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ਜਪੁ | Jup
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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US Court Orders Trial Against Indian Government Minister Kamal Nath September 22, 2010
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 133030" data-attributes="member: 35"><p><strong> U.S. Court Orders Trial Against Indian Government Minister Kamal Nath for His Role in 1984 Genocide of Sikhs - Trial Begins September 22, 2010</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ --On September 07, 2010, Honorable Judge Robert Sweet of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order in the case against Kamal Nath, </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Indian Government Minister for Roadways, who is accused of leading the mob that attacked the Sikh Temple, Gurdawara Rakab Ganj, in Delhi on November 1, 1984 during which many Sikhs were burnt alive. The case against Nath was filed in April 2010 by the plaintiffs, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a U.S.-based non-profit human rights advocacy group and victims Jasbir Singh and Mohinder Singh. The judge is asking the parties to appear in court on September 22, 2010 for a pre-trial conference to discuss "settlement, exploring contemplated motions, stipulating facts, arranging a plan and schedule for all discovery and setting a time for trial". The lawsuit against Minister Nath is filed under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) and the Torture Victim Protection Act (TVPA) asking the U.S. Court to grant compensatory and punitive damages for Nath's role in the genocide. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> According to Mr. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice, "The plaintiffs have requested a jury trial during which they will submit documentary evidence proving Nath's leadership role in the November 1984 genocide along with many leaders of the Indian National Congress. The new evidence proves Minister Nath also organized the massacre of Sikhs in various cities of the State of Madhya Pardesh including his constituency in the Chhindwara district. According to official documents of the Indian Government, more than 3,500 hundred claims were filed by Sikhs from the state of Madhya Pardesh alone." </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> Plaintiffs will call upon genocide survivors and experts on genocide as witnesses to prove that systematic killing of Sikhs in November 1984 was Genocide as defined Article 2 of the UN Convention on Genocide.</p><p> For more information, please visit sikhsforjustice.org.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <strong>Contact: </strong></p><p> <strong>Tina Mosetis: 516-458-2090/<a href="mailto:calltina@verizon.net">calltina@verizon.net</a> </strong></p><p> <strong>Charlotte Tomic: 917-882-5243/<a href="mailto:ctomic@aol.com">ctomic@aol.com</a></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><a href="mailto:ctomic@aol.com">http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-court-orders-trial-against-indian-government-minister-kamal-nath-for-his-role-in-1984-genocide-of-sikhs---trial-begins-september-22-2010-102618789.html</a></strong></p><p><strong><a href="mailto:ctomic@aol.com"></a></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 133030, member: 35"] [B] U.S. Court Orders Trial Against Indian Government Minister Kamal Nath for His Role in 1984 Genocide of Sikhs - Trial Begins September 22, 2010 [/B] NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ --On September 07, 2010, Honorable Judge Robert Sweet of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order in the case against Kamal Nath, Indian Government Minister for Roadways, who is accused of leading the mob that attacked the Sikh Temple, Gurdawara Rakab Ganj, in Delhi on November 1, 1984 during which many Sikhs were burnt alive. The case against Nath was filed in April 2010 by the plaintiffs, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a U.S.-based non-profit human rights advocacy group and victims Jasbir Singh and Mohinder Singh. The judge is asking the parties to appear in court on September 22, 2010 for a pre-trial conference to discuss "settlement, exploring contemplated motions, stipulating facts, arranging a plan and schedule for all discovery and setting a time for trial". The lawsuit against Minister Nath is filed under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) and the Torture Victim Protection Act (TVPA) asking the U.S. Court to grant compensatory and punitive damages for Nath's role in the genocide. According to Mr. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice, "The plaintiffs have requested a jury trial during which they will submit documentary evidence proving Nath's leadership role in the November 1984 genocide along with many leaders of the Indian National Congress. The new evidence proves Minister Nath also organized the massacre of Sikhs in various cities of the State of Madhya Pardesh including his constituency in the Chhindwara district. According to official documents of the Indian Government, more than 3,500 hundred claims were filed by Sikhs from the state of Madhya Pardesh alone." Plaintiffs will call upon genocide survivors and experts on genocide as witnesses to prove that systematic killing of Sikhs in November 1984 was Genocide as defined Article 2 of the UN Convention on Genocide. For more information, please visit sikhsforjustice.org. [B]Contact: [/B] [B]Tina Mosetis: 516-458-2090/[EMAIL="calltina@verizon.net"]calltina@verizon.net[/EMAIL] [/B] [B]Charlotte Tomic: 917-882-5243/[EMAIL="ctomic@aol.com"]ctomic@aol.com[/EMAIL][/B] [B][EMAIL="ctomic@aol.com"]http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-court-orders-trial-against-indian-government-minister-kamal-nath-for-his-role-in-1984-genocide-of-sikhs---trial-begins-september-22-2010-102618789.html [/EMAIL][/B] [/QUOTE]
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