military in a similar role in this country. Note that Sikh “eyewitness” versions of event have been included. Without the reports of independent observers due to total press censorship by the Indian government‚ these versions of events became quite significant in forming the general opinion and reaction of Sikhs. EVENTS LEADING TO OPERATION BLUE STAR The Punjab is India’s primary agricultural region with a large Sikh population. Sikhs‚ in
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on the path to God‚ Sikhs follow this lifestyle. I find this lifestyle compelling because of the practices that are involved. For example‚ one of the practices in this lifestyle include living an honest lifestyle. A Sikh should never be dishonest and should live an honest life. Another practice is sharing. Sikhs should always share their wealth and give part of their commissions to charity. The final practice that I found most fascinating is selfless services. Whenever a Sikh has an opportunity‚
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change in the socio-cultural dynamics of the city. Hindus and Sikhs‚ who formed a majority of the population of city for years and were socially‚ spiritually‚ economically and culturally deep rooted into it ‚ were forced to leave the city. It wasn’t an easy relocation‚ as it implicated large scale population transfer. Such a change split the compact and firm social fabric of the city. This paper focuses on the departure of Hindus and Sikhs from the city that they once had ruled‚ and its relationship
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Hindutva SwatantryaVeer V.D. Savarkar Essentials of Hindutva Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883 – 1966) What is in a name? We hope that the fair Maid of Verona who made the impassioned appeal to her lover to change ’a name that was ’nor hand‚ nor foot‚ nor arm‚ nor face‚ nor any other part belonging to a man’ would forgive us for this our idolatrous attachment to it when we make bold to assert that‚ ’Hindus we are and love to remain so!’ We too would‚ had we been in
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Topic for the Seminar:Dalits In India By K.Hymavathi Asst.Proffessor Dept.Of AS&H Vitam College of Engg. Visakhapatnam My Paper deals with the “Social Status of Dalits during the pre and post Independent India” India is a vast country. It is a land of rich culture and heritage. It is also a land of unity in diversity with its people following multi-religion and speaking many languages. India enjoys a democratic form of government. It has become independent 62years ago. Cast System In India: Social
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Response Sikhnet.com is a website that deals with just about everything that a Sikh needs to know. In addition‚ it’s a good website for those who are not Sikh’s to gain more knowledge about this particular religion. The website contains a great amount of news‚ past and present about the Sikh religion. Furthermore‚ it includes blogs where people can talk to each other about the Sikh religion online as well as the Sikh calendar. There are many audio clips as well as quite a few video clips for the
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to spiritual gurus. The Sanskrit root "Gu" means darkness or ignorance. "Ru" denotes the remover of that darkness. Therefore one who removes darkness of our ignorance is a Guru. Guru meaning enlightener or the guide from darkness into light. Gurus are often equated with God and always regarded as a link between the individual and the Immortal. Just as the moon shines by reflecting the light of the sun‚ and glorifies it‚ all disciples can dazzle like the moon by gaining from their Gurus. What is Guru
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Claiming they had no hand in establishing hate crimes against Sikhs‚ even though the evidence points against their favor. It allows people of high power to dismiss any evidence against them claiming whatever ground best suits the circumstances. India continues to fail when it comes to protecting the rights of the
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Ethnic causes: Mainly seen in Nagaland‚ Mizoram and Manipur due to feelings of ethnic separateness. Religious causes: Punjab before 1995 and in J&K since 1989. In Punjab‚ some Sikh elements belonging to different organisations took to terrorism to demand the creation of an independent state called Khalistan for the Sikhs. In J&K‚ Muslims belonging to different organisations took to terrorism for conflicting objectives. Some‚ such as the Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front‚ want independence
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quality management history‚ gurus‚ TQM theories‚ process improvement‚ and organizational ’excellence’ The history of quality management‚ from mere ’inspection’ to Total Quality Management‚ and its modern ’branded interpretations such as ’Six Sigma’‚ has led to the development of essential processes‚ ideas‚ theories and tools that are central to organizational development‚ change management‚ and the performance improvements that are generally desired for individuals‚ teams and organizations. These
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