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Holy union in town wedded to tradition

Batala, Punjab: The sounds of Gurbani from 101 simultaneous Akhand Paths (continuous recitation of the holy book) across the industrial town amplified the spiritual atmosphere of Babe Da Viah, annual festival that this year marks 527th anniversary of the wedding of ...

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Diamond-studded Chaur Sahib offered at Golden Temple

Amritsar, Punjab: Surjit Kaur, a woman from Mumbai, offered a diamond-studded Chaur Sahib (ceremonial whisk waved over Guru Granth Sahib) worth ` 16 lakh on Tuesday at the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple here. The diamonds on the handle alone ...

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Dal Khalsa Seeks Portrait Of Shaheed Dilawar Singh Babbar In Central Sikh Museum

Amritsar, Punjab: Dal Khalsa has urged the Jathedar of Akal Takht, Gaini Gurbachan Singh to direct the SGPC to install the portrait of Bhai Dilawar Singh in the Sikh Central Museum to mark his 19th death anniversary on August 31st. In ...

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Lance Corporal Harmeet Singh – the first Sikh in his regiment – can be seen paying tribute to a fallen soldier bearing the same surname.

UK: A proud soldier from Thornaby is featuring in a national campaign to remember every British and commonwealth soldier killed in the First World War. Lance Corporal Harmeet Singh, 23, currently based at Northallerton, can be seen on TV screens ...

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