• The Damdamī Ṭaksāl, also sometimes referred to as Giani Samparda, Jatha Bhindra(n), or Sampardai Bhindra(n) is an orthodox Khalsa Sikh cultural and educational...
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  • jathedar or leader, of the prominent orthodox Sikh religious institution Damdami Taksal. An advocate of the Anandpur Sahib Resolution, he gained significant...
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    Harnam Singh Khalsa is a Punjabi Sikh preacher and the 16th Mukhi of the Damdami Taksal after Baba Thakur Singh. Sant Giani Harnam Singh Khalsa was born on...
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  • A jathedar (Punjabi: ਜੱਥੇਦਾਰ) is a leader of high regard chosen to head and ensure discipline within a jatha, a troop of Sikhs. During the early-to-mid...
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  • Sikh–Nirankari clash occurred between the Sant Nirankari Mission and Sikhs of Damdami Taksal and Akal Kirtani Jatha on 13 April 1978 at Amritsar, Punjab, India....
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    Kapur Singh, the then head of Sharomani Panth Akali Buddha Dal. The Damdami Taksal also state that he was the first head of their order. Baba Deep Singh...
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  • the son of Giani Kartar Singh Bhindranwale, the 13th leader of the Damdami Taksal. He was well versed in Gurbani and Sikh literature, and devoted much...
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    creation of the Khalsa, Guru Gobind Singh is said to have created the Damdami Taksal in 1706.[citation needed] Its first Jathedar (leader) was Baba Deep...
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    of 1986 was one congregation of the Guru Khalsa Panth, including the Damdami Taksal, Akal Takht, Panthic Committee (Manochahal), Panthic Committee (Zaffarwal)...
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    and the jathedar of the Akal Takht invited the fourteenth jathedar of Damdami taksal Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, who was on the run for radicalized militancy...
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    endorsing vegetarianism, they also advocate for cow protection. The Damdami Taksal also cite the Guru Granth Sahib and advocate a strict lacto-vegetarian...
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    fresh threats from Damdami Taksal - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2019. "Damdami Taksal threatens to eliminate...
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  • "Amritdharis" that belong to some Sikh sects (e.g. Akhand Kirtani Jatha, Damdami Taksal, Namdhari) are vehemently against the consumption of meat and eggs....
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    Samparda, Nirmala Samparda, Sevapanthi Samparda, and Giani Samparda (Damdami Taksal) Udasi, derived from the Sanskrit word "Udasin",: 78  meaning "detached...
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  • founding day of the Khalsa, the Sant Nirankari Mission clashed with the Damdami Taksal and the Akhand Kirtani Jatha, aggravated by Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale...
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  • firearms and fortified the gurdwara that served as the headquarters of the Damdami Taksal religious center. In July 1982, Harchand Singh Longowal invited Bhindranwale...
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  • He was awarded the title of the "20th-century Hari Singh Nalwa" by Damdami Taksal and other Sikh Jathas. Sukhwinder Singh Sangha was born on February...
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    the Gurudwara of Damdama Sahib, where Baba Deep Singh then formed the Damdami Taksal; the primary Sikh learning institution. In the British era many Sikh...
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    non-vegetarian food. Sikhs following the rahit (code of conduct) of the Damdami Taksal & AKJ also subscribe to this view. The Akali Nihangs have traditionally...
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  • bodies, including ruling Shiromani Akali Dal, the SHSAD, the SGPC, the Damdami Taksal, AISSF and the Dal Khalsa attended the eighth death anniversary of Harjinder...
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  • Nihang Dal where he learned Gatka, but would leave soon after and join Damdami Taksal where he would get full Santhiya of Guru Granth Sahib. Not much is known...
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  • remove all restraints. A few orthodox Sikhs of Akhand Kirtani Jatha and Damdami Taksal marched from the Darbar Sahib to protest the Nirankari congregation...
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  • bodies, including ruling Shiromani Akali Dal, the SHSAD, the SGPC, the Damdami Taksal, AISSF and the Dal Khalsa attended the eighth death anniversary of Harjinder...
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  • (2016). ਅਮਰ ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਜੰਟ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੁੱਧਸਿੰਘਵਾਲਾ (in Punjabi) (1st ed.). Damdami Taksal. pp. 36–38. ISBN 978-93-85397-02-8. Dang, Satyapal (1988). Genesis of...
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  • the Sikhs also included the earlier burning of buses belonging to the Damdami Taksal containing Sikh scriptures, and Sikh train passengers being singled...
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    morning. Many Sikhs, including those who follow the lifestyle of the Damdami Taksal & AKJ, believe that Chaupai Sahib & Anand Sahib are also required in...
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  • non-vegetarian food. Sikhs following the Rehat (Code of Conduct) of the Damdami Taksal & Akhand Kirtani Jatha also subscribe to this view. The Akali Nihangs...
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    Ramraiya Udasi Mazhabi Sikh Piara Singh Bhaniara Agrahari Sikh Jatha Damdami Taksal Akhand Kirtani Jatha Singh Sabha Contemporary Sant Mat movements 3HO...
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    to her death. The village is also notable for the previous base of Damdami Taksal at the Gurdwara Akhand Parkash from which many Sikh preachers took their...
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    "majority of Sikh sects, including Nihangs, Nirmalays, Udhasis and Damdami Taksal, observe and want to observe Sikh religious days according to the (amended)...
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