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Will appear before Akal Takht if summoned: Sarna

Amritsar, Punjab: Akal Takht is likely to initiate action against former Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) chief Paramjit Singh Sarna for opposing the 1984 memorial in Delhi. He has already been summoned by the Takht to give a clarification ...

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Losing Saragarhi’s Heritage

Amritsar, Punjab: This was the memorial created after the battle in which 21 Sikhs heroically stood to the last against 10,000 Afghan tribesmen on the frontier. Their last stand, chronicled in my next book, cemented the reputation of Sikhs as ...

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Makkar slams refusal to Sikh pilgrims to enter Pak gurdwara

Amritsar,Punjab: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Avtar Singh Makkar has taken strong exception to reports that some Sikh pilgrims were stopped by members of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) from visiting Gurdwara Dera Sahib in Lahore for ...

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City-born lad’s film on ’84 genocide wins award at int’l film fest

Jalandhar, Punjab: His passion for cinema and love for his roots was deeper, changing the course of his life and earning him the success that a few get so early in their life. Born and brought up in Jalandhar, Australia-based ...

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