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  1. Admin

    11 Things You Wanted to Know About My Turban But Were Too Afraid to Ask

    Turbans are a source of mystery — and all too often, terrible misunderstanding — to those who don’t wear them. What do they mean? Why do you wear them? Do you have to do everything in a turban? Well, we’re never shy about asking questions at Mash-Up HQ. And it turns out, when you ask with...
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    How To Tie A Patka And Turban - Converted Sikh

    Hi, I have been growing my hair and it is at the stage where I am ready to wear a patka and turban. I bought mine online and my patka has strings on the corners, I have researched online and though there are numerous video tutorials on turban tying there are no relevant ones on patkas. I...
  3. Sherab

    General Request: Purchase Of Patka

    Hello all. If anyone here has unwanted patka, i am willing to pay for them. PM if you are interested, but i will not have money until the end of december, ideally. I will pay before you ship the items.
  4. Sherab

    I Got My Patka! (pics)

    the patk is a bit small and i have had some issues tying it, but here is a pic.. first day. might be able to post a pic once every week to shoe you how i am progressing, if anyone is interested.. Thank You all for the info, encouragement, and help, especially to Arvind-ji & Aad-ji!
  5. Sherab

    How To Tie A Patka

    Patka is a Sikh head covering which is worn by many Sikh children in preference to its bigger brother the turban. The Patka is also worn by many adult Sikhs as a under-turban as well, just as we use other underwear of different colours. This under-turban may be kept at bed-time as well, when the...
  6. Sherab

    Makeshift White Kid Patka!

    Heya ll! Today was one of the most boring yet devotional days of my life. I do not own a patka, so i decided to make shift one... It was my first time tying joora and anything, and killed half an hour of time.. I had alot of fun with it though, and may you all will get a laugh out of it!! ...
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    Sikh News Sikh Refused Entry In US Night Club For Wearing Patka (The Times Of India)

    A 22-year-old Sikh has alleged that two night clubs in California refused him entry because he was wearing a turban. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Refused Entry In US Night Club For Wearing Patka (The Times Of India)

    A 22-year-old Sikh has filed a complaint with the US Justice Department saying that two night clubs in California refused him entry because he was wearing a patka. More...
  9. H

    The Turbaned Sikh

    French Government’s Misunderstanding of the Term ‘Religious Symbols’ Apropos the case filed by certain students in France regarding the controversy about the wearing of ‘patkas’ or turbans or ‘chunnis’, a convincing ‘legal ground’ (argument) may run as under:- With regard to the above...
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