Sehajdhari Sikhs want cancellation of SGPC poll
December 21st, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 21 (IANS) A day after the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed a 2003 notification of the central government barring Sehajdhari Sikhs from voting in Shiromani Gurdwara ... Read more...
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Non-baptised Sikhs can vote in SGPC polls: Court (Lead)
December 20th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) Quashing an October 2003 central government notification, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday allowed voting rights to Sehajdhari or non-baptised Sikhs in elections to ... Read more...
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Non-baptised Sikhs can vote in SGPC polls: Court
December 20th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) Quashing an October 2003 central government notification, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday allowed voting rights to Sehajdhari or non-baptised Sikhs in elections to the ... Read more...
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‘Sufis of Punjab’ - Building bridges across borders (IANS Book Review)
August 30th, 2011 - 9:33 am ICT by IANS
Book: "The Sufis of Punjab"; Edited by Muzaffar Ali, Anoo C. Nayar and Syeda Bilgrami Imam, Publisher: Rumi Foundation, Price: Rs.1,895, Pages: 208The birth of the Punjabi literary tradition is built ... Read more...
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Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary celebrated in Pakistan
November 21st, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
By Awais Saleem
Islamabad, Nov 21 (IANS) Over 15,000 Sikh pilgrims from Pakistan, India, Canada and other parts of the world Sunday celebrated the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, ... Read more...
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Trinidad’s lone gurudwara to receive Gursharan Kaur
November 27th, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
By Smita PrakashPort of Spain, Nov.27 (ANI): The lone Gurudwara Sahib in Trinidad and Tobago will have a distinguished visitor when Gursharan Kaur, the wife of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, ... Read more...
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Sikhs take out processions on eve of Guru Nanak’’s birth anniversary
November 12th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Members of Sikh community took out a procession in New Delhi on Wednesday on the eve of the 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder ... Read more...
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Sikhs throng Pakistan shrine for Baisakhi
April 12th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by admin
By Muhammad Najeeb
Hasanabdal (Pakistan), April 12 (IANS) More than 20,000 Sikh pilgrims from all over the world, including India, have started arriving at Panja Sahib in Hasanabdal, some 60 km from Islamabad, ... Read more...
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