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  2. Jori (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Over a gradual period of time, and especially after the Partition of Punjab in 1947, most rabab players (which have historically been Muslim since the times of the first Sikh Gurus) emigrated to Lehnda Punjab, Pakistan, This took a way a key part of the Jori playing symphony, and the rabab was replaced with more canonically Indian instruments ...

  3. Sikh music - Wikipedia

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    Sikh music, also known as Gurbani Sangeet (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਸੰਗੀਤ, romanized: Gurabāṇī sagīta; meaning music of the speech of wisdom), and as Gurmat Sangeet (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸੰਗੀਤ, romanized: Guramati sagīta; meaning music of the counsel or tenets of the Guru), or even as Shabad Kirtan (Gurmukhi: ਸ਼ਬਦ ਕੀਰਤਨ, romanized ...

  4. Dilruba - Wikipedia

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    The traditional story is that the dilruba was invented around 300 years ago by the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, who based it on the much older and much heavier taus. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] His innovations made it more convenient for the Sikh army (the khalsa ) to carry the instrument on horseback.

  5. Esraj - Wikipedia

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    The dilruba was created some 300 years ago by the 10th Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, who based it on the much older, and heavier, Taus. [2] [3] This made it more convenient for the Khalsa, the Sikh army, to carry the instrument on horseback. [1] According to the folklore, the esraj was created by Ishwari Raj, a musician who lived in Gayadam.

  6. Rababi - Wikipedia

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    Rababi (Gurmukhi: ਰਬਾਬੀ) is a term used to refer to a player of the rabab instrument.. In the Sikh liturgical tradition, there are three types of musicians—rababis, ragis, and dhadhis, all of which flourished during the period of the gurus.

  7. Namdhari - Wikipedia

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    In 1943, Satguru Partap Singh organized a Hindu-Sikh unity conference [65] in Sri Bhaini Sahib, stressing the importance of unity among Hindus and Sikhs. Thereafter, a Hindu-Sikh-Muslim conference was organized to bring all sections of society for peaceful co-existence and to face the challenge of imperialism with new vigor. [64]

  8. Sikh leader jailed for 24 years in child sex case - AOL

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    A Sikh leader who admitted sexually assaulting children in the 1980s has been jailed for more than 24 years. The incidents took place in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, between 1983 and 1987, including at ...

  9. Bhagat Beni - Wikipedia

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    As such, his life is not wasted, and he remains united to his object. The Divine Light kindles within him the four-pronged lamp, a musical measure which comprises five instruments begins to play in his mind. Thus, in this hymn, Bhagat Beni lays emphasis on discarding ritualism and on developing unity with the Lord through the feeling of devotion.