Sikhs

Ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism

Sikhs are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a Dharmic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of South Asia, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. The term Sikh has its origin in the Sanskrit word śiṣya, meaning ‘seeker’, 'disciple' or 'student'. According to Article I of Chapter 1 of the Sikh Rehat Maryada, the definition of Sikh is: Any human being who faithfully believes in
  1. One Immortal Being
  2. Ten Gurus, from Guru Nanak Sahib to Guru Gobind Singh Sahib
  3. The Guru Granth Sahib
  4. The utterances and teachings of the ten Gurus and
  5. The baptism bequeathed by the tenth Guru

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India's ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu was heckled by pro-Khalistan protesters during a visit to a New York gurdwara. However, he was escorted out by..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago

A bus carrying Sikh pilgrims was flagged off from Gurdwara Rakab Ganj in New Delhi for the Gurdwara in Pakistan on the occasion of Prakash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago

The incident took place when the policemen went to arrest some Nihangs (Sikhs armed with traditional weapons) in Sultanpur Lodhi in a case registered against..
Credit: DNA - Published 1 week ago

United States is treating a reported plot to kill a Sikh separatist — listed as a terrorist by India — on American soil with utmost seriousness and has..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

US authorities have reportedly foiled a plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, prompting a warning to India. An indictment..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

India on Wednesday said it takes inputs on security matters from the US seriously since they impinge on its own national security concerns as well. The remarks..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) is planning to hold a special meeting with Sikh scholars and senior lawyers to discuss the release of Sikh..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

The head granthi of Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Kartarpur, released a video defending the Project Management Unit (PMU) after criticism of a party at Kartarpur..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case against designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun for threatening people flying Air India and..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

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