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Attack on Badal a wake-up call
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Attack on Badal a wake-up call

Hindustan Times  

A state ravaged by militancy where passions continue to run high on hot-button religious issues. In many ways, the failed assassination bid on Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal had all the makings of a perfect storm. The stroke of luck, and bravery, on display at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday should not …

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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Why is Gurpurab called Prakash Parv? Know the main teachings of founder of Sikhism
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1 month, 1 week ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Why is Gurpurab called Prakash Parv? Know the main teachings of founder of Sikhism

India TV News  

Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru and founder of Sikhism. In such a situation, today we will give you information about some of the major teachings of Guru Nanak Dev and also tell why Guru Nanak Jayanti is called Prakash Parv. Major Teachings of Guru Nanak Ek Omkar: The …

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Gurupurab 2024: What can students gain from Guru Nanak Dev's teachings? | Details Here
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1 month, 1 week ago

Gurupurab 2024: What can students gain from Guru Nanak Dev's teachings? | Details Here

India TV News  

Today is the birth anniversary of the Guru Nanak Dev Ji, which is celebrated as ''Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti'' or ''Gurupurab''- one of the most important festivals for the followers of the religion of Sikhism. Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev. What can students gain from Guru …

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Geeta Basra on how she and Harbhajan Singh celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti: Making prashad is a beautiful experience
1 month, 1 week ago

Geeta Basra on how she and Harbhajan Singh celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti: Making prashad is a beautiful experience

Hindustan Times  

While she was born into a Hindu family with Sikh roots, Geeta Basra learnt the essence of Sikhism only after getting married to cricketer Harbhajan Singh. On Guru Nanak Jayanti today, the actor says, “It’s like a huge festival which the whole of Punjab celebrates like Diwali. The teachings of Sikhism, the peace and prosperity and the Guruji’s paath, it’s …

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How Guru Nanak's journey from Mecca to Tibet reshaped faith across borders
1 month, 1 week ago

How Guru Nanak's journey from Mecca to Tibet reshaped faith across borders

India Today  

Indian religions cherish their wandering heroes. Woodcut of Guru Nanak with Mardana and Bala It was Nanak’s belief in divine service towards others that elevated him to a transcendent figure amongst different sects. Guru Nanak's journey, which began later in his 30s, continued until his last breath as he travelled to numerous Hindu and Muslim religious sites, including Mecca and …

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When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024? Know date, timings, history, significance and more about Gurpurab
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1 month, 1 week ago

When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024? Know date, timings, history, significance and more about Gurpurab

India TV News  

Gurpurab, also called Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav or Guru Nanak Jayanti, commemorates the birth of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh guru. From the date and timings to history and significance, here's all you need to know about Guru Nanak Jayanti: Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Date and Timings This year, Sikhs all over the world will commemorate the important event with …

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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Date, timings, history, rituals and significance of Guru Purab
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1 month, 1 week ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Date, timings, history, rituals and significance of Guru Purab

Hindustan Times  

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Gurpurab, also known as Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav or Guru Nanak Jayanti, celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh guru. Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024 date and timings This year, the auspicious festival will be celebrated by Sikhs around the world with utmost love and reverence on Friday, November 15. According to Drik Panchang, the …

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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Who was Guru Nanak Dev?
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1 month, 1 week ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: Who was Guru Nanak Dev?

India Today  

Guru Nanak Jayanti, celebrated on Kartik Purnima, marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and an icon of universal brotherhood, compassion, and service. This year, on November 15, devotees will commemorate the 555th anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev’s birth, honoring his teachings and lifelong message of unity and humility. Guru Nanak Jayanti, celebrated on …

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Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: History, significance, and facts
1 month, 1 week ago

Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: History, significance, and facts

India Today  

Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and its first Guru. HISTORY OF GURU NANAK JAYANTI Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born on April 15, 1469, in Talwandi, a village now known as Nankana Sahib in Pakistan. TRADITIONAL CELEBRATIONS Guru Nanak Jayanti begins with early morning processions …

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Canada's Allegations Against Amit Shah: A Matter of National Security Concern
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Canada's Allegations Against Amit Shah: A Matter of National Security Concern

ABP News  

Canada and the United States have exchanged accusations regarding the actions of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Canadian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison confirmed that Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation, and intelligence-gathering targeting Sikh separatists in Canada, which India has confirmed through diplomatic channels and proxies. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's national security adviser also revealed that Canada …

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Akal Takht Slams Amarinder Singh Raja Warring's 'Controversial' Remarks
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Akal Takht Slams Amarinder Singh Raja Warring's 'Controversial' Remarks

Hindustan Times  

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh has taken serious note of the 'controversial' remark made by Punjab Congress chief and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring about the highest Sikh temporal seat and Sikh clergy. He alleged that SAD president Sukhbir Badal is being unfairly targeted by the BJP and that the Akal Takht Sahib symbolises the integration of religion …

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Sikh Research Institute Launches ‘ State of the Panth: Caste & Race’ Report
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sikh Research Institute Launches ‘ State of the Panth: Caste & Race’ Report

Hindustan Times  

Sikh Research Institute, a leading organization dedicated to promoting Sikh education and values, has published its tenth research report in the State of the Panth series titled Caste & Race. Answer: The "State of the Panth: Caste & Race" report, the 10th in the series by the Sikh Research Institute, is a comprehensive exploration of caste and race from a …

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Meet Manoj Singh Duhan: Amritpal Singh's aide who runs propaganda to convert Hindu farmers to Sikhism
10 months, 1 week ago

