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  2. Sikhism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Stockton gurdwara, the oldest in the U.S., opened on October 24, 1912. [23]Sikhs have lived in the United States for more than 130 years. The first Sikh immigrants to the United States started to arrive in the second half of the 19th century, when poor economic conditions in British India drove many Indians to emigrate elsewhere.

  3. List of Sikhs - Wikipedia

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    After meeting Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, becoming a Sikh, and serving and working with Nanak for many years, Nanak gave Lehna the name Angad ("my own limb") and chose Angad as the second Sikh Guru; Guru Amar Das sometimes spelled as Guru Amardas, was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Sikh Guru on 26 March 1552 at age 73

  4. Sikhism by country - Wikipedia

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    As a religious minority, Sikhs have fought long and hard to get official status and to be counted in many countries across the world. Through the efforts of Sikh organisations and communities in their respective countries, there is now readily available population data on Sikhs as part of the census in the following territories:

  5. Why so many U.S. schools are adding Sikhism to their curriculum

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    As a student in New Jersey in 2017, Gurjap Kaur Kohli, now 17, was proud to be a resident of the first state to mandate teaching about Sikhism in schools. Why so many U.S. schools are adding ...

  6. Category:American Sikhs - Wikipedia

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  7. Punjabi Americans - Wikipedia

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    Most Sikhs started life in America as farm labourers, with many eventually becoming landowners and successful farmers. In 1956, Dalip Singh Saund became the first Asian American to be elected to the United States House of Representatives. At present Amarjit Singh Buttar is perhaps the only turbaned Sikh who holds elected public office.

  8. List of gurdwaras in North America - Wikipedia

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    Sikhism and other religions. ... This is a list of gurdwaras in North America. A gurdwara is a Sikh center of worship or temple. Canada

  9. Category:Sikhism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    American Sikhs (60 P) G. Ghadar Party (1 C, 34 P) O. ... Pages in category "Sikhism in the United States" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.