separate

Any one in this forum can comment on this. As per my opinion if you make it a separate religion it will defy the principle of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji which is Universal Guru. No Universal Guru can think of categorization of their followers. I may want to more enlighten myself on this issue.

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050813/nation.htm#4 Bill on separate identity for Sikhs introduced Tribune News Service New Delhi, August 12 A Bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha today by Mr Tarlochan Singh, who is also the Chairman of National Commission for Minorities, to amend...

After embarrassing the SGPC by raising the issue in presence of its president in Amritsar last month, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said that his government was committed to protect the rights of Sikhs in Haryana and added in strong words that "if they wish nobody could stop...

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD-Amritsar) chief Simranjit Mann, charged with sedition and promoting enmity among the masses on the ground of religion, on Saturday said he would fight for a separate homeland for Sikhs...

Shiromani Akali Dal president Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday said the SGPC had been formed for welfare of all Sikhs and the demand for setting up a separate Committee for Haryana was against Sikh Panth...

Shiromani Akali Dal president Parkash Singh Badal today said the SGPC had been formed for welfare of all Sikhs and the demand for setting up a separate Committee for Haryana was against Sikh Panth...

Haryana Government's move to form a separate body to manage the affairs of Sikh shrines in the state has snowballed into a controversy evoking strong protests from SGPC and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) which vowed to resist any move "to divide" the Sikh community...

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Commkittee (SGPC) Chief Bibi Jagir Kaur today said Sikh masses around the world are very much with the SGPC and it would never allow formation of separate Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to look after the management the Sikh Shrines located in Haryana...

Castigating the Haryana government for its decision to introduce a bill in the Assembly for formation of a separate unit of SGPC in the state, Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) today said it was an "attempt" to divide the Sikh community...

The Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandhak Committee today dismissed Haryana government's proposal for a separate Sikh body to manage shrines in the state, terming it a "direct interference" in the affairs of the community aimed at finishing off the religious body...

President Management Committee Takht Patna Sahib and a senior member SGPC Mohinder Singh Romanna has appealed to the Sikh brethren not to be misled by the disgruntled Akali leaders engaged to constitute a separate SGPC by being hand and glove with the ruling Congress government in Haryana...

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