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Statement by Official Opposition Leader Thomas Mulcair on Guru Nanak’s Birthday

To all followers of the Sikh faith, I extend my best wishes during Gurpurab. New Democrats join the many Sikhs gathered this festive season to celebrate the teachings of Guru Nanak Sahib Ji. It is our shared values of Kirat ...

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Awareness Campaign about Drug Abuse, Female Infanticide at ‘Nagar Kirtan’ on Guru Nanak Dev’s Birth anniversary

Ludhiana, Punjab: Ludhiana residents celebrated Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birth anniversary with a difference, this time, by campaigning against drug abuse, female infanticide and promoting plantation on ‘Nagar Kirtan’. Gurdwara Sarabha Nagar president Jatinder Singh Sandhu said in a statement ...

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India deliberately delay train service for Sikhs to go on a historic religious journey

Sikh pilgrims to pakistan

Amritsar, Punjab: Despite the Taliban’s threat to target Indians post-Kasab hanging, over 2,000 Sikh pilgrims, including an 889-member SGPC jatha, today left for Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev at historic shrines. The pilgrims were enthusiastic ...

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Human rights activists seek abolition of death penalty

Amritsar, Punjab : Various human rights organisations that are fighting against violations by paramilitary forces and police in different states today came together and passed a resolution for abolition of capital punishment, stopping misuse of sedition laws and setting up ...

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