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    Sikh Coalition Major Step Forward To Full Acceptance Of Sikhs In US Army (Press Release)

    Another Major Step Forward to Full Acceptance of Sikhs in US Army (Columbia, SC) November 11, 2010 – Another major barrier fell today in the campaign to end the U.S. military's ban on Sikh service. To great fanfare, Simran Preet Singh Lamba became the first enlisted Sikh soldier [...
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    USA Major Step Forward To Full Acceptance Of Sikhs In US Army (Enlisted Keshdhari Sikh)

    Another Major Step Forward to Full Acceptance of Sikhs in US Army (Columbia, SC) November 11, 2010 – Another major barrier fell today in the campaign to end the U.S. military’s ban on Sikh service. To great fanfare, Simran Preet Singh Lamba became the first enlisted Sikh soldier in more than...
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    Great Documentary About Sikhs WW1 & 2

    Quite moving. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vys5t/Remembrance_The_Sikh_Story/
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    So Sikhs Fought For Hitler's Germany?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indische_Legion
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    Events Remembering Sikhs WWI BBC Documentary

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vys5t
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    A Look At Pre-1947 Leadership Of Sikhs, Muslims And Hindus

    http://sikhcentre.wordpress.com/2009/02/24/a-look-at-pre-1947-leadership-of-sikhs-muslims-and-hindus/ PARTITION AND SIKH LEADERSHIP Harbinder Pal Singh* [* A Lawyer of Allahabad High Court of Uttar Pardesh State of India. The article is reproduced from Abstracts of Sikh Studies...
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    Account Of The Sikhs In 1787 Read Here

    found this interesting book that was written in 1787 by a gora. called HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF THE SICKS. it describes the period of the early Gurus and Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and dal khalsa read it here http://sikhpanthi.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=11
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    USA Sikhs: Turban Screenings At Airports Unjust

    WASHINGTON — Three national Sikh advocacy and civil rights organizations say that federal transportation officials plan to always search turbans at airport screening stations, even if wearers voluntarily pass through state-of-the-art body imaging scanners. The groups are calling on their...
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    USA American Sikhs Decry Screenings

    WASHINGTON — Three national Sikh advocacy and civil rights organizations have said federal transportation officials plan to always search turbans at airport screening stations, even if wearers pass through state-of-the-art body imaging scanners. The groups are calling on their constituents to...
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    Bandhi Chhorr Diwas: Departure From Gwalior (Sikhs Podcast)

    YouTube - Bandi Chhor Divas: The Departure from Gwalior
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    USA Memorandum Submitted To United Nations By Sikhs For Justice

    To: UN High Commissioner for Human RightsFrom: Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, Legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) Re: Genocidal Events of November 1984 in India. Sub: Intervene On Behalf 30,000 Sikhs Murdered In November 1984 By Congress Party Of India. Date: November...
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    Events Sikhs In Iran - The Siege Of Herat 1837-1838

    The Siege of Herat 1837-1838 By: John Carl Nelson, 1976 Intrigues in Afghanistan 1834 - 1837 Of all the territories once ruled by Ahmad Shah, by 1835 only Kabul, Kandahar, and Herat remained, each under a different ruler. Economic ruin accompanied anarchy, and the population of Herat and...
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    USA Ahead Of Obama's Visit To India Hundreds Of Sikhs Protest In New York

    NEW YORK: After President Obama shied away from Sikh Human Rights issue by refusing to visit Golden Temple, he was reminded by hundreds of Sikhs who gathered in New York City in front of United Nations Headquarters, of his campaign promise and legal obligation to victims of Sikh Genocide...
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    'Midst Dance And Music, Sikhs Crown Mr Singh

    http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/nov/02/slide-show-1-specials-amidst-dance-and-music-sikhs-crown-mr-singh.htm Uday Kuckian and Abhishek Mande watch hunks from across the country put their best foot forward in this unique community fashion show. On October 29, the Sikh community in...
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    S Asia Sikhs In Pakistan Pick Up Pieces Of Their Shattered Lives

    Islamabad, Nov 1 (IANS) A group of Sikh families, who fled from Pakistan's Orakzai tribal agency after Taliban rebels unleashed a reign of terror, have now returned home. Said a beaming 11-year-old: 'I'm very happy to have returned to my village.' The family of 11-year-old Rajindar Kaur, a...
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    1984 Anti-Sikh Pogrom India's Sikhs Wait For Justice

    India's Sikhs wait for justice October 29, 2009 03:46:00 PM For Gurdeep Kaur, this weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the day she saw her son burnt alive during an orgy of anti-Sikh violence sparked by the killing of India's then prime minister. Sitting in her ramshackle home in west...
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    Events October 30th: Saka Punja Sahib (Sikhs Of Guru Nanak Dev)

    October 30th: Saka Punjab Sahib (Sikhs of Guru Nanak Dev Ji) Oct 30 2010 07:00 PM | On the 8th August, 1922 A.D., the police arrested five Singhs for cutting Acacia wood for langar (community kitchen) from uncultivated land attached to Gurdwara Guru Ka Bagh. Everyone was sentenced to a...
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    S Asia Hindus, Sikhs Living Miserable Life In Pak: BJP MP

    Hindus, Sikhs living miserable life in Pak: BJP MP Published: Friday, Oct 29, 2010, 20:31 IST Place: Kapurthala | Agency: PTI Former Punjab BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Avinash Rai Khanna today said that Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan were living a "miserable life". While speaking...
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    USA US-based Sikhs To Obama: Visit Gurudwaras In Pakistan

    WASHINGTON: Disappointed, but determined not to give up, the Sikh community in the US now wants President Barack Obama to visit gurudwaras in Pakistan when he visits the country next year, after Amritsar's Golden Temple was not included in his India trip in November. "With the White House's...
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    Sikhs Give Poverello House Donation

    The area's Sikh community combined efforts to pay for the cost of meals served at the Poverello House in November 2009 -- $17,010. This year, Sikhs are looking to provide more help for the homeless center. Dr. Mohinder Poonia, a board member of the Sikh Council of Central California, says...
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