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Ethnic group
Brahmin Sikhs
Brahmin martyr Bhai Mati Das being executed by sawed in half while alive, detail of a work by the court painter Basahatullah, circa 19th century.
Regions with significant populations
India, United Kingdom
Languages
Punjabi, Dogri, Kashmiri, Hindi, Kangri
Religion
Sikhism
Related ethnic groups
Brahmins, Gaur Brahmin, Saraswat Brahmin
Brahmin Sikh is a Sikh religious group whose members belong to Brahmin community. They played a key role in the early years of Sikhism. Sometimes called Kashmiri Sikhs those who are of Kashmiri origin.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
^Census of India, 1891. 1893.
^"Brahmin Sikh History" – via Internet Archive.
^"A turbaned identity". The Indian Express. 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
^"Who Are Kashmiri Sikhs ? – KashmirPEN". 2020-05-14. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
^"Kashmiri Sikhs: The vibrant minority that has always stood behind the majority | Free Press Kashmir".
^Balfour, Edward (1871). Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial and Scientific: Products of the Mineral, Vegetable and Animal Kingdoms, Useful Arts and Manufactures. Ed. by Edward Balfour. [Dr.:] Scottish and Adelphi Press.
^"A complete guide to Sikhism | WorldCat.org". www.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
^"History of Bhatra Sikhs". Gurdwara Bhat Sikh Council UK. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
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