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All You Need To Know About The Heroic Battle Of Saragarhi
Today marks the 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi, a heroic battle fought by 21 brave Sikh soldiers against over 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai tribals in 1897.
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Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
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British Sikh Soldier's Promotion Makes Waves On Social Media
A British Sikh soldier's promotion within the UK Army ranks has become a social media sensation after the news posted by his proud wife attracted thousands of messages and comments.
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Sikh Soldiers' Memorial In UK Vandalised Hours After World War I Tribute
Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
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Sikh Soldiers To Get New War Memorial In London
The UK government has agreed to support and fund a national memorial to honour the sacrifices and contribution of Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain and its allies during the two World Wars.
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3 Sikh Soldiers File Lawsuit Against US Defence Department
Three Sikh soldiers on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defence seeking to serve in the US armed forces without being forced to compromise with their articles of faith like turbans, unshorn hair and beards.
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Memorial to Honour Sikh Soldiers Unveiled in Britain
In a first, the Sikh community has unveiled in Staffordshire county in Britain a memorial statue to honour the Sikh soldiers who fought during the First World War, a media report said.
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Art Matters: Remembering WWI Indians in Britain's War
Britain recently marked the centenary of World War 1 this year to commemorate the remarkable journey, contribution and experiences of Sikh soldiers, who left their families behind. The exhibition titled 'Empire, Faith & War: The Sikhs and World War One' shows the untold or largely forgotten contribution and experiences of Sikh soldiers.
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Sikh soldier completes US Army training with turban on
Twenty six year old Simran Preet Singh Lamba became the first enlisted Sikh soldier in the US army in more two decades to complete basic training without shedding his turban and other articles of faith. Recruited by the Army in 2009 through the Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (MAVNI) programme for his language skills in Punj...
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Sikh soldiers to guard Queen Elizabeth for first time
Two Sikh British soldiers have for the first time earned the honour of guarding Queen Elizabeth II.
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All You Need To Know About The Heroic Battle Of Saragarhi
Today marks the 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi, a heroic battle fought by 21 brave Sikh soldiers against over 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai tribals in 1897.
-
Helmets For Sikh Soldiers? Top Gurdwara Body Opposes Move Amid Reports
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has strongly opposed any move to introduce ballistic helmets for Sikh soldiers.
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British Sikh Soldier's Promotion Makes Waves On Social Media
A British Sikh soldier's promotion within the UK Army ranks has become a social media sensation after the news posted by his proud wife attracted thousands of messages and comments.
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Sikh Soldiers' Memorial In UK Vandalised Hours After World War I Tribute
Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
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Sikh Soldiers To Get New War Memorial In London
The UK government has agreed to support and fund a national memorial to honour the sacrifices and contribution of Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain and its allies during the two World Wars.
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3 Sikh Soldiers File Lawsuit Against US Defence Department
Three Sikh soldiers on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defence seeking to serve in the US armed forces without being forced to compromise with their articles of faith like turbans, unshorn hair and beards.
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Memorial to Honour Sikh Soldiers Unveiled in Britain
In a first, the Sikh community has unveiled in Staffordshire county in Britain a memorial statue to honour the Sikh soldiers who fought during the First World War, a media report said.
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Art Matters: Remembering WWI Indians in Britain's War
Britain recently marked the centenary of World War 1 this year to commemorate the remarkable journey, contribution and experiences of Sikh soldiers, who left their families behind. The exhibition titled 'Empire, Faith & War: The Sikhs and World War One' shows the untold or largely forgotten contribution and experiences of Sikh soldiers.
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Sikh soldier completes US Army training with turban on
Twenty six year old Simran Preet Singh Lamba became the first enlisted Sikh soldier in the US army in more two decades to complete basic training without shedding his turban and other articles of faith. Recruited by the Army in 2009 through the Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (MAVNI) programme for his language skills in Punj...
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Sikh soldiers to guard Queen Elizabeth for first time
Two Sikh British soldiers have for the first time earned the honour of guarding Queen Elizabeth II.
