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The Sikhs are a small religious group founded by Guru Nanak in the fifteenth century. In all after Guru Nanak there were 9 Sikh Gurus. The last being Guru Gobind who created the ‘Khalsa’ on baisakhi the New Year of Punjab. The Sikhs appeared during the Mughal rule and generally kept to...

The Prince of Wales visited Neuve-Chapelle Memorial in France in memory of soldiers from South Asia who gave their lives fighting for the British Indian Army in the First World War. Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall met a delegation from the Sikh community and students from...

Forty-eight years after he was killed while defending the country’s frontiers against Chinese aggression in Arunachal Pradesh, the mortal remains of Sepoy Karam Chand — recovered earlier this month — were on Thursday cremated with full military honours at his native Agojar village near...

After ferrying the Crusaders across the Bosphorus Straits, Byzantine Christians reported their horror at witnessing the Crusading knights and peasants skewering and roasting children on spits, as the invaders advanced from Nysea in Anatolia...to Marj Uyun in Lebanon. When the soldiers...

Washington, June 25 (IANS) Since the Second World War, the use of rape as a weapon of war has assumed strategic importance and is now a deliberate military strategy, argue researchers. A study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo found that 16,000 rapes occurred in 2008 alone and in South...

Re: Nanaksar Gurdwara Sahib in Fresno California I am sure there is another Nanaksar Gurdwara run by Baba Gurdev Singh in Chandigarh sector 28. He was ordered by Sant Baba Isher Singh to go to Samadh Bhai Asthan and perform service for Nanaksar Samprada. War of succession in Gurdwara Nanaksar...

U.S. is saving war memorials in Iraq Commanders are trying to decide how to manage the vast collection JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq - In words etched in stone, painted on concrete barriers, scribbled on hospital walls with magic markers, American troops in Iraq have followed a tradition as...

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/800148--siddiqui-the-new-war-over-multiculturalism Siddiqui: The new war over multiculturalism April 25, 2010 Haroon Siddiqui Members of the Sikh community take part in the annual Khalsa Day parade. A dispute in the Sikh community and the...

Royal treatment Royal treatment | Culture | The Guardian At the start of the first world war, Brighton's Royal Pavilion was made a hospital for Indian troops, an all-but-forgotten chapter in the surreal building's history...

Dangerously Damaging Paper War Among Punjab Sikhs Dr Dalvinder Singh Grewal A dangerously damaging war between the two Punjabi Newspaper barons has left the simple Punjabi Sikhs perplexed. The game played by two political parties the Akalis and the Congress for up-man-ship through these two...

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Sikhs In The Salient: A Unique War Commemoration Johan Meire During the weekend of 2-4 April 1999, hundreds of Sikhs from Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Britain gathered in the Belgian town of Ypres (Ieper) to combine a celebration of the Vaisakhi and the 300th anniversary of the birth...

forwarded by SPN member Tejwant Singh Malik ji :happysingh: Some very interesting information.

Watch the video. See his tormented, suffering soul at his own actions against the people of Iraq. He says that all we need to go to war is to turn soldiers into racists. Imbibing racism towards another community or nation, soldiers will march into war against them. But without racism...

A Sikh Approach to War and Peace Introduction Sikh ideology looks at the question of war and peace at individual, social, state, and global levels. Genuine peace is not possible when there is pain and suffering in society. In that sense, Sikh thought agrees that peace is not...

“First, I would like to say Hello to everyone here and wish you all the Peace of God in your lives. I am a Christian who came here to learn about Sikhism, and I have never posted before, but I would like to do so now, as I have recently read some posts from the young people here about the...

Vahiguru Jee Ka Khalsa ! Vahiguru Jee kee Fateh ! A very good documentary of Sikhs and other British Empire soldiers in World War 1, and its consequences: Not Forgotten - 4oD - Channel 4 Vahiguru Jee Ka Khalsa ! Vahiguru Jee Kee Fateh !

Sikhs in Europe during World War II The Turban in the World Wars The Turban in the World Wars by BHUPINDER SINGH (Holland) The following quotes are extracts from How Europe is Indebted to the Sikhs - The Role of Sikhs in Europe during World War II, volume II, by Bhupinder...

1962 India-China border war : CIA documents suggest Beijing’s treachery Three sets of documents on the border dispute declassified by the CIA in Washington have detailed covert CIA operations at home and abroad. These top secret documents of March 1963 were approved for release...

Pakistan outsources part of terror war to militia AP – In this photo taken on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, a...