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I was reading history of Akali dal on allaboutsikhs.com .I found it quite interesting I am just posting parts of it mainly after 1940 For full artcle read Akali Dal, Shiromani | Sikh Organisations :Gateway to Sikhism The Pakistan Resolution passed by Indian Muslim League at Lahore in 1940...

by Rattan Singh, Esq. Attorney at Law, Rep. of Panama Sikh immigration to Panama dates back to before the independence of Panama and its status as a Nation. Panama separated from Spain on November 28, 1821 and joined Colombia until November 3, 1903. The Isthmus of Panama was widely know as a...

source: www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20090504&fname=Pakistan+Sikhs&sid=1 OUTLOOK INDIA Magazine - May 04, 2009 EXCLUSIVE pakistan: plight of sikhs History's Hostages Held to a huge ransom by the Taliban, NWFP's Sikhs have nowhere to go BEHROZ KHAN Jazia And Sikhs...

Hi All, I want to start a series of threads about various Sikh sect/groups/cults and I wanted to gather information here from Intellectual sources (those with proper references). I also wanted people to analyse these groups critically. i.e. what is good and bad about them. I thought I would...

Just days ago I was at a Sikh Youth Symposium in Boston. There were the ritual speeches. There were the presentations by young people ranging in age from those that were barely starting at the portal of ideas to others who were amazingly uplifting in their maturity. I was simply awestruck at...

Who according to you, after the Sikh Gurus, is/are the most influential persons in Sikh History and Why? Added here are some of the people who influenced Sikh history from one time other. This list will grow as when you add to the list. Note: If you feel like you can make multiple selections...

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I've just read a translation of Prem Sumarag by the notorious Mr. McLeod. Has anyone read it. What do you make of it. Any chance of some intelligent discussion on it?

SOURCE: http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23441707-details/Routine+test+reveals+white+debt+collector+from+Halifax+is+secret+great-great-grandson+of+last+king+of+the+Sikhs/article.do Routine test reveals white debt collector from Halifax is secret great-great-grandson of last king of...

There are already 2 parties in sikhism 1 Anti dasam granth the other pro dasam granth.you can already read some of the best debate's on dasam granth On spn

It seems that every race or religion has a sorts of physical culture. Physical Culture is the promotion of muscular growth, strength and health through various physical exercise regimens like resistance training, bodybuilding, sports, stretching, and posture correction techniques. It obvious to...

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The New Straits Times Online........ very good article

IPOH: An exhibition of photographs of Sikh soldiers will offer Malaysians a rare glimpse of their military contributions all over the world from the late 19th century till the end of World War 2 in 1945. More...

IPOH: An exhibition of photographs of Sikh soldiers will offer Malaysians a rare glimpse of their military contributions all over the world from the late 19th century till the end of World War 2 in 1945. More...

A book has triggered a row between Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), with the latter today alleging that attempts were being made to inject "saffronisation" into Sikhism. More...

New Delhi, Oct 25: A book has triggered a row between Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), with the latter today alleging that attempts were being made to inject "saffronisation" into Sikhism. More...

A book has triggered a row between Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), with the latter today alleging that attempts were being made to inject "saffronisation" into Sikhism. More...

The Rehit Maryada explicitly forbids consulting with soothsayers. Guru Nanaak spoke of the ever-present truth of the Divine's hukam - unknowable and firm. The Sikh view of karma is not a fatalistic view. Yet even some Sikhs, members of a truly modern religion, just like members of other faiths...

Hey people, I heard about Age of Empires 3, the asian dynasties, their 2nd expansion pack. So i thought cool they will have sikhs in the expansion, when Sikhs had their own empire, but when i checked it out, it said "India" in the "19th" century. I was like {censored}? China 16th century, japan 16th...