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2 days ago · Sikhs (singular Sikh: / s ɪ k / sik or / s iː k / seek; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: sikkh, IPA:) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
1 day ago · Family and early life Guru Gobind Singh's birthplace in Patna, Bihar Guru Tegh Bahadar and a young Gobind Das at the Anandpur Darbar Artistic depiction of "Dusht Daman", the alleged previous incarnation of Guru Gobind Singh as narrated in the "Bachittar Natak" Gobind Singh was the only son of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh guru, and Mata Gujri. He was born into the Sodhi clan of the Punjabi Khatri community. He was born in Patna, Bihar on 22 December 1666 while his father was visiting ...
3 days ago · The origins of the Sikhs, a religious group initially formed as a sect within the larger Hindu community, lie in the Punjab in the 15th century. The Sikh founder, Guru Nanak (1469–1539), was roughly a contemporary of the founder of Mughal fortunes in India, Bābur, and belonged to the Khatri community of scribes and traders.
4 days ago · SikhNet makes a person's spiritual journey relevant in the context of the modern world and the way people live now. For over 24 years SikhNet has served the millions and is the largest Sikh website, receiving over 20,000 visits every day.
1 day ago · The Sikhs had become the masters of the Punjab and controlled the districts of Sirhind as well as the areas of modern-day Haryana and the upper doab between the Yamuna and Ganga rivers. Some of ...
3 days ago · In particular, many of the post-Mughal states were based on ethnic or sectarian groupings—the Marathas, the Jats, and the Sikhs, for instance—which had no real precedent in medieval Indian history. India - Sikh Uprisings, Rebellion, Punjab: Bahādur Shah attempted to make peace with the Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh.
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5 days ago · Nijjar was shot dead outside a Sikh temple in Surrey in Canada’s British Columbia on June 18, 2023. Surrey has a large number of Sikhs, who make up 2 percent of Canada’s population. Nijjar was ...
