperative to see its long historical connection with the Sikh history and the Sikhs. It is from this angle, that I have tried to trace t
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  • ...others. I have noticed that Sikhism is presented differently by different Sikh scholars; consequently, the scholars of other religions carry home the mixe “It is to be regretted that Sikh and Hindu scholars are interpreting Guru Nanak in the futile terms of the c
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  • ...light of sanctity and divinity of [[Guru Nanak Dev]] Ji and the subsequent Sikh Gurus. His spiritual writings, detailing varied themes such as, the nature ...cated that his successor would be found in [[Bakala]]. Earlier a wealthy [[Sikh]] trader [[Makhan Shah]] whose ship was caught in a violent storm prayed to
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  • Rejected by mainstream Hinduism these communities, to a very limited extent, as much a holy book of the Hindus as it is the core of the Sikh faith. It is precisely
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  • {{Sikh practices}} ...jabi]]: {{sdd|ਅਨੰਦ}} {{sdd|ਕਾਰਜ}}, anand kāraj) is the name given to the [[Sikh]] wedding [[Sanskar|ceremony]], literally translated as ''"Blissful Event"'
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  • * [http://www.sikhphilosophy.net About Sikh Religion] A website with comprehensive English Translations of Gurbani, Gur ...e the world habitat the most valuable principles propounded in Gurbani and Sikh idealism through the free distribution of high quality literature in Panjab
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  • Muslim League Attack on Sikhs and Hindus in the Punjab 1947 is a book by Sikh scholar Gurbachan Singh Talib (student/scholar). The introduction to the re ...so records the attacks on the Dehra Sahib Gurdwara of Lahore, an important Sikh site of the martyrdom of Sri Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Guru of the Sikhs. T
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  • ...Sikh agriculturist appears to be capable of. Besides, the urban Hindu and Sikh population of this district had industrial enterprise and had set up busine ...mission might mean, for example, that lands that had belonged to Sikhs and Sikh Gurdwaras might be awarded to India. So, during the period of indecision
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  • ...i Gulzar Pahlvi. There is a temple of ancient KPs now internally displaced communities in India believe in. It is said that Pandit Nehru's marriage procession had KASHMIRI PANDITS AND SIKH GURUS
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  • ...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)==
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  • ...few months of its establishment, been almost completely rid of its Hindu, Sikh, Christian and to a lesser extent its untouchable populations. By what pro ...exaggerated account of the cleavage between the Muslim and the Hindu (and Sikh) way -of life led, when factors favour able to such a consummation had deve
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  • ...ghts of all other chivalries belong to the court of gallant Indra, but the Sikh knights belong to the court of -whom else but Guru Nanak. ...d secular observance, and no social custom was to hinder them in doing so. Sikh women are to this day seen attending all occasions of public worship. All c
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  • ...cidents of glaring brutality on a colossal magnitude against the Hindu and Sikh remnants of the population continued to be reported. ...eparate state of Pakistan would inevitably entail cutting off of Hindu and Sikh areas from the Punjab and would be detrimental to the economic interest of
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  • ...d States had established many laws to limit the rights of the earlier Asia communities that had been imported from China and Japan to fill the labor shortages on
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  • ...or their sacrifices in the [[Gurdwara Reform Movement]] and devoted to the Sikh cause. ==THe Sikh Rehat Maryada==
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  • ...is welcome. Therefore people from different religions like Hindu, Muslim, Sikh and Christianity, come here with great enthusiasm. ===Clashes with Sikh community===
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  • '''Considering that the Sikhs are one of the most visible of communities there is a surprising lack of knowledge and understanding about them.''' Le A [[Sikh.|Sikh]] is a person who believes in teachings of ten Gurus encapsulated in [[SatG
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  • Sai Mian Mir Sahib Ji And Sikh Guru Sahibaan ...uru Ji stayed 22 days long. Both saints spent a night at "Amritsar", where Sikh Sangat has established a huge ceremony to celebrate the delight of liberati
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  • ...ates Reorganization Commission and severely castigated it for treating the Sikh claims with such undisguised bias. The convention authorized Master Tara Si Conciliatory intercession brought Jawaharlal Nehru and the Sikh leaders round the conference table. In these parleys, the Prime Minister wa
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  • |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.
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  • ...ses back into the Hindu fold. The Christian, Muslim, Dalit as well as Sikh communities have been the targets of carefully orchestrated cultural and religious geno ...oks on Sikhism is that it is a sect of Hinduism. They try to connect every Sikh principle to Hinduism and then argue that the Sikhs are Hindus. I already h
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  • ...estigations into widespread murder, looting and rioting during [[1984 Anti-Sikh riots]]. ...November 10, has come to the conclusion that the attacks on members of the Sikh Community in Delhi and its suburbs during the period, far from being a spon
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  • ...November 10, has come to the conclusion that the attacks on members of the Sikh Community in Delhi and its suburbs during the period, far from being a spon ...of the victims made by the assialants. According to the 1971 census figure Sikh males in the age group of 20-50 number approximately , 1,00,000. The Sikhs
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  • ...asi]], a Muslim caste of bards. At one time they commanded respect in all communities throughout Northern India. A 'Mirasi' was supposed to be the custodian of ' ...of Dhadi and Classical tradition of Rebabi and patronised a new school of Sikh Holy Music.
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  • ...n. It is therefore with great regret that I must add this page to www.info-Sikh.com ...that his time on Earth was coming to an end passed on the guruship to the Sikh scriptures, Aadh Guru Granth Sahib Ji, and then ascended to Sach Khand (hea
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  • ...once popular in Mohyal families of bringing up the eldest male child as a Sikh. A small percentage are [[Muslims]]. As an ethnic group, Mohyals have a long military tradition. During Mughal and Sikh rule, Mohyals were bestowed hereditary courtesy titles as for bravery and l
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  • ...r, a warrior, a poet, and a philosopher, Guru Gobind Singh Ji molded the [[Sikh]] religion into its present shape, with the institution of the [[Khalsa]] f ...at 1756 (1699 A.D), Guru Gobind Singh issued directions to Sikh sangats or communities in different parts not to acknowledge [[masand]]s, the local ministers, aga
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  • ...ys: "If you are a Muslim be a devout Muslim, if you are a Sikh be a devout Sikh, respect your Isht, unite under the saffron Nishaan Sahib stoutly support t ...ion to put you on the train (of death) on such and such date. You have the Sikh appearance; you should stoutly support us; bring a liberal amount." This is
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  • ...f the Sikhs of East Africa begins with the Railway - though detachments of Sikh Regiments had seen service in certain parts of East Africa in previous year Many, but not all, of the original Sikh arrivals returned to India to be replaced and augmented by others who came
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  • ....tk has posted a list of questions to Sikhs about so-called “flaws” in the Sikh religion. For believing Sikhs this is of course an absurdity as Sri Guru G “According to Sikh Scriptures (more of which later), he had “millions” of followers.”
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • According to the Sikh religion, liberation cannot be won without a Guru. The Guru gives instructi ...now became the impersonal Guru of the Granth. The Granth presides over all Sikh congregation and represents the word of God in a permanent form.
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