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By Jagmit Singh Kabul, Afghanistan – The recent beheading of Sikhs by the Taliban in Peshawar, bordering Afghanistan, has reminded the community of the hardships they face on both side of the Pakistan, Afghanistan border today. Two Sikhs men were reportedly beheaded by the Taliban in the FATA...

Oregon Senate Vote Puts Sikh American Community One Step Away From Making History SALDEF applauds Oregon Senate on vote to repeal religious dress ban, Encourages Oregon Governor to sign bill Washington D.C., February 24, 2009 -- Late yesterday afternoon...

This paper was presented in International Sikh Conferences 2004 The Adi Guru Granth as Source Of History And Sikh History By Kirpal Singh, Chandigarh * The Adi Guru Granth, as a source of history and Sikh history, is a new and very significant topic on which no work has been...

Had I said this a number of forum members including Admin would be abusing me but it is the Respected Giani Sant Singh Maskeen ji who is sayng this with proof : YouTube- Hindus are enemies of Sikhs from the beginning-1 YouTube- Hindus are enemies of Sikhs from the beginning-2 Also remember...

The Savage History Of Jihad In India By Maha Sabah Mr. Sabah is of the muslim faith. Editors’s Note: Jihad In India met ferocious resistance from the Sikh Faith. The Sikhs and the Islamic invaders fought for nearly 300 years and at the end of the period the Sikhs had prevailed. Ahmed Shah...

A detailed reserach on the world Sikh population. A very good information for further study and research. Download the attachment.

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Akal Takhat Jethedar - A History December 10th, 2009 by Jagpal Singh Tiwana Since the summoning and apperance of Ragi Darshan Singh at Akal Takhat on December 5, 2009 the institution of the Akal Takhat and the role of its Jathedar became subject of controversy once again.

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Relocating Gender in Sikh History: Research or Blasphemy by Kashmir Singh The stance, tone and tenor of Doris R. Jakobsch in her book Relocating Gender in Sikh History is anti-Sikh. It aims to denigrate the pure khalsa traditions. The author gleefully highlights the negative...

by Raul Corazzon Table of Contemporary Ontologists (click on the image to see the PDF file) Download this page as Indian Logic and Ontology. Bibliography: Introductory Readings INTRODUCTORY WORKS TO INDIAN LOGIC AND ONTOLOGY A source book in Indian philosophy...

How very AKIRTGHANH have we become ? How very capitalistic, greedy and SELFISH ? IN GURBANI the WORST words are used for the AKIRTGHAN..the SELFISH person..even worse than a murderer or a thief or a man of low morals..is a selfish person..the akirtghann. On the Fileds of Chapar Jhiri near...

Sikh Coins First she picked up the first coin, the one from the Amritsar mint in the days of the Sikh Empire. The Sikh Empire! Nobody messed with the Sikhs in those days. This one was minted in 1818, nearly two centuries ago. They said that this one was minted in 1837 in the...

Three Nihang warriors Nihang is a Persian word meaning crocodile. Nihangs were suicide squads of the Mughal army and wore blue uniforms. The Sikhs took the name and the uniform from theMughals. Nihangs constitute an order of Sikhs who, abandoning the fear of death, are ever ready...

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Sikhs make history come alive at the Tower of London Published on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 by Azaad Londond, UK: Against the stunning backdrop of the Tower of London, ‘Tigerstyle’ took over 200 people who gathered on the historic grounds...

Royal Exposure A new photographic gallery in an old palace provides a fresh paradigm for heritage conservation, says MITA KAPUR JOHNSON & HOFFMAN , 1881 THE ‘LONG exposure’ – that’s what it was. Roger Fenton, the first photographer of war, covered the Crimean War (1853–1856) and produced 360...

Female Foeticide: A Curse of History By KHUSHWANT SINGH Long ago, girls were killed to protect them from Muslim invaders. Now, it's dowry. Punjab has a long history of doing away with newborn girls. The preferred method today is foeticide after a sex determination test, but centuries...

WJKK WJKF, I am teaching a class on women in Sikh history to children from around middle school to high school and was wondering if anyone could provide me with any ideas or thoughts on where to take this broad subject. Any input and advice would be appreciated greatly. Thanks so much

Zimmer slate appears to have won but won't declare victory by Tom Wednesday June 10, 2009, 10:15 AM Dawn Zimmer's council candidates seem to have won the campaign, but everything in the Hoboken elections are still up for grabs at this point. Mayoral candidate Dawn Zimmer's council...