10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GURDWARA»
Discover the use of
gurdwara in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gurdwara and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A visit to a gurdwara is an excellent introduction to the Sikh religion.
Kanwaljit Kaur-Singh, Ruth Nason, 2014
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Gurdwara In The Himalayas - Sri Hemkunt Sahib
The Gurdwara, the house of prayer of the Sikhs, is recognised throughout the
world not only as a prominent symbol of the Sikh faith but also for its distinct style
of architecture. Although certain gurdwaras adapt an architectural identity similar
to ...
M.S. Siali & Suparna Rajguru, 2001
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International Bibliography of Sikh Studies
Movement. Ahluwalia, M.L. Gurdwara reform movement, 1919–1925, an era of
Congress-Akali collaboration: Select documents. New Delhi: Ashoka
International Publishers, 1985. 492p. Barrier, N. Gerard. Sikh politics in British
Punjab prior to ...
Rajwant Singh Chilana, 2006
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Encyclopedia of Diasporas: Immigrant and Refugee Cultures ...
The most important community institution is the Gurdwara. Gurdwaras serve not
only as religious places of worship, but are centers of social, educational, and
political activities. As the population of overseas Sikhs has gone up, so have the
...
Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, Ian A. Skoggard, 2005
This section tells you about how Sikhs worship in the gurdwara. Sikhs do not
have a special day when they go to the gurdwara. Many gurdwaras are open all
day, every day, and people can call in to pray for a few moments or as long as
they ...
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The Religions of India: A Concise Guide to Nine Major Faiths
xxix List of Entries by Religion Judaism Aleph/Alef Andhra Jews angels
Ashkenazim Baghdadi Jews Bar Mitzvah Bene Israel Bible, Jewish Bnei
Menashe chabad Lubovitch chanukah/Hanukah cochin Jews Baisakhi Bala Bala
Sahib Gurdwara ...
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The South Asian Religious Diaspora in Britain, Canada, and ...
Sikhs call the gurdwara gathering a "diwan," a Persian word meaning "court."
Having paid respects to the Guru Granth Sahib and participated in ritual
glorification of God, they then discuss day-to-day problems facing the community.
Activities ...
Harold Coward, John R. Hinnells, Raymond Brady Williams, 2000
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New Steps in Religious Education
This is why most Christians go to a church, Jews attend their local synagogue,
Muslim men go to a mosque each week for Friday prayers, Sikhs meet together in
a gurdwara, Hindus gather in a mandir and Buddhists meet for meditation in a ...
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The Sikhs And
Gurdwara System
To Trace Historically The Growth Of Sikhism And Sikh Shrine In India And Its Later Development; To Find Religious System, Affiliation, Mode Of Maintenance, Religious Hierarchy, Mode Of Succession, Action Patterns And Status And Role Of Head ...
Vishesh Kumar Gupta, 1998
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Sikhs in Europe: Migration, Identities and Representations
families did not visit the gurdwara and religious life suffered. As the teaching of
Punjabi was connected to the gurdwara, the children's training in the language
also stopped. Many Sikhs in Norway say that the children growing up during
those ...
Dr Kristina Myrvold, Professor Knut A Jacobsen, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GURDWARA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
gurdwara is used in the context of the following news items.
US Court Summons Served on Delhi Gurdwara Chief Manjit Singh GK
US Court Summons Served on Delhi Gurdwara Chief Manjit Singh GK. By Sikhs for Justice / In Americas, WORLD / July 13, 2015. NEW YORK (July 13, ... «Sikh24 News & Updates, Jul 15»
SGPC team inspects Sangrur gurdwara; finds no violations
A Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) team on Saturday visited Gurdwara Sachkhand Angeetha Sahib here to inspect a ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
12 year Incumbents Washed out in J&K Gurdwara Committee …
The elected members will constitute Gurdwara Management committees in 11 districts according to Jammu Kashmir Gurdwara Act of 1973. «Sikh24 News & Updates, Jul 15»
Gurdwara polls: Admn declares winners
Eleven candidates of the District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (DGPC) elections were today formally announced as winners by the district ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
49% turnout in Jammu gurdwara polls
Despite apprehensions of violence, polling for District Gurdwara Parbandak Committee (DGPC) elections went off peacefully on Wednesday ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
J&K: Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee elections held peacefully
Srinagar, Jul 8 (PTI) Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (GPC) elections were held today in Jammu and Kashmir after a gap of over 13 years ... «Kashmir Images, Jul 15»
ANNUAL VAISAKHI MELA 2015 at Gurdwara Glen Cove a huge draw
GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): The much anticipated Annual Vaisakhi Mela at Gurdwara Glen Cove was held on Sunday June 28th, 2015. It proved to. «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
Gyan Godri Sahib: Historical U'khand Gurdwara Destroyed in 1984 …
He also announced to include Sikh shrines Gurdwara Hemkunt Sahib and Gurdwara Reetha Sahib into the fold of newly launched “Mere ... «Sikh24 News & Updates, Jul 15»
Gurdwara invites Muslims for iftar to defuse tension in Delhi's …
It was then the Gurdwara Guru Nanak Satsang Darbar committee devised a plan to defuse the tension. The idea was to invite Muslim residents ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Artefacts of Sikh saint-soldier Bhai Maharaj Singh on display in …
Singapore: A two-day exhibition was put up at a gurdwara in ... The exhibition, put up at Gurdwara Sahib Silat Road in the Bukit Merah area of ... «SikhSiyasat.Net, Jul 15»