Meet Manoj Singh Duhan: Amritpal Singh's aide who runs propaganda to convert Hindu farmers to Sikhism

Op India  

The second wave of farmer protests has started in the country. One such person is Manoj Singh Duhan, an aide of pro-Khalistani preacher Amritpal Singh. Duhan said the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Government of India runs on a “Hindutva” agenda, and if such an announcement is made, it will be catastrophic for the government’s existence. Source: Facebook In another post, he …

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Guru Nanak Jayanti Bank holiday: Check list of states where banks are shut today
1 year ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti Bank holiday: Check list of states where banks are shut today

Hindustan Times  

All government offices, schools and banks in some states will remain closed on Monday, November 27, on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti - also known as Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab or Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav. Guru Nanak Jayanti Bank holiday today The Reserve Bank of India has released a state-wise list of where banks will remain closed today. …

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Amritsar: The Indian city where no one goes hungry
1 year, 6 months ago

Amritsar: The Indian city where no one goes hungry

BBC  

Amritsar: The Indian city where no one goes hungry f9photos/Getty Images As the beating heart of the Sikh religion, the north Indian city of Amritsar is known for its spirit of generosity, with its Golden Temple serving 100,000 free meals a day. Amritsar, a north Indian city of two million people, is famous for many things: delectable cuisine, its historical …

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What Amritpal Singh’s rise spells for Punjab | In Focus podcast
1 year, 8 months ago

What Amritpal Singh’s rise spells for Punjab | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The phenomenon of Amritpal Singh has taken Punjab by storm. From a businessman in Dubai till September last year, Amritpal has become Punjab’s leading practitioner of separatist politics, telling Frontline magazine in a recent interview that he does not recognize the Indian Constitution as it doesn’t see Sikhism as a separate religion. He has inherited Waris Punjab De, an organisation …

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Amritpal Singh says 'later' when asked why his 'Khalistan' does not include Pakistan's Punjab region
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh says 'later' when asked why his 'Khalistan' does not include Pakistan's Punjab region

Op India  

The pro-Khalistani Sikh leader Amritpal Singh, who recently got into a violent altercation with the Punjab Police after the arrest of his close aid, Lovepreet Toofan has cleverly tried to avoid answering why his ilk never demand a separate Punjab inside Pakistan. Watch #IndiaFirst, full show with @gauravcsawant: https://t.co/wG7rvnvoud#ITHighlights pic.twitter.com/kfGJNPMOkM — IndiaToday February 23, 2023 Talking to the news channel, …

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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Wishes and messages to share on occasion
2 years, 1 month ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Wishes and messages to share on occasion

Firstpost  

Here are some of the best wishes and messages you can send to your loved ones this Guru Nanak Jayanti. Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed as a public holiday in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Gujarat, and West Bengal. Here are some of the best wishes and messages you can send to your loved …

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Should Dalit Muslims and Dalit Christians be given SC status?
2 years, 2 months ago

Should Dalit Muslims and Dalit Christians be given SC status?

The Hindu  

Recently, the Union government formed a three-member Commission of Inquiry headed by former Chief Justice of India, Justice K.G. Professor Thorat, considering that besides caste discrimination, converts might also face other forms of discrimination because of internal hierarchies within the new religion, what kinds of discrimination should the Justice K.G. Yes, the ‘untouchables’ who converted to Buddhism and the ‘untouchables’ …

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Explained | The criterion for SC status
2 years, 2 months ago

Explained | The criterion for SC status

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Supreme Court of India has sought the most recent position of the Union government on a batch of petitions challenging the Constitution Order of 1950, which allows only members of Hindu, Sikh and Buddhist religions to be recognised as SCs. On the other hand, the Union government in 2019 rejected the possibility of including Dalit …

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Sikh Practices Well Ingrained In Indian Culture, Can't Compare With Hijab : Justice Hemant Gupta
2 years, 3 months ago

Sikh Practices Well Ingrained In Indian Culture, Can't Compare With Hijab : Justice Hemant Gupta

Live Law  

While hearing the batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court's judgment which upheld the ban on wearing hijab by Muslim girl students in some schools and colleges in the State, Justice Hemant Gupta orally remarked that hijab could not be compared with Sikhism as practices of Sikhism were "well engrained in the culture of the country." In today's hearings, …

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School Makes Students Recite Kalma With Mantras For 'Equality', Faces Backlash
2 years, 4 months ago

School Makes Students Recite Kalma With Mantras For 'Equality', Faces Backlash

News 18  

Florets School in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur is at the heart of controversies after students of all religions in school were made to receive Karmas as part of the morning prayer activity. Established in 2003, the school has a ritual of reciting the Gayatri mantra which is part of Hinduism, Gurubani which is part of Sikhism, and Islamic verse, and other …

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Vaisakhi: What is the Sikh festival and how is it celebrated?
2 years, 8 months ago

Vaisakhi: What is the Sikh festival and how is it celebrated?

The Independent  

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A bright light in a spiritually dim society
2 years, 9 months ago

A bright light in a spiritually dim society

Deccan Chronicle  

Religion, historically, has been a controversial topic. An individual that is doing continuous efforts to bring the Sikhism faith back into the hearts of all its derailed followers is, Bhai Manvir Singh. This was of alarming concern for Bhai Manvir Singh when he started his difficult journey to bring religion back in the picture for the UK-based Sikh communities. Bhai …

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