Sikhs

Sikhs ( or ; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, sikkh, [sɪkkʰ]) are people associated with Sikhism, a monotheistic religion that originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. The term Sikh has its origin in the word śiṣya (शिष्य), meaning 'disciple' or 'student'. According to Article I of the Sikh Rehat Maryada ('code of conduct'), a Sikh is: Any human being who faithfully believes in One Immortal Being; eleven gurus, from Guru Nanak to Guru Granth Sahib; the teachings of the 6 Gurus, 15 bhagats, 11 bhatts, 4 Gursikhs and the …

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DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 16 July 2024 English

HIS GRANDFATHER. UTTAMCHAND AND LATER HIS FATHER, KARAMCHAND, WERE CHIEF MINISTERS OF THE LITTLE PRINCELY STATE OF PORBUNDER....

BE IRREVOCABLE.MILLIONS OF REFUGEE HINDUS AND SIKHS BEGAN TO POUR INTO THE INDIAN UNION FROM WEST PAKISTAN


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 10 July 2024 English

His begin nings were unremarkable. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in a conservative Hindu family in Porbandar, Gujarat. He was, by his own standards, a 'mediocre' student who …

India's freedom. AMRITSAR: The holy city of the Sikhs was the scene of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 8 July 2024 English

Sir-In the article on Syrian Christians by Dr Samuel Mathai (December 26) it is said that "the Syrian Christians of KeralR today are descended from ancestors who accepted the Christian …

. . . You will find that Hindus, Mussalmans, Sikhs, Europeans, Anglo-In- • dians, Christians, untouchables


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 2 July 2024 English

Letters from · M. K. Gandhi to Esther FaeringThese letters written by Gandhiji to a European lady, and dealing with personal, dome stic, national and international problems, give us an …

Gandhiji's writings on Unity between Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and others. Foreword by Dr. Rajendraprasad. Pages


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 2024 English

South African audience at the film ''Gandhi''.......

Commissioner petition of Punjabis, Pathans and Sikhs. December 8: Addressed Hamidia Islamic Society


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 2024 English

The saintly image put forth in book and filmmost recently in this year's Academy Award-winning epic-obscures the moral person the Mahatma truly was: a man often troubled by contradictory and …

Hindus and We resist the British Imperialism ,' Sikhs moved eastward out of the no less than Nazism


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 22 April 2024 English

Gurus call themselves Nanak, which has led the sikhs to believe that Guru Nanak was born ten times in


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 March 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of three books published under ‘Revisiting the Craft of History Writing for Children’, a project by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Kolkata. …

people belonged to. In Punjab, Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs went across the border in both directions, as they So Muslims left for Pakistan, and Hindus and Sikhs for India, as quickly as possible, in order to save border into Indian Punjab. All the Hindus and Sikhs who moved there were considered citizens of India


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of three books published under ‘Revisiting the Craft of History Writing for Children’, a project by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Kolkata. …

horrifying riots between the Hindus and Muslims and Sikhs. It was as if the violence would never end. How Despite living together for generations, the Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims suddenly began fighting with one another


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2023 English

This report was published in March 2023 by Common Cause, New Delhi, and Lokniti, a research programme at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi. It is …

curb political movements or protests Table 5.11: Sikhs and Muslims least likely to support the use of CCTV criminals/accused, Punjab least likely Table 7.18: Muslims and Sikhs least likely to support government use of FRT for its use to identify common citizens Table 7.21: Sikhs least likely to support the use of FRT by government


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