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THE MILITARIZATION OF SIKH MOVEMENT JAGJIT SINGH http://sikhinstitute.org/sikh_tradition/ch_13a.html The militarization of the Sikh movement, the creation of the Khalsa, and its prolonged struggle for the objective of capturing political power by the down trodden masses, are the hard...

Freeman movement grows across Canada By Dene Moore, The Canadian Press, September 3, 2013 6:29 AM He introduces himself as "Brian Arthur of the Alexander family," and before he'll answer any questions, he asks a reporter to declare that she is not a government employee. He drives...

Recent work by Sikh scholars challenge historiography of gadhar movement by leftists & Indian nationalists http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/08/20/recent-work-by-sikh-scholars-challenge-historiography-of-gadhar-movement-by-leftists-indian-nationalist/ Jalandhar, Punjab (August 20, 2013): In...

Remembering an unsung Dalit Hero of the Ghadar Movement GURPREET SINGH RADIO INDIA - THE PROVINCE - January 16, 2013 As secularist and progressive groups have started celebrating the Ghadar Party centenary this year, those organizing the events need to highlight the role played by many unsung...

UNITED SIKHS endorses and supports the Anti-Bullying Caucus created by Congressman Mike Honda. In 2012, at least 13 million children will be teased, taunted, and physically assualted by their peers, making bullying the most burning issue and a common form of violence. Thousands of...

Sat Sri Akal ji. Whats your view on this ? There are fanatic views spread by Congress people on TV that this is a ploy of RSS or BJP to destabilize the government. The Law that is being asked for by Anna team is on the lines of ICAC in Hong Kong. It has transformed that country by putting...

Canadian centres brace for ‘occupation' as protest movement goes global COLIN PERKEL TORONTO— The Canadian Press Published Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 The grassroots protest movement that swept across the United States after starting in New York almost a month ago arrives in Canada...

Press Trust Of India Gorakhpur, October 15, 2011 Very much part of Anna's movement, says RSS The RSS on Saturday said that it was very much part of Anna Hazare's movement against corruption and that the Gandhian's denial was beyond its comprehension. "Anna had made some comments on...

Forwarded by forum member Tejwant Singh Malik by MIKE SPINDELL Most people who regularly visit this blog know that I am Jewish. While I am not what one would call a pious Jew, being a Deist in outlook, I have always been very proud of my ethnicity and of the religion, which plays a central...

Deep Singh of the Jakara Movement to be Honored at SALDEF National Gala Join us at the SALDEF National Gala in Washington, DC, on Saturday, October 8, 2011. Along with marking our fifteenth anniversary, we will commemorate the tenth anniversary of 9/11, honor our awardees, and enjoy cultural...

Satnaam Ji. Bewildered by Treachory from Nehru and Gandhi, Kharak Singh had raised this movement as a face-saver. What was intended to achieve ? I guess a Sikh Chief Minister who could have greater chance to come to power and loot the Public money as his successor Badal...

by Rabbi Rachel Kahn What do a minister, a rabbi and a nun have in common? In the case of myself, Reverend David Schilling of the Interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility and Sister Estrella Castalone of Talitha Kum, it is the fierce desire to see an end to modern slavery. David's...

Phillip Goldberg Last week I attended the festive opening of the Guibord Center at St. John's Cathedral in downtown Los Angeles. Founded by the Rev. Dr. Gwynne Guibord, former Officer of Ecumenical and Interreligious Concerns for The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, the center's mission is...

Ads by Google Washington, Nov 25 (IANS) Two young Sikh professionals are joining EcoSikh, a community environment group to launch a global ecological movement with several diverse initiatives on behalf of the global Sikh community. Ravneet Pal Singh from Ludhiana, Punjab and Bandana Kaur...

In the midst of all this factionalism among the Pasthuns, the small voice of a devoted minority like the Sikhs, for unity of mankind still prevails. Let us trade love rather than ‘you’ and ‘me’ as the Holy Guru Granth Sahib of the Sikhs says in many hymns. Bhai Brother Kanhaiya was a disciple...

Nanaksar Movement Nanaksar Movement Doctrines A strict belief in vegetarianism (excluding eggs and fish), celibacy (both gurus were celibates), austerities, asceticism and meditation (using a rosary), and a focus on Guru Nanak, all push the Nanaksar devotees into Sanatan...

Bhakti movement in Medieval India is responsible for the many rites and rituals associated with the worship of God by Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs of Indian subcontinent. For example, Kirtan at a Hindu Temple, Qawalli at a Dargah (by Muslims), and singing of Gurbani at a Gurdwara are all derived...

The Gadar Movement - an early twentieth century Sikh anti-colonial revolutionary movement in the Western U.S. & Canada. The Ghadar Party (Hindustani: ग़दर पार्टी, غدر پارٹی) was an organization founded by Indians of the United States and Canada in June, 1913 with the aim to liberate India from...

After the Nirankari and Namdhari movements of 19th Century. Fresh century was about to be started with a new movement called Singh Sabha. Nirankari and Namdhari movements had failed to stir Sikh people because of their restricted scope and schismatic character they acquired. To quote Sardar...

Nanak And Bhakti Movement The Bhakti movement started during the period of Delhi Sultanate.[32]The earliest known exponent of Bhakti movement was Ramanuja who flourished in the early years of 12th century.He was persecuted by the Chola King.People had become jeleaous of his learning and even...