The 2023 Sikh protests were a series of rallies from February to October 2023. They began following a registration of a first information report (FIR)...
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Khalistan movement (redirect from Sikh nationalism)
capture for 35 days. He was arrested on 23 April 2023. Numerous protests, particularly among diaspora Sikhs, occurred in the aftermath of the Indian police's...
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text. Sikhs (singular Sikh: /sɪk/ SIK or /siːk/ SEEK; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: sikkh, IPA: [sɪkkʰ]) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a...
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were triggered after 2023 Sikh protests and Canadian allegations that Indian agents were involved in the assassination of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh...
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Sikhism is an Indian religion and philosophy that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent around the end of the 15th century CE. It...
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The 1984 anti-Sikh riots, also known as the 1984 Sikh massacre, was a series of organised pogroms against Sikhs in India following the assassination of...
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar (redirect from 2023 Canada–India diplomatic crisis)
October 1977 – 18 June 2023) was a Canadian Sikh involved with the Khalistan movement. He was a prominent member of the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) and spearheaded...
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Amritpal Singh (category Indian Sikh religious leaders)
January 1993) is a radical Indian pro-Khalistan separatist, self-styled Sikh preacher and politician. He is a Member of the Indian Parliament in the Lok...
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(the Sikh flag) and began to protest against the Indian government, and against the execution of Rajoana, in the city of Vancouver. Other protests happened...
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Deep Sidhu (category Wikipedia articles needing clarification from March 2023)
leading role in the 2020-2021 farmers' protest. A few months before his death in a road accident, he founded a Punjabi Sikh organisation Waris Punjab De. Deep...
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cancelled after violent protests. The play included a scene set in a gurdwara involving rape, physical abuse and murder. Sikhs protested its opening night at...
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Jat Sikh or Jatt Sikh (Gurmukhi: ਜੱਟ ਸਿੱਖ) is an ethnoreligious group, a subgroup of the Jat people whose traditional religion is Sikhism, originating...
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Economic and social pressures driven by the Green Revolution prompted calls for Sikh autonomy and separatism. This movement was initially peaceful, but foreign...
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Surinder Singh Sodhi (redirect from Surinder Singh Sodhi (Sikh))
Surinder Singh Sodhi (c. 1962 – 14 April 1984) was a Sikh militant known for being the chief bodyguard, chief hitman, transport minister, and right-hand...
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The 1978 Sikh–Nirankari clash occurred between the Sant Nirankari Mission and Sikhs of Damdami Taksal and Akhand Kirtani Jatha on 13 April 1978 in Amritsar...
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American Sikh population to be at 280,000 in 2012. Sikh organizations like the Sikh Coalition and American Sikh Congressional Caucus estimate the Sikh American...
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The Rai Sikh is a Sikh community, mainly found in the states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Delhi and Haryana in India. They came to...
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Canada–India diplomatic row (category Sikhism in Canada)
Livemint. 6 November 2023. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024. "Modi scolds Trudeau over Sikh protests in Canada against...
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Operation Blue Star (redirect from Siege of the Holy Sikh Temple)
Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and other Sikh militants from the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), a holy site of Sikhism, and its adjacent buildings. A long-standing...
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Mazhabi Sikh (also known as Mazbhabi, Mazbhi, Majhabhi or Majabhi) is a community from Northern India, especially Punjab region, who follow Sikhism. Mazhabi...
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Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (category Sikh politics)
pɪ̀ɳɖrãːʋaːɭe]; born Jarnail Singh Brar; 2 June 1947– 6 June 1984) was a Sikh militant.[dubious – discuss] After Operation Bluestar, he posthumously became...
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On the morning of 13 May 2021, two Sikh men of Indian origin living on Kenmure Street in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow were taken from their home and...
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allegations, the protests were called off in January 2023. The report by the committee was submitted on 5 April 2023 but not made public. The protesters resumed...
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Italian Sikhs are a growing religious minority in Italy, which has the second biggest Sikh population in Europe after the United Kingdom (525,000) and...
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"Protests drove Nepal's king off the throne 16 years ago. Now, protests are trying to bring him back". AP News. Retrieved 2024-09-24. "Protesters demanding...
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Harjinder Singh Jinda (category Sikh warriors)
rupees in 2023. About $12.5 million USD in 2023) from Punjab National Bank, Miller Gunj branch, Ludhiana to finance the militancy for a separate Sikh state...
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Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) is a U.S.-based secessionist group advocating for the creation of Khalistan. Founded in 2009 by lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun...
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The Sikh diaspora is the modern Sikh migration from the traditional area of the Punjab region of South Asia. Sikhism is a religion native to this region...
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Manbir Singh Chaheru (category Sikh terrorism)
militant, Sikh separatist, and the first leader of the Khalistan Commando Force. Singh was born in 1959 in the village of Chaheru to a Badwal Saini Sikh family...
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Council of Khalistan (category Sikh politics)
fundamental rights of the 'Sikh nation' regardless of citizenship. Protests against the French government's restrictions on Sikhs wearing turbans in public...
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