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ਜਪੁ | Jup
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 107749" data-attributes="member: 35"><p><strong>I am in race to become governor: Indian American woman </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p></p><p> July 28th, 2009 <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/author/sindhtoday/" target="_blank">SindhToday</a> </p><p> </p><p> <img src="http://www.sikhnet.com/files/news/2009/July/Nikki.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p> Toronto, July 28 (IANS) Yet another Indian American, this time a woman born to Sikh parents from Amritsar, is in the race to become governor of a US state. </p><p> </p><p>Nikki Randhawa Haley, 37, who is in the fray for the post of governor of South Carolina in the US, says she is in the race to win. If she gets elected, Nikki will be the first Indian American woman to become governor in the US, and the second Indian after <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#" target="_blank">Bobby Jindal<img src="http://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/2.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> of Louisiana state. </p><p> </p><p> A member of the South Carolina state assembly since 2004, Nikki is one of the three candidates to seek nomination from her Republican party for the 2010 elections. </p><p></p><p> “I don’t do anything halfway — I’m in this race to win,” Haley told IANS in an interview. “I am confident that come November 2010, the people of South Carolina will send me to the Governor’s Mansion.” </p><p></p><p> And she was quick to add: “When they (voters) do, I will immediately get to work to give them progress that makes them proud.” </p><p> </p><p> Born to Sikh parents from Amritsar, Nikki said she is now in the midst of raising <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#" target="_blank">money</a> for her campaign to succeed. </p><p></p><p> “As we <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#" target="_blank">travel</a> across the state meeting with folks and spreading the message of bringing good government back to South Carolina, folks have been incredibly responsive. </p><p></p><p> “This is going to be an expensive race, and we need all the support we can get, but I have every confidence we will raise every dollar we need to win,” she said. </p><p></p><p> Her message is resonating with the people of her state as she campaigns on a three-point agenda: reining in out-of-control spending, making government more accountable and tackling high <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#" target="_blank">unemployment rate<img src="http://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/2.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> by taking care of South Carolina businesses. </p><p></p><p> Though she joined the race for nomination much after the other two aspirants, Nikki has already raised over $200,000. </p><p></p><p> “In a little less than six weeks we were able to raise over $211,000 — a solid showing in about half a <a href="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#" target="_blank">financial</a> quarter,” said the mother of two children. </p><p></p><p> Asked whether her Indian background will matter in the race, she said: “What matters most in South Carolina — and I imagine elsewhere in the country — is not the personalities of the candidates but the message they carry. </p><p></p><p> “Our message of bringing good government back to the people of this state, creating jobs by reforming our tax code so it’s flatter and fairer, and reminding government of the value of a dollar resonates with all the people of this state.” </p><p></p><p> Reminded of her maiden campaign in 2004 when her opponents had raised the issue of her ethnic background, she said: “I imagine my opponents will throw everything they can and more at me over the course of the campaign. </p><p></p><p> “That said, those opponents will not be the focus of our campaign — we will keep our focus on reforming the backward way South Carolina’s government operates and bringing good government back to the people.” </p><p></p><p> Nikki added: “I am very proud of my background and how I was raised. Just as in 2004 I will hold my head high and focus on what I can do for the people of this state.” </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <img src="http://stats.wordpress.com/g.gif?host=www.sindhtoday.net&rand=0.10212238988963229&blog=4053466&v=ext&post=35163&ref=http%3A//www.sikhnet.com/news/nimrata-nikki-kaur-randhawa-haley-runs-governor-south-carolina" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 107749, member: 35"] [B]I am in race to become governor: Indian American woman [/B] July 28th, 2009 [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/author/sindhtoday/"]SindhToday[/URL] [IMG]http://www.sikhnet.com/files/news/2009/July/Nikki.jpg[/IMG] Toronto, July 28 (IANS) Yet another Indian American, this time a woman born to Sikh parents from Amritsar, is in the race to become governor of a US state. Nikki Randhawa Haley, 37, who is in the fray for the post of governor of South Carolina in the US, says she is in the race to win. If she gets elected, Nikki will be the first Indian American woman to become governor in the US, and the second Indian after [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#"]Bobby Jindal[IMG]http://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/2.gif[/IMG][/URL] of Louisiana state. A member of the South Carolina state assembly since 2004, Nikki is one of the three candidates to seek nomination from her Republican party for the 2010 elections. “I don’t do anything halfway — I’m in this race to win,” Haley told IANS in an interview. “I am confident that come November 2010, the people of South Carolina will send me to the Governor’s Mansion.” And she was quick to add: “When they (voters) do, I will immediately get to work to give them progress that makes them proud.” Born to Sikh parents from Amritsar, Nikki said she is now in the midst of raising [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#"]money[/URL] for her campaign to succeed. “As we [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#"]travel[/URL] across the state meeting with folks and spreading the message of bringing good government back to South Carolina, folks have been incredibly responsive. “This is going to be an expensive race, and we need all the support we can get, but I have every confidence we will raise every dollar we need to win,” she said. Her message is resonating with the people of her state as she campaigns on a three-point agenda: reining in out-of-control spending, making government more accountable and tackling high [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#"]unemployment rate[IMG]http://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/2.gif[/IMG][/URL] by taking care of South Carolina businesses. Though she joined the race for nomination much after the other two aspirants, Nikki has already raised over $200,000. “In a little less than six weeks we were able to raise over $211,000 — a solid showing in about half a [URL="http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/35163.htm#"]financial[/URL] quarter,” said the mother of two children. Asked whether her Indian background will matter in the race, she said: “What matters most in South Carolina — and I imagine elsewhere in the country — is not the personalities of the candidates but the message they carry. “Our message of bringing good government back to the people of this state, creating jobs by reforming our tax code so it’s flatter and fairer, and reminding government of the value of a dollar resonates with all the people of this state.” Reminded of her maiden campaign in 2004 when her opponents had raised the issue of her ethnic background, she said: “I imagine my opponents will throw everything they can and more at me over the course of the campaign. “That said, those opponents will not be the focus of our campaign — we will keep our focus on reforming the backward way South Carolina’s government operates and bringing good government back to the people.” Nikki added: “I am very proud of my background and how I was raised. Just as in 2004 I will hold my head high and focus on what I can do for the people of this state.” [IMG]http://stats.wordpress.com/g.gif?host=www.sindhtoday.net&rand=0.10212238988963229&blog=4053466&v=ext&post=35163&ref=http%3A//www.sikhnet.com/news/nimrata-nikki-kaur-randhawa-haley-runs-governor-south-carolina[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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