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SikhWarrior.. 1 2
by S1ngh- 12 replies
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luks kinda unorganized, but here's try ---
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Waheguroo Jee Ka Khalsa! Waheguroo Jee Kee Fateh!! i'd link to say thank u to my family for helpin me with some spellings and Balwinder Singh Veerji for findin the shabad jo to prem khelan ka chaou...
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?...MNGFV6530M1.DTL http://www.akj.org/phorum/read.ppa?f=3&i=16236&t=16236 Gonasika, India -- The students singing a timeless Hindu hymn in this remote tribal village have no idea that they are pawns in a political experiment driven by ancient Indian hatreds and funded by donated U.S. dollars. To pupils and parents, most of whom are "tribals," or aboriginal peoples, the school is a ray of hope in a life of desperate poverty. "My family sent me here because they couldn't afford me," said Dyneswar Juang, a seventh-grader. "Here I get everything for free. I have a future." But human rights organizations in the eastern st…
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picture on CNN
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http://www.cnn.com/offbeat/gallery/content1.html Swordplay Sukhwinder Singh, 12, performs an Indian martial arts routine called Meri Peri Gatka Dal at the Vaisakhi-2004 Parade in Los Angeles. The parade celebrates the Sikh holiday and teaches about the Sikh people, whose men wear turbans and are often mistaken for Muslims. screen shot can be found at http://web.njit.edu/~uss/printscreen.doc
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Pictures from Vaisakhi around the world
by Guest G.Kaur- 1 reply
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Sat sri akal, anyone who knows where I can find pictures from Vaisakhi 2004, especially from UK and America. Let me know. Thanx in advance.
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92-yr-old Indian runner to star in Adidas ad campaign Nabanita Sircar London, March 24 A 92-year-old Sikh will join the likes of David Beckham and Jonny Wilkinson. Fauja Singh from Ilford, a marathon runner, signed a deal with Adidas to co-front a major advertising campaign. The campaign also features Beckham, Wilkinson and Laila Ali, the daughter of Muhammad Ali. From this week, Singh's face will be seen all across the UK as part of a campaign called 'Impossible is Nothing', and who could be more apt than Singh, who at 92 is setting various records. He took up the sport only 11 years ago when he came to the UK. Until 81, Singh lived in an Indian village and jogg…
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Daljit Singh Founds New Party on Idealism and Activism Press Release: Sikh Shahadat A few weeks ago through a public appeal Sardar Daljit Singh, who is currently incarcerated in the Nabha jail, implored the Sikh community to build consensus and unite behind a common vision for the Panth. In response to this call, well-wishers of the Khalsa panth convened meetings to discuss the serious contemporary issues facing the Sikh community. Efforts were also made to reach out to all individuals who preserved deep affection and concern for the Panth, but had chosen to resign all involvement in Sikh political affairs. Relevant intellectuals and academicians were also co…
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Sonia to back move in Parliament: Mann Apology for “Operation Bluestar” Sarbjit Dhaliwal Tribune News Service http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030306/...6/punjab1.htm#7 Chandigarh, March 5 Mr Simranjit Singh Mann, MP, President of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), has said that Congress President Sonia Gandhi is prepared to support a resolution expressing apology or regret for “Operation Bluestar” in Parliament. In an exclusive interview with TNS, Mr Mann said he had met Mrs Sonia Gandhi in this connection. “She has assured me that her party will support such a resolution if moved by the Treasury Benches in Parliament”, Mr Mann asserted. The only problem now w…
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World News > Sect leader on the rampage after release from jail By Jaideep Sarin, Chandigarh, Mar 12 (IANS): @ Out on bail hours after his arrest earlier this week, a leader of a religious sect in Punjab widely seen as a dreaded criminal has launched a counter-attack on his opponents threatening to take them on physically. Ajit Singh Phoola, who heads the Tarna Dal, a sect of religious Nihang Sikhs, was arrested Sunday, capping what was seen as a reign of terror in the state's border areas. However, he was released only a few hours later and has reportedly been on the rampage since then. With the ruling Congress government deliberately looking the other way, P…
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Hi all, looking for software to make photo albums from digital or scanned pics with sound (music). Any help would be appreciated.
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Dr. Phil's test 1 2 3
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I got this in an email from a friend....No peeking!! Go all the way. Be honest! Post your answer after you take this test! Dr. Phil's Test Here you go ... try this. Below is Dr. Phil's test. (Dr. Phil scored 55 -- he did this test on Oprah-she got a 38.) Some folks pay a lot of money to find this stuff out. Read on, this is very interesting! Don't be overly sensitive! The following is pretty accurate and it only takes 2 minutes. Take this test for yourself and send it to your friends. The person who sent it to you placed their score in the subject box. Please do the same before forwarding to your friends. Don't peek but begin the test as you scroll down and ans…
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Pak Sikhs perform kirtan at Khadoor Sahib Khadoor Sahib, April 16 A jatha of Pakistani Sikhs today performed ‘kirtan’ for the fist time after the Partition of the country in the sanctum sanctorum of Darbar Sahib here today to mark the first day of 500th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Angad Dev. The devotees who had come here from far flung areas, including foreign countries, listened to the kirtan with rapt attention. A jatha of 534 Sikh devotees, comprising women and children had reached Khadoor Sahib from Pakistan. The jatha is led by Mr Mahesh Singh Khalsa Chairman of Gurdwara Guru Nanak Singh Sabha, Kashmore, District Jacobabad, Singh. Baba Sewa Singh, chie…
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:umm: GurSewa.Org : Doordarshan Documentary-Sri Goindwal Sahib 55:21 min http://www.gursewa.org/multimedia/sewa/Docu_SGS.ram GurSikhiJeevan.Com : Vision TV on 149 Saroops From India http://www.gursikhijeevan.com/media/video/...s/360vision.wmv Chardi Kalaa on 149 Saroops From India http://www.gursikhijeevan.com/media/video/...k149saroops.wmv
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Tarn Taran, Mr Mahesh Singh Khalsa, Chairman, Sri Guru Nanak Sahib Singh Sabha (all Pakistan) and member of Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) has asked the Indian government to remove visa restrictions for Pakistani Sikhs to enable them to visit Sikh shrines in Punjab. Mr Mahesh Singh Khalsa, leader of 500 Pakistani Sikh jatha, while talking to this correspondent at Khadoor Sahib, expressing gratitude to the Sikhs in India for the love and affection shown to the jatha members.
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Dal Khalsa wants freedom for Sikhs Chandigarh, Apr 14 (IANS) : A separatist Sikh party will organise a march in Punjab from April 29 to seek freedom for the Sikh community. "Our march will start from Akal Takht in Amritsar's Golden Temple complex on April 29 and end at Damdama Sahib on May 5," Dal Khalsa general secretary Kanwarpal Singh Bittu announced Wednesday. "We want freedom from the Indian yoke." :umm: Dal Khalsa workers will primarily tour rural areas across Punjab for a mass contact programme and to spread the message of freedom. "We will tell people how dangerous the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are and how various Akali parties have aband…
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