| Historical Events That Have Shaped Sikhs Militaristic Identity | Physical death I do not fear‚ death of conscience is a sure death. – Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Bhindrawale. | Divesh Sharma Monday‚ December-03-12 MMParveen Singh Sikhism’s Militaristic Identity Since the creation of Sikhism by Guru Nanak Dev Ji‚ Sikhs have repeatedly had to take on a militaristic identity to survive in this world. There have been many instances in the past‚ which have led Sikhs to have
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IIFA Awards 2011: Winners List Karan Johar accepts his award for best director for his work in ’’My Name is Khan’’ during the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards show in Toronto June 25‚ 2011. Winners of 2011 IIFA Awards The complete list is as below: ● Best Film: Dabangg ● Best Actor (Female): Anushka Sharma‚ Band Baaja Baaraat ● Best Actor (Male): shah Rukh Khan‚ My Name Is Khan ● Best Director: Karan Johar‚ My Name Is Khan ● Best Actor In A Comic Role: Riteish Deshmukh
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Kuka Movement 1857 During the pre-independence days‚ the British followed the policy of ‘Devide and Rule’. It was their strategy to become offensive against the roots of Indian culture. During those days‚ so many Butcherkhanas (Slaughter houses) in different parts of Punjab. During the days of Maharaja Ranjit Singh‚ there was total ban on cow slaughter. When British annexed Punjab‚ they printed these words on copper plates – “COW are not to be killed in Amritsar. The Penalty of killing cow is
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Tourism in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Every year‚ more than 3 million tourists vTaj MahalAgraUttar PradeshTso Moriri LakeLadakhUnion TerritoriesUnited StatesUnited KingdomMaharashtraTamil NaduDelhiUttar PradeshAndhra PradeshTamil Nadu[4]ChennaiDelhiMumbaiAgraChennaiDelhi ranked at 50‚ Mumbai at 57 and Agra at 65.[5] The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2011 ranked the price competitiveness of India’s tourism sector 28th out of 139 countries
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Kirtan (Development Hymn Singing by a Group or an Individual) Chapter VI – Taking Hukam - Article VII – Taking Hukam Chapter VII – Reading of the Guru Granth Sahib - Article VIII - Sadharan Path (completion of Normal‚ Intermittent Reading of the Guru Granth Sahib) - Article IX - Akhand Path: Uninterrupted-Non-Stop-Completion of the Reading of the Guru Granth Sahib - Article X – Commencing the non-stop reading - Article XI – Concluding the Reading Chapter VIII – Making Offerings‚ Consecration‚ and
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today exhorted people to fulfil Mahatma Gandhi`s vision of Clean India. Launching the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan at Rajpath in New Delhi‚ the Prime Minister paid homage to two great sons of Mother India‚ Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri‚ on their birth anniversary. He recalled how the nation`s farmers had responded to Shri Shastri`s call of “Jai Jawan‚ Jai Kisan‚” and made India self-sufficient in food security. He said that out of Gandhiji`s two dreams – Quit India‚ and
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GURU HARGOBIND SAHIB JI http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4049/4292536847_eecfc36f53.jpg Thousands of Muslims were becoming followers of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. Khawaja Raushan was a very respected Muslim Faqir with thousands of people visiting him to pay him respect and get boons. However Khawaja Raushan’s own mind was restless‚ he was in search of a true Guru. Once a friend told him about Guru Ji‚ Khawaja Raushan reached Kiratpur and met Guru JI. When he heard Guru Ji’s he was so impressed
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Maaroo Mehla-1 In the previous shabad‚ Guru Ji advised us that we should realize that God has created this world by injecting it with the poison of ego‚ which impels the human beings towards all kinds of evil deeds and leads them into trouble. It is only when we reflect on the Guru’s word and utter God’s Name with true love and devotion that we get rid of this poison and obtain the door of salvation and union with God. In this shabad‚ he again tells us‚ how the one who faithfully acts on the Guru’s
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STRUCTURAL VIEW OF JALANDHAR “THE CITY OF SPORTS” [pic] Gurpreet Singh May 13‚ 2011 Prof. Ravi Kalia India being one the diverse countries of the world with a lot of different cultures all mixed up living as one. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area‚ and the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people‚ and also the most populous democracy in the world. As of 2011‚ with an estimated population
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The Gurkhas “Bravest of the the Brave ‚most generous of generous ‚ never had a country more faithful friends than you.Sir Ralph Turner MC‚3rd Queen Alexander’s Own Gurkha Rifles .1931 Better dead than a live coward . Gurkha prove. The name “Gurkha ” comes from the hill town of the gorkha from which the Nepalese kingdom had expanded. If there was a minute’s silence for every gurkha causalty from world war || alone ‚we would have to keep quiet for two weeks.”Gurkha welfare trust. Former chief
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