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Sikhs get together in a display of gamesmanship at annual event

Malacca, Malaysia: Festive homecoming is a time to re-connect with family and good friends, celebrate shared experiences, share traditions and enjoy periods of leisure and getting away from it all. For the local minority Sikh community, the return of their ...

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My turban: Made in the USA

Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism in India in the 15th century, believed that all people are born free and should live freely and equally. He spoke out against inequality, religious intolerance and the pervasive caste system in India. Above: ...

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President Obama greets Sikhs on Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Gurpurab

Washington DC, US:  US President Barack Obama greeted the Sikh community on the birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, as he remembered the innocent lives lost in a Wisconsin Gurdwara shooting early this year. “I send my best ...

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Sikhs celebrate Guru Nanak Dev ji’s Gurpurab around the world

Punjab & Haryana (Ex-Punjab) A large number of devotees across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh thronged gurdwaras from early in the morning on Wednesday, to pay obeisance on the occasion of Gurpurab, the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru, Guru ...

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