EXECUTIVE SUMMARY S eparatist movements in India can broadly be divided in to various categories on the basis of various factors like geographical locations of area‚ historical backgrounds‚ ethnicity‚ language & religion‚ etc. The first important movement discussed in the paper is struggle of Kashmiris for their right of self- determination. Infact‚ at the time of independence in 1947‚ the princely states were given the option to either join India or Pakistan on the basis of two guiding
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The temple architecture of ancient Greece and Rome‚ and how they reflected the structure of the societies from which they emerged. Jack Lehane Year 1 (1200 – 1500 words) 7th of January‚ 2013 Most of the remaining examples of ancient Greek architecture are in the form of temples‚ built to honour their gods‚ and have decorated exteriors but rather plain interiors. Few other examples remain as other structures were typically made of wood‚ plaster and mud and‚ as such‚ did not survive the test of
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following the teachings of Guru Nanak. The Jains are strictly vegetarian. Sikhs are not vegetarian. There are‚ however‚ some group or cults of Sikhism who encourage being a vegetarian. The majority of Sikhs believe that eating meat is left up to the individual’s conscience in Sikhism‚ as it will not affect spirituality. Most Sikhs are meat-eaters and decry vegetarians as daal khorey (lentil-eaters. The food served in the Sikh temples is invariably vegetarian in order to accommodate all sections of society
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The village roughneck Juggut Singh “Jugga”‚ a giant Sikh always in and out of prison‚ who secretly meets the daughter of the village mullah. The simple priest at the Sikh temple. A Western-educated visitor who is a worker for the Communist party‚ with the ambiguous name of Iqbal (ambiguous because it doesn’t reveal his religion). The village‚ Mano Majra‚ is on the railway line near where it crosses the swelling Sutlej. Its inhabitants‚ mostly Sikh farmers and their Muslim tenants‚ have remained relatively
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1. The 1947 Communal Violence in Lahore. Today‚ I am going to talk about the communal violence that erupted in Lahore on the very creation of Pakistan in 1947. Lahore being the 2nd most populous city of today’s Pakistan‚ is one of the three oldest living cities of the world and had undergone a great deal of violence and forced migration in 1947. 2. Here‚ you can see the map of Indian sub-continent before its partition into Pakistan and India in August 1947. From early 16th century to 1857‚
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Abstract Sikh nationalist movement “The Khalistan movement” generally refers to the demand for a separate Sikh state called Khalistan ("The Land of the Pure") in Punjab region of India. The Khalistan movement was fought on various grounds mainly though in the name of cultural and religious identity‚ political insecurity and self-determination. (Gaurav‚ 2014) The independence movement was propagated by members of the political-religious group Akali Dal and its various splinter groups‚ and internationally
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the most ancient religions of India and the believers of this religion are called Sikhs that means disciples. The founder of Sikhism was Guru Nanak. Sikhism stands for casteless society and preaches thahe Holy Book Of Sikhism is Guru Granth Sahib Guru Gobind Singh declared before his departure to the heavenly abode that this Holy Granth would be the spiritual guide for Sikhs. Guru Gobind Singh made Khalsa (Sikh common wealth)‚ a full-fledged nation and taught them to perform the noble duty of
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Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies Unit 14 Sikhism Teacher Guide Kanwar Ranvir Singh Published by Pearson Education Limited‚ a company incorporated in England and Wales‚ having its registered office at Edinburgh Gate‚ Harlow‚ Essex‚ CM20 2JE. Registered company number: 872828 www.pearsonschoolsandfecolleges.co.uk Edexcel is a registered trade mark of Edexcel Limited Text © Pearson Education Ltd 2010 First published 2010 12 11 10 09 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 British Library Cataloguing
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six Sikhs because they were mistaken for Muslims. The reason was because the shooter‚ Wade Michael Page‚ wanted revenge against the Muslims for the attack earlier in 2012 and thought that Muslims and Sikhs were part of the same religion; by there are actually multiple differences between Sikhs and Muslims. The three main differences in Sikhs and Muslims are the religion‚ the language and the apparel. Even though both Islam and Sikhism believe that there is only one God‚ Sikhs have
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