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Golden palanquin worth ` 1 crore offered to Harmandir Sahib

Amritsar, Punjab: A ‘palki’ (palanquin) carved out of 3-kg gold was given in offering to the Harmandir Sahib by a Kanpur-based Sikh family here on Wednesday. The palki, which is worth around ` 1 crore, was handed over to Akal Takht ...

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The Sikh Camaraderie

SriNagar, India: A relief camp started by Kashmiri Sikhs a day before deluge hit Srinagar inside a Gurduwara in uptown Srinagar provided timely rescue and relief to thousands of flood-ravaged people. Three weeks after, the camp is still busy providing ...

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Recreated Sikh regiment comes to Brighton Royal Pavilion in full military uniform.

UK: Descendants of British Indian Army soldiers, including a Brighton student, arrived in full military uniform at the Royal Pavilion and discovered its role as a hospital during the First World War. From December 1914 – February 1916, the Royal ...

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100 year anniversary of the first Sikhs to land in France marked

France: On 26 September 2014, the 100 year anniversary of the first Sikhs to land in France to support the British and French troops in 1914 was marked in the city of Marseille, France. The 3rd Lahore Division landed in Marseille ...

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