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THE MILITARIZATION OF SIKH MOVEMENT JAGJIT SINGH http://sikhinstitute.org/sikh_tradition/ch_13a.html The militarization of the Sikh movement, the creation of the Khalsa, and its prolonged struggle for the objective of capturing political power by the down trodden masses, are the hard...

SIKH WOMEN: Bypassed by history but why? I.J. Singh More than 300 years of continuous history speaks of Sikh men as bearded long-haired creatures but it hardly mentions any visible markers for Sikh women. Since it does not easily distinguish them from the millions of non-Sikh women in the...

United Sikhs’ Disaster Relief Aid distributed to 1000 villagers affected by Typhoon in Philippines By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/11/30/united-sikhs-disaster-relief-aid-distributed-to-1000-villagers-affected-by-typhoon-in-philippines/ Panay Islands, Philippines...

Sindh, Pakistan, government could begin Shagun Scheme for marriages of Sikh girls http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Sindh-Pakistan-government-could-begin-Shagun-Scheme-for-marriages-of-Sikh-girls/articleshow/26591638.cms AMRITSAR: Pakistan government could begin Shagun...

Check illegal human trafficking and unscrupulous travel agents, pleads UK based sikhs http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Jalandhar/Check-illegal-human-trafficking-and-unscrupulous-travel-agents-pleads-UK-based-sikhs/SP-Article1-1157309.aspx Volunteers of Sikh Sewak Society International...

Sikh Car Salesman Reaches Settlement With Lexus Dealership http://www.indiawest.com/news/15305-sikh-car-salesman-reaches-settlement-with-lexus-dealership.html A New Jersey car salesman has won a lawsuit against a Lexus dealership, which had stipulated that he shave off his...

Plea against voting rights of Sehajdhari Sikhs dismissed http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/plea-against-voting-rights-of-sehajdhari-sikhs-dismissed/article5402543.ece The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition to debar the Sehajdhari Sikhs from voting in Shiromani...

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Baba Farid and the Sikh Gurus in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Terence Samuel http://sikhinstitute.org/oct-2009/2-samual.htm One of the main reasons for Farid’s success lies in his use of local dialect, Multani Punjabi (Lehndi) to reach out to common masses, says Pashaura Singh. He composed his...

Are Sikhs turban-wearing TSA targets? App tracks claims of profiling Sikh Coalition has updated an app that allows travelers to report complaints about TSA harassment or racial profiling. By Robin Abcarian November 26, 2013, 9:33 a.m. Amardeep Singh is a typical American guy -- born...

BULLYING: The Tragic Story Of A Sikh Boy http://www.sikhhelpline.com/bullying-the-tragic-story-of-a-sikh-boy/ BULLYING Monday: my money was taken. Tuesday: names called. Wednesday: my uniform torn. Thursday: my body pouring with blood. Friday: it’s ended...

Forgive me if I posted this in the wrong place, please feel free to move it. I have a question which I would like some general insight into (it is a bit hard to articulate as im not sure exactly what im trying to ask), I've been thinking of this idea of grief or other emotions in relationship...

Philippines Needs Your Help! UNITED SIKHS contact@unitedsikhs.org via mail.salsalabs.net Philippines Needs Your Help! "We walked alongside thousands of people for about 20 km during a grueling 8 hour trek to seek safety and life from the devastation in Tacloban surrounded with dead...

Houston Sikh woman’s rights possibly violated by ban on Kirpans in IRS building By Parmjit Singh Houston, US (November 21, 2013): It is learnt that a Houston Sikh woman Kawaljeet Kaur has been fighting for her right to carry Kirpan into a downtown Houston federal building for nearly nine...

This story began a few years ago. It is now wrapping up with a positive finale thanks to Sikh Coalition. Sikh man gets $50,000 after religion discrimination case in US A New Jersey car dealership will pay monetary compensation to a Sikh man to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit...

Leicestershire Sikh's inundated with clothes donations after appeal By Leicester Mercury Organisers of a clothes appeal for three charities say they have been inundated with donations from generous people and groups. The Leicestershire Sikh Alliance and KAURageous Leicester launched...

Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) President Barack Obama has greeted "Sikh friends" around the world on the birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak saying Sikh values of pluralism were also "central to who we are as Americans." "This sacred time is an occasion to reflect on Guru Nanak's...

I have been bickering back and forth with spnadmin ji about this news story which is now more than a week old. Spnadmin ji has doubts about the value of this story. I, who am only now recovering from a fractured skull and concussion, and hope to be back soon with my Haanji threads, should not be...

hello my name is michael I am French and proud to be ;) I live in the countryside I come from a Catholic family and atheist there is of it a few months I discovered Sikhism and how you say I accept the precept that belief and finally found a life paths I wish I still accurate in the study of...

Shock and awe: Sikh martial arts wows Chinese soldiers Sutirtho Patranobis http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/shock-and-awe-sikh-martial-arts-wows-chinese-soldiers/article1-1150705.aspx The martial drill by Indian soldiers lasted for about 20 minutes but it was apparently enough...