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Though large in Size 58.5 mb .. but it's must see Slideshow/movie which covers most of the part of sikhs in world war I and world war II... I think one or two member already seen this slideshow.. (satpreet ?) Same slideshow was shown @ nachda Punjab Show @ san jose state univ. and later the conference of SJSU on sri guru granth sahib jee.. and then at the small sikh festival in elk grove.. -edited- (will be posted soon) Salute to all those who fought against evil !
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Manmohan visits Bangla Sahib, recalls painful 1984, Godhra riots New Delhi | June 12, 2004 1:55:45 PM IST Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paid a thanksgiving visit to the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in New Delhi today. This was his first visit to a Gurudwara since taking over as the head of government. After paying his obeisance at the Gurudwara, Singh said that the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the Godhra incidents were "painful" events. Singh, who was accompanied by his wife Gursharan Kaur, said he understood the "pain and anguish" of Sikhs who had suffered during the 1984 riots. He also deplored the Gujarat riots and appealed to the people to create an atmosphere to preve…
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Guys is it just me, or does the bbc have a real problem with sikhs?? Check out the following link, which is their understanding of the attack... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3780105.stm were apparently militant (gursikh?) sikhs were fighting for a sikh homeland??? Despite sant ji saying that that would only happen AFTER the army attacked, and that up till that point he had no direct wish for seperation. Also check out the responses page, where people give their experiences about the attack. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asi...sia/3754489.stm you will see that its preety much mostly non-sikhs having a crack at the singhs and cussing sant jarnail singh ji, …
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Just an article I got in the mail. Cant verify it, but I know some things are true. ================================================= This is some information on prospective PM of India - Sonia Gandhi that every Indian and at least every India lover must know. 1.. Sonia Gandhi is ONLY a high school graduate. It is not even sure if she is Matric pass or fail. Cambridge University has confirmed that they have no Sonia Maino on their alumni list. 2.. Her sister, Nadia Mario, who had never visited India before rushed to New Delhi, after Vajpayee govt.fell, to be by her side amidst reports that she might soon become India's Prime Minister. 3.. Should Sonia Gandhi beco…
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Ludhiana, June 10 An alumnus of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has become the Lord Mayor of Leicester in England. He is not only the first Sikh to get the prestigious political post, but is also the first Indian to achieve it. It is a rags-to-riches story of the new Lord Mayor, Piara Singh Clair, who belongs to Noorpur village, near Phillaur, but had most of his education at the university here. An M.Sc in agronomy, he was the university’s best athlete in 1976-77, as per a brief sketch of his life provided to Ludhiana Tribune by his friend Ajit Singh Mann, working with a bank here. The Leicester media had gone ga-ga over his elevation and some prestigious newsp…
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Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh Ji After the passing of the 3 beloved GurSikhs, Bhai Parminder Singh Ji, Bhai Charanjit Singh Ji & Bibi Rena Kaur Ji. The Sevadars at GURMATSTUDIES.COM compiled a TRIBUTE CD in memory. Due to great demand, this TRIBUTE CD is now available online to DOWNLOAD. You can go to the main page of http://www.gurmatstudies.com but make sure you REFRESH the page. The CD includes Tracks of all 3 GurSikhs. - KATHA by Bhai Parminder Singh Ji - KIRTAN by Bibi Rena Kaur Ji - CLIPS of SPEECHES from Bhai Charanjit Singh Ji
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From where can i get the VIDEO of kirtan done by Bhai Tejinderpal Singh ji (doola) at Chicago Smagam 2003?????
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http://in.rediff.com/news/2004/jun/10spec1.htm You can send your comments to the writers: http://mboard.rediff.com/board/postboard.p...s2004jun10spec1 also being discussed here: http://www.sikhnet.com/sikhnet/discussion....49?OpenDocument
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http://www.khalsarevolution.com/bossuk/photos/rally/
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Audio of nitnem, gurbani, etc.
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Waheguroo Jee Ka Khalsa! Waheguroo Jee Kee Fateh!! anyone know of audios on net of nitnem, etc with english meanings. sukhmani sahib as well. though it would good for youth, etc to give them.
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Will India's religious minorities gain from having Sikh prime minister? By: LAURINDA KEYS - Associated Press NEW DELHI ---- For the first time in the 57-year history of its democratic government, Hindu-majority India has a member of a minority religion ---- Manmohan Singh, a Sikh ---- as its prime minister. That's more than trivia; it marks a potential turning point for India, a nation where massacres of thousands of people because of their religious faith have occurred under governments of not only the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, that ruled for the past six years, but under Singh's Congress Party as well. Indeed, Singh's first pledge was to ensure the…
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040611/main8.htm Granthi, four daughters end lives by jumping into canal Surinder Bhardwaj Fatehgarh Sahib, June 10 Mr Harnek Singh (48), a gurdwara priest living near Jyoti Swarup Sahib gurdwara Sirhind, his wife Rajinder Kaur (45), four daughters and a son jumped into Bhakra Canal near Sondha village today morning with the intention of ending their lives. Ms Rajinder Kaur and son Paramjit Singh (11) were saved by villager Jaswinder Singh, but Mr Harnek Singh and his four daughters died. A tiff between the family of Mr Harnek Singh and his father Hardial Singh (75) was said to have caused the tragedy. According to Mr Shiv Kumar,…
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Sikh Baby Names 1 2
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One of my close family friends from within sangat has had a baby boy they have done hukam, and the hukam they recieved was with gurmukhi akhar babba... the only one i can really come up with is brahamdev. the parents are looking for a relatively short name, and nothing tooooooo long and too... let's say original :wub: if you know what i mean... i REALLY like Brahamdev singh, but it looks like they'll be rejecting that one... any ideas or sites??
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UK SIKHS HOPE JUSTICE WILL BE DONE RASHMEE Z. AHMED TIMES NEWS NETWORK [ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 09, 2004 10:27:05 PM ] LONDON: Sections of Britains huge, largely peaceful and prosperous Sikh community have been marking the 20th anniversary of Operation Bluestar with a high-profile campaign calling upon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh do the honest thing and issue a mea culpa on behalf of the Indian state. The call comes just hours after a well-attended rally through the British capital, which police estimate drew at least 5,000 people. Jagtar Singh, spokesman for the Sikh Federation, Britain's first and only registered Sikh political party, told TNN, attendance could be an…
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http://www.sikhwisdom.com/audio.html
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