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Society Of Sikhs in the Deccan

 Hyderabad,India:Gurdwara Barambala (right), now in ruins, was constructed at Sikh Chhawniat. MANY of us in Punjab do not know about the defining traits of the Sikhs living in the Deccan. They have three types – Punjabi, Dakhani and the tribal ...

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Superstorm Sandy: US gurudwaras turn into shelter homes

Amritsar,panjab:As superstorm Sandy hit the US East Coast affecting millions of people, an international Sikh forum on Tuesday announced that gurudwaras in the country have been turned into shelter homes for the affected. American Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) said that ...

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Bhai Beant Singh’s martyrdom day observed at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib

Amritsar,Punjab: In an annual ceremony held at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib homage was paid to Shaheed Bhai Beant Singh. Bhai Beant Singh had punished Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi for ordering attack on various Sikh Gurudwaras, including Sri Darbar Sahib ...

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Seeking Justice: 28 years after riots, photographs send a reminder

New Delhi: An exhibition, called “Justice Campaign for the Forgotten Citizens of the 1984 Sikh Genocide”, showcased photographs, paintings and statements by survivors at the Delhi University on Monday morning and Geeta Colony in the evening. There were pictures of ...

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