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Three centuries, two world wars and two continents: the amazing life of the world’s oldest woman, who has died at the age of 115 Sant Kaur Bajwa was also officially the world's second oldest person Sarah Morrison Tuesday, 23 July 2013 Sant Kaur Bajwa was the ultimate matriarch...

Saudi Clerics Order Destruction Of Centuries Old Areas of Mecca, Including Ancient Columns, In Expansion Project http://jonathanturley.org/2013/03/21/saudi-clerics-order-destruction-of-centuries-old-areas-of-mecca-including-ancient-columns-in-expansion-project/#more-61844 It appears...

Pope Benedict XVI to resign, first to do so in six centuries By Elisabetta Povoledo & Alan Cowell, New York Times - Feb 11, 2013, 05.37 PM IST ROME: Pope Benedict XVI, the former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger who took office in 2005 following the death of his predecessor, said on Monday that...

Hey eveyone has a sikh i have respect for many religion and one of them is christianity. i would like to know has the bible been tampered with over the years? THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS BlazinSikh ji I have deleted much of your opening statement because it opens the door to abuses of all kinds...

History, Literature and Identity— Four Centuries of Sikh Tradition: J. S. Grewal; Oxford University Press, YMCA Library Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 850. This is an attempt to present a comprehensive account of Sikh history and tradition based on literature produced...

A Sikh hunts for a lost ancestor in Japan. William Dalrymple seeks precious details about the last Mughal. Both find answers at the National Archives of India. Now, with a new director general at the helm, this repository of memory is trying even harder to tell you your history. We spent a...

With their touchy pride of warriors from another time, Nihangs Singhs are the last survivors of a secular tradition being threatened but India modernization. Single combats, perilous horse races, ritual beheading of goats: before the possible disappearance of its genuineness, we attended their...