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  1. Archived_Member16

    Islam SGPC Move On Women As Panj Piaras Draws Flak !

    http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050824/punjab1.htm#3 SGPC move on women as Panj Piaras draws flak Varinder Walia Tribune News Service Amritsar, August 23 Move of the SGPC to involve baptised Sikh women in the Panj Piaras (five beloved ones) and at the time of administering ‘amrit’ has...
  2. drkhalsa

    Sikh News Atlast! Women Can Perform Kirtan At Harmandir Sahib

    Women allowed to perform kirtan at Harmandar Sahib Tribune News Service Chandigarh, August 8 Taking a historic decision, the SGPC today formally allowed women to perform shabad kirtan at the sanctum sanctorum of Harmandar Sahib. Women have also been allowed to do seva of Palki Sahib and the...
  3. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    MotherLand. Without WOMEN ?

    I saw the Boney kapoor/Sri devi Kapoor Production Matrabhoomi..the Motherland without Women. Its apoereful dramatisation of how KILLING of FEMALES is wreaking havoc in India... the Feamale Male ratio is dropping..from 972 females to 1000 males in 1901..it has dropped to 933 females to 1000...
  4. truthseeker

    Sikh Women And Dastaars

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa waheguru ji ki fateh!!! For a while now i have been thinking of tieing a dastaar but certain people that i kno say that" Girls dont have to wear them" and soo on. I have told them that.. way is it only ok for a guy to wear one but not a girl? Guru ji has always told us...
  5. N

    Sikh News Babbar Ultra Was Using Women To Hide (Central Chronicle)

    Chandigarh, June 18 Sikh militant Jagtar Singh Hawara was using women and religious places to dodge security agencies and regroup his terror network in Punjab after his sensational jailbreak last year, say police...
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    Sikh News Babbar Terrorist Used Women To Hide (India Daily)

    Sikh militant Jagtar Singh Hawara was using women and religious places to dodge security agencies and regroup his terror network in Punjab after his sensational jailbreak last year, say police...
  7. Prabjyot Kaur

    Women And Sikhism - Free At Last

    To understand what the Gurus said of women in Gurbani one must understand the conditions prevalent in India at the time of the Gurus. In the very early Vedic period women had much of the same access to an education, participation in religious, political and social roles. They even composed some...
  8. S

    Bid To Limit Women In Combat Withdrawn (washingtonpost.com)

    washingtonpost.com - House Republicans retreated yesterday from a measure that would have restricted women's roles in the military in an effort to keep them out of combat...
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    Women Like Being Mothers But Say They Get No Respect (USATODAY.com)

    USATODAY.com - Moms across the U.S. say while they enjoy their role, many feel less valued by society since becoming a mother, according to a study being released Monday. Both women who work outside the home and stay-at-home moms also reported stress and a need to better balance their lives...
  10. Prabjyot Kaur

    Bibi Bhani - Noble And Brave Sikh Women

    By Sawan Singh Bibi Bhani has a unique place in the Sikh history. She is the noble lady who was daughter of a guru (Guru Amardas), wife of a guru (Guru RamDas), mother of a guru (Guru Arjan Dev), grandmother of a guru (Guru Hargobind), great grandmother of a guru (Guru Tegh Bahadar) and great...
  11. Prabjyot Kaur

    Mai Bhago - Noble And Brave Sikh Women

    By Sawan Singh In her childhood, Mai Bhag Kaur was called Bhag Bhari, which means “fortunate”. On being baptized, she was named Bhag Kaur. In the Sikh history, she is known as Mai Bhago. She was born in a well known village, Jhabal, near Amritsar. She was the daughter of Malo Shah, son of Bhai...
  12. Prabjyot Kaur

    Noble And Brave Sikh Women - Baghel Kaur

    BY Sawan Singh Gogia, Principal (Retd.) Baghel Kaur A newlywed Hindu girl was returning along with her groom and the marriage party to the village of her in- laws when some Mughal soldiers abducted her and looted her dowry.Her groom and the members of the marriage party who were unarmed were...
  13. Prabjyot Kaur

    Noble And Brave Sikh Women - Bibi Anup Kaur

    BY Sawan Singh Gogia, Principal (Retd.) Bibi Anup Kaur The Sikh Gurus not only preached for the equal status of women, but also revolutionized their social life. History is full with examples where women who did not step out of house without covering their faces, performed wonderful daring...
  14. Prabjyot Kaur

    Noble And Brave Sikh Women - Bibi Amro

    BY Sawan Singh Gogia, Principal (Retd.) Bibi Amro Bibi Amro, daughter of Guru Angad Dev, the second Master and Mata Khivi, was the noble woman who deserves the credit of attracting Amar Das, an idol worshiper, to Sikhism and showing him the way to become Guru Amar Das, the 3rd Master...
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    Sikh News Women On Top

    ... the screening, Sabiha said that a lot of research had gone into the making of the film, which was based on the true story of an abducted Sikh woman (played by ... http://ww1.mid-day.com/columns/nadita_puri/2005/march/104634.htm
  16. N

    Sikh News South Asian Women Suffering Domestic Violence

    http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_29-1-2005_pg7_58 South Asian women suffering domestic violence Daily Times, Pakistan - 6 hours ago ... Participants included members of South Asian community organisations such as Andolan, the Sikh Coalition, and the Taxi Workers Alliance. ...
  17. N

    Sikh News Shining A Light On Unknown Women Forced Into Marriage

    http://www.theherald.co.uk/31788.shtml Shining a light on unknown women forced into marriage The Herald, UK - 10 hours ago ... marriages. Among those at the conference was a 54 year–old Sikh woman who was born in India and moved to Glasgow with her parents. ...
  18. S

    Women And Turbans

    i am new to sikhism and want to learn how to tie a turban for a woman and to know if it is obligatory for women to wear
  19. N

    Sikh News Should Women Be Allowed On Men's Teams? Some Would Welcome

    http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/sports/10643820.htm Should women be allowed on men's teams? Some would welcome ... Contra Costa Times (subscription), CA - 16 hours ago ... But the main goal for Jess, the daughter of Punjabi Sikh immigrants living in England, is to win her...
  20. E

    Sikh Women: Sardarni Sada Kaur

    Sardarni Sada Kaur http://www.gurmat.info/sms/smsarticles/sikhmartyrs/sadakaur/ Sardarni Sada Kaur Sardarni Sada Kaur, mother-in-law of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, is one of the builders of the Sikh Raj. She was born to Sardar Dasaunda Singh of Ferozepur District and was married to Sardar...
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