1. Born 1935 (age 77–78) Govindpura‚ Punjab‚ British India Residence Chandigarh‚ India Nationality Indian Other names The Flying Sikh Occupation Track and field athlete Employer Retired; formerly of the Indian Army and Government of Punjab‚ India Religion Sikh Spouse(s) Nirmal Kaur Children 3 daughters; 1 son; 1 adopted son Achievements: Won the 200 and 400 meters events in the 1956 Tokyo Asian Games Won the 400 meters at the 1958 Cardiff Commonwealth Games
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a British General. battles. Sikh Women in Modern History Birthing; and three DVDs on Kundalini Yoga and pre- and postnatal yoga. Conclusion Sikh dharma has a rich history‚ both old and modern‚ of Sikh women who have shaped Sikh history‚ were presidents‚ rulers and were in the military. Introduction Sikh dharma is the world’s first spiritual tradition to start the movement of gender equality 500 years ago. There have been many famous Sikh women throughout history up to the
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According to research‚ Sikh beliefs is said to be a “monotheistic faith formed by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the fifteenth century‚ along with nine other Gurus sent by God to deliver his message (RealSikhism.com‚ 2017). However‚ the tenth Guru compiled all of those teachings into a Holy scripture called Guru Granth Sahib Ji (RealSikhis.com‚ 2017).Sikh beliefs about God recognizes only one God‚ who is the Creator of all things (RealSikhism.com‚ 2017). In comparison to Christianity‚ God is the creator and
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as one of greatest Sikh warriors as well as one of the most hallowed martyrs of the Khalsa Army. The Khalsa were engaged in a prolonged fight against the cruel Mughals‚ who were practising their tyranny and terrorism. His confrontation with the Mughal administration in Northern India‚ though brief‚ was strong and vigorous enough to shake the foundations of this evil empire. The agrarian uprising that he led in the Punjab was the underpinning on which the Dal Khalsa‚ the Sikh Misls and Maharaja
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festival of the Sikhs (a term used for member of the Sikhism community). The term Gurpurb is made up of two words: gur‚ short for “guru”‚ and purb‚ which denotes a sacred or auspicious day. The term gurpurb is applied to anniversary when Sikh guru is remembered (Kalsi 94). Gurpurb is the celebration of Guru Nanak Dev Ji birthday. Gurpurb is an important and religious festival in Sikhism. Sikhs believe Guru Nanak Dev Ji brought enlightenment to the world. In this festival‚ Sikhs and a large number
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Being without a child for many years Guru arjan dev’s wife ganga devi became anxious. Guru Arjan dev told her; "if you wish a child‚ ask a pious Sikh like baba buddha‚ the aged seer and devout disciple of Guru nanak for a blessing". Ganga devi went to seek the blessings of baba buddha with a large entourage. She presented baba buddha with many delicacies to eat. Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib (Image
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THE INDIAN RELIGIONS The Indus Valley Civilization Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa (2500 – 1500 B.C.) - trade‚ commerce‚ domestic‚ sewage system‚ drainages‚ buildings‚ establishments‚ streets‚ paved roads‚ fortresses‚ urban planning‚ infrastructure‚ peaceful civilizations - indigenous Indian people – Dravidian‚ language – Dravidian or Indo-Aryan - declined between 1800 – 1700 B.C.E.‚ possibly due to the effects of flooding and drought - Aryan (‘Noble Ones’) Invasion/Migration - nomadic tribe located
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Introduction to Conflict Resolution Studies May 14‚ 2015 ! Lessons of the 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacres In the recent decades‚ the Northern Indian states of Kashmir and Punjab have been among the most conflictive regions of the world. On June 1st‚ 1984‚ Indian Prime Minister‚ Indira Gandhi‚ ordered the Indian military to storm the Darbar Sahib in Amritsar- The Golden Temple‚ a religious site‚ the holiest of holies to 25 million Sikhs all over the world and to others who find inspiration and solace in its spiritual
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Cause Of Depression And How To Cure It H : Yesterday you were talking about depression and how to cure it. Baba Ji: "Naam bina sabh mithia hai - bereft of Naam all is temporary." “I am” is a depression. What you call normal life is actually all depression. Ask anybody how they feel. Children will say that they are bored or fed up. Fed up already at such a young age? Why? Because of the desires for more toys. More desires means more depression‚ more anxiety and more stress. Unfulfilled wishes
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Both Sikh and Christianity contain descriptive beliefs regarding God‚ life after death‚ the purpose of life‚ and salvation. The world’s religion varies in practices and beliefs. There are evident similarities between faiths. There is continual significance within the ordered totality of concrete human living (Jacobs-Vandegeer‚ 2014). Both Sikh and Christianity beliefs consist of a God. However‚ they differ in Sikh beliefs of God are somewhat different. The Sikh faith believes in only one God. They
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