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The Sikh Gurus and various Sikh saints did much to progress women's rights which were considerably downtrodden in the 15th century. To ensure a new equal status for women, [5] the Gurus [6] made no distinction between the sexes in matters of initiation, instruction or participation in sangat (holy fellowship) and pangat (eating together ...
Pages in category "Female Sikh warriors" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Mai Bhago; K.
Many Sikh women also choose to wear a turban as a socio-political move to fight inequality in the religion and show their Sikh essentialism. [3] There are also groups which have been formed by Sikhs, like SAFAR, which are committed to uncovering and challenging oppression within the Sikh community, as well as re-establishing equity in the Sikh ...
Maharaja Duleep Singh – Born in a Sikh family, but converted to Angilican Christianity as a ward of the British state. Rejoined as a Sikh in 1864. Rejoined as a Sikh in 1864. Max Arthur Macauliffe (1841–1913) – senior administrator of the British Raj who was posted in the Punjab; prolific scholar and author.
Mai Bhago was born into Jat Family, [1] [2] her family's ancestral village of Chabhal Kalan, in a sikh family at Jhabal Kalan, in the present-day Tarn Taran district of the Punjab. [3] Mai Bhago was a staunch Sikh by birth and had her upbringing in a devout Sikh family.
1984, When The Sun Didn’t Rise is a 2018 documentary film directed by Teenaa Kaur Pasricha, [1] [2] that delves into the lives of women residing in Delhi's Widow Colony. [3] This colony provides a home to the widows of Sikh men who lost their lives during the 1984 Sikh Genocide. [ 4 ]
The Piri system (also known or spelt as Peerah [1] or Peehri [2]) was part of the Sikh missionary administrative organization founded by the third Sikh guru, Guru Amar Das, for the purpose of propagating Sikhism amongst women (especially women from Muslim backgrounds). [3] [1] [2] The system was significantly expanded by the seventh Sikh Guru ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. 1705 conflict in the Mughal-Sikh Wars Battle of Muktsar Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars Date 29 December 1705 Location Near the pool of Khidrānā (later Muktsar) now Sri Muktsar Sahib Result Sikh victory Belligerents Mughal Empire Khalsa (Sikhs) Commanders and leaders Nawab Wazir Khan Guru ...