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India calls on UN member states' to condemn attacks on all religions
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday called out UN member states' for selective condemnation of attacks on Abrahamic religions, leaving religions-like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. At the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Indian diplomat Ashish Sha
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Bollywood wishes 'peace, happiness and good health' on Guru Nank Dev's bir
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Several Bollywood celebrities on Monday paid tribute to the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev and wished fans on his 551st birth anniversary.
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President Kovind, PM Modi greet citizens on Guru Nanak Jayanti
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev and wished citizens on his 551st birth anniversary.
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After Canada, Britain rejects 'Punjab Referendum 2020'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Days after the Canadian government discarded the call for 'Punjab Referendum 2020', the United Kingdom has now rejected the US-based Khalistani extremist group's idea of a referendum to seek the separation of Punjab from the rest of India.
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Sikh community hosts drive-thru food distribution for 2,100 families
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Silver Spring [USA], June 29 (ANI): Outside a place of worship in a parking lot, a group of not more than 25 volunteers has made and distributed more than 2,100 food packages in just seven weeks. The Guru Nanak Foundation of America Gurudwara in Silver Spring, in the Washington DC metro area
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London Road named after Brit general who put down Revolt of 1857 could be
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): A road in West London, named after the British Army general who ruthlessly put down the Revolt of 1857 could be renamed after the founder of Sikhism as part of a wider push to recognize the UK's diversity and address the more pernicious aspects of Britain's col
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Khalistan: A forbidding prospective at best
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): It was until recently in news that as many as eight domes, built only six months ago, over the shrine of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak Dev, which lies in Kartarpur, a small town just 4km over the Pakistan side of the border, have been blown away during a thunderst
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Research should be done to document links of Sikhism with Nepal: Manmohan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday that Guru Nanak Dev travelled extensively in all four directions even beyond the borders of India and suggested that academic research should be undertaken by scholars to verify and document incredible li
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Aftar Kartarpur, Manjinder Sirsa hopes Pak would open doors for Nankana Sa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjinder Singh Sirsa expressed hope that Pakistan would consider opening the doors of Nanakana Sahib in the same way like Kartarpur Corridor.
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On Gurpurab, drones used to form 'Ik Onkar' at night sky in Sultanpur Lodh
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sultanpur Lodhi (Punjab) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Drones were used to form 'Ik Onkar' at the night sky in Sultanpur Lodhi on the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founding guru of Sikhism.
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Navjot Kaur Sidhu offers prayers at Golden Temple on Gurpurab
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Tuesday evening visited Gurdwara Sri Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as Golden Temple on the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev.
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Devotees throng Golden Temple for Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): A large chunk of devotees thronged Gurudwara Sri Harmandir Sahib the holiest of Sikh shrines, popularly known as Golden Temple, on Tuesday evening to participate in celebrations of the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founding guru of Sikhism.
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