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Sikh wins turban case against France in UN

Amritsar, Punjab: “The UN Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) has asked France to submit a report by March 15 on measures it is planning to take against violation of religious freedom of 76-year-old Ranjit Singh, who was asked to remove his ...

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New Gurbani search Application iGurbani released

iGurbani – a complete Gurbani search application that allows you to search various Sikh Scriptures. iGurbani is a valuable tool to search the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji and Vaaran written by Gursikhs such as ...

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Purewal Calendar: Created to Divide or to Unite Sikhs?

Some people have created a stormy situation among Sikhs because of Purewal’s Nanakshahi Calendar. Calendar is an important landmark of a community that highlights important religious days, festivals, historical happenings and traditional heritage, but a calendar in which dates do not match ...

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Judicial interference in Sikh religious affairs is unacceptable

I am strongly of the view that religious affairs should be left to religious leaders and scholars because interference by other authorities; be it judiciary or executive most of the times turns out to be unacceptable and some times undesirable. ...

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