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Sikh high priests declare ‘religious emergency’ in Punjab, call for intensified preaching

The Times of India 09 Apr 2025
The meeting was held at the Akal Takht secretariat here.Expressing a dire need to intensify dharam parchar (religious preaching) in Punjab, the Sikh clergy called upon the Sikh preachers, ragis, ...
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Vaisakhi: Celebrating harvest and new year

News India Times 08 Apr 2025
Story has it that Sikh Guru Gobind Singh could pick five volunteers when he asked his followers to be prepared to give up their lives ... The Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs, is bathed in milk.
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Delhi govt to revamp Guru Tegh Bahadur Memorial

The Times of India 08 Apr 2025
... to visit and learn about the life and sacrifices of Guru Tegh Bahadur.Spanning 11.87 acres, the memorial is dedicated to the supreme sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Guru of the Sikhs.
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For Guru Gobind Singh, Ram Is A Source Of Peace

The Times of India 07 Apr 2025
Dasven Paadshah da Granth - popularly known as the Dasham Granth - contains compositions of the tenth Guru of Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh ... In his narrative, the Guru candidly admits that 'Puranas speak of ...
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Huge fire breaks out at food stall during Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Southall causing event to be cancelled

The Times of India 07 Apr 2025
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.Organisers defensiveThe Nagar Kirtan is organised by Sri Guru Singh Sabha Southall, one of the UK's largest Sikh gurdwaras.
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Sikh organisations object to pride parade plan in Amritsar

Hindustan Times 05 Apr 2025
Amritsar city is a sacred city founded by Guru Sahib, where the holiest Sikh shrine Sri Darbar Sahib is situated ... The police administration should take notice and impose a ban on it,” said a local Sikh leader, Paramjit Singh Akali.
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Don’t change Miyanwala’s name to Ramjiwala: Rajputs to Dhami

The Times of India 05 Apr 2025
... Garhwali king, Raja Fateh Shah, gave three villages to Guru Ram Rai, eldest son of the 7th Sikh guru, Guru Har Rai, when he set up his dera in the Doon valley (after which Dehradun gets its name).
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Residents oppose renaming of Dehradun’s Miyanwala

Hindustan Times 04 Apr 2025
Raja Fateh Shah of Garhwal Kingdom, who had faith in all religions, invited Sikh Guru Guru Ram Rai, the eldest son of the 7th Sikh Guru Har Rai, to Dehradun in 1676 and allotted him land to build a gurdwara.
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Punjab Guv begins '��padyatra'��, calls on people to uproot out drug menace

Hindustan Times 03 Apr 2025
Recalling the message against the height of barbarism given by the two younger sons of tenth Sikh master Guru Gobind Singh who were bricked alive in the wall at Sirhind, the Governor said that even ...
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Gurdwara Sri Paonta Sahib management committee approves Rs 16cr budget, elects new leaders

The Times of India 03 Apr 2025
... of the Gurdwara Sri Paonta Sahib Management Committee, he added.On the occasion, Dhami inaugurated and dedicated the newly constructed Sri Guru Teg Bahadar NRI Yatri Niwas to the Sikh community.
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Gurdwara fire destroys 3 saroops of Guru Granth Sahib in Gurdaspur village

The Times of India 30 Mar 2025
... prevent such incidents in future, he announced a regional gathering of Sikh devotees on April 8 to discuss and implement effective measures for the protection and proper upkeep of Guru Granth Sahib.
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Lotus Masters & Neutrality

The Times of India 27 Mar 2025
A direct descendant of the second Sikh Guru Angad Dev on her maternal side, Guru Poonamji is also connected to the royal lineage of Maharaj Ranjit Singh on her paternal side.
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Hundreds join the17th Annual Queens Interfaith Unity Walk

News India Times 25 Mar 2025
... to a Unity Lunch or a vegetarian ‘langar’, after which they learned about the basic principles of Sikh religion, of one god and of the indestructible soul, and the importance of a teacher or guru.
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The view from Aurangzeb’s grave

Dawn 25 Mar 2025
Fair enough ... He fought peasant rebellions led by Sikhs, Marathas and Jats ... Also, while he executed the revered Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur, he decapitated Shah Sarmad just as gruesomely when the ‘naked mystic’ challenged the court’s puritan culture ... .
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Namdhari sikh faction steps up to preserve the fading legacy of Bhagat Panthi sikhs

The Times of India 24 Mar 2025
He said that while 'kesadhari' (with hair) Sikhs number approximately 2.5 crore worldwide, the followers of Guru Nanak (whether turbaned or not) number over 50 crore globally.A Sikh leader from Khyber ...
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