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Sikh (/ˈsk/ or /ˈsɪk/; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, sikkh IPA: [ˈsɪkkʰ]) is the title and name given to an adherent of Sikhism. The term has its origin in the Sanskrit term śiṣya, meaning "disciple, learner" or śikṣa, meaning "instruction".

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List of Sikhs

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Johal Surjit Athwal Jaswinder Kaur Sidhu List of British Sikhs List of Canadian Sikhs Press Office – Sikhs and the City. BBC (2004-08-13). Retrieved...

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List of Sikh festivals

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This is the list of the major festivals of the Sikh religion. There are some other (around 45) festivals that are celebrated at a much smaller scale with...

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List of Canadian Sikhs

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This list of Canadian Sikhs is a list of notable Sikhs from Canada. Harjot Oberoi — Professor of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia Sandeep...

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List of British Sikhs

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This is a list of notable Sikhs from the United Kingdom. Harjinder Singh Dilgeer – National Professor of Sikh History. Director of SGPC Sikh History Research...

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Sikhs

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religion, is a Sikh. Male Sikhs generally have Singh ('lion') as their last name, though not all Singhs are necessarily Sikhs; likewise, female Sikhs have Kaur...

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Sikhism in the United States

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worked in lumber mills of Oregon or in railroad construction and for some Sikhs it was on a railway line, which allowed other Sikhs who were working as migrant...

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List of Sikh footballers

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sports film. The majority of Sikhs belong to the Punjabi ethnic group which origins can be traced in both Pakistan and India. The list includes players with...

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Sikhism

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his own commune of Sikhs. His followers came to be known as the Udasi Sikhs, the first parallel sect of Sikhism that formed in Sikh history. The Udasis...

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Martyrdom in Sikhism

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Sikhs, and have greatly influenced Sikh culture and practices. The term shahidi has been used by Sikhs since the 19th century to describe the act of martyrdom...

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Outline of Sikhism

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an estimated 7,000 Sikhs died. 1762 — Vadda Ghalughara ('large massacre') — a mass-murder of unarmed Sikhs by the Afghan forces of the Durrani Empire...

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Sikh gurus

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Arjan as the fifth mahal. A Sikh who does not regard Guru Arjan as Baba Nanak is not a true Sikh. The firm belief of the Sikhs is that all the Gurus are...

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History of Sikhism

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The Sikhs again were honoured in the Battle of Saragarhi where twenty-one Sikhs of the 4th Battalion (then 36th Sikhs) of the Sikh Regiment of British...

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Bhatra Sikhs

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The Bhatra Sikhs (also known as Bhat Sikhs) are a group within the Sikhs who originated from the bards of the time of Guru Nanak. Eleanor Nesbitt and William...

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List of battles between Mughals and Sikhs

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1788. The Sikhs were victorious against the Mughals and consolidated rule over Punjab. Sikh raids on Delhi List of battles involving the Sikh Empire Hill...

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Sikhism in Canada

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Indians, most of them Sikhs, travelled south to the United States of America. The Gur Sikh Temple opened on February 26, 1911; Sikhs and non-Sikhs from across...

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Sikhism in India

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there were 22,519 Sikhs in Assam, out of which 4,000 are Assamese Sikhs. Assamese Sikhs follow the Sikh religion and celebrate Sikh festivals as they...

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Jat Sikh

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physical attributes for soldiery. According to R. W. Falcon, Jat Sikhs (alongside other Sikhs) were seen as a good source for recruitment. According to Captain...

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Sikh Empire

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the Sikhs were described as harsh. In this regard, Masson's explanation is perhaps the most pertinent: "Though compared to the Afghans, the Sikhs were...

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List of converts to Sikhism

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The original Sikhs were thus all converts, with the first one being Bhai Mardana, a former Muslim. This is a list of converts to Sikhism. Bhai Mardana...

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Khalistan movement

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separate Sikh state within the Punjab, Sikh leaders started to mobilize meta-commentaries and signs to argue that Punjab belonged to Sikhs and Sikhs belong...

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Sikh Confederacy

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river were known as the Majha Sikhs while the Sikhs that lived south of the Sutlej river were known as the Malwa Sikhs. In the smaller territories were...

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Diet in Sikhism

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holy book of Sikhs, also known as the Adi Granth) say that fools argue over this issue. The tenth guru, Guru Gobind Singh, prohibited the Sikhs from the...

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Sikhism in the Netherlands

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Dutch Sikhs form a religious minority in the Netherlands. They number around 15,000 and most of them live in or around Amsterdam. There are nine gurudwaras...

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Brahmin Sikhs

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there contribution 44%. Sikhsim Bhatra Sikhs Sikhs in jammu and kashmir Census of India, 1891. 1893. "Brahmin Sikh History" – via Internet Archive. "A turbaned...

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Ramgarhia

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The Ramgarhia are a community of Sikhs from the Punjab region of northwestern India, encompassing members of the Lohar (blacksmiths) and Tarkhan (carpenters)...

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Names of God in Sikhism

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Names of God in Sikhism are names attributed to God in Sikhism by Sikh gurus. Below is a list of some names used by Sikhs for God: The various names for...

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List of historical Sikh generals

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Singh, the Sikh ruler of Punjab, a large variety of soldiers served as generals of the Sikh Khalsa Army. Though many of these generals were Sikhs, many others...

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Guru Gobind Singh

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last human Sikh Guru. He was a warrior, poet, and philosopher. In 1675, at the age of nine he was formally installed as the leader of the Sikhs after his...

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Arshdeep Bains

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Canucks. List of Sikhs List of Indian NHL players "Arshdeep Bains". Elite Prospects. Retrieved July 8, 2023. Douglas, William (May 16, 2022). "Color of Hockey:...

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