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Sikhism, or known in Punjabi as Sikhi, is a monotheistic religion founded during the 15th century in the Punjab region, by Guru Nanak and continued to progress through the ten successive Sikh gurus (the last guru being the holy scripture Guru Granth Sahib). It is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world, with approximately 30 million adherents. Adherents of Sikhism are known as Sikhs (students or disciples).

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Avtar Singh Khalsa Vows to Fight Persecution of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs

23 Jun 2018
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Posted by Nathan Glover

"I sacrifice myself for those of my brothers who have been through all kinds of pain and suffering." Avtar Singh Khalsa will represent the small Sikh...
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Avtar Singh Khalsa Vows to Fight Persecution of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs

23 Jun 2018
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Posted by Nathan Glover

"I sacrifice myself for those of my brothers who have been through all kinds of pain and suffering." Avtar Singh Khalsa will represent the small Sikh...
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First Turban Wearing Sikh In British Army Is Part of Proud Tradition

11 Jun 2018
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Posted by Derek Welch

Sikhs Have Had An Illustrious Career In British Army Guardsman Charanpreet Sing Lall, became the first Sikh in history to wear a turban during the Trooping...
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Huge Sikh “Meditation Celebration” Festival and Parade in NYC

05 May 2018
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Posted by Derek Welch

Sikh ‘Meditation Celebration’ was held in NYC April 28. Thousands of Sikhs gathered during the afternoon of April 28 for what is officially known...
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Today is the National Day of Prayer

03 May 2018
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Posted by Kelly Frazier

President Trump acknowledged the Day of Prayer by issuing an executive order on religious freedom. Today is the National Day of Prayer. The National...
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Sikhs Celebrate Turban Day by Breaking World Record

11 Apr 2018
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Posted by Corey Barnett

Sikhs are spreading awareness in the midst of rising hate crimes. The record was set as Sikhs celebrated in the Times Square Annual Turban Day. The intention...
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