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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...
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    people calm their minds and focus before meditation. In Sikh music, known as Kirtan, the music helps people connect with the teachings of the religion...
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    Sikhism (/ˈsiːkɪzəm/ SEEK-iz-əm), also known as Sikhi (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖੀ Sikkhī, [ˈsɪk.kʰiː] , from Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: Sikh, lit. 'disciple'), is...
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    text. Sikhs (singular Sikh: /sɪk/ SIK or /siːk/ SEEK; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: sikkh, IPA: [sɪkkʰ]) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a...
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    ਰਾਗੀ; rāgī) is a Sikh musician who plays hymns (shabads) in different ragas as prescribed in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. Professional Sikh musical performances...
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    Snatam Kaur (category Performers of Sikh music)
    devotional music, kirtan, and tours the world as a peace activist. The surname "Kaur", meaning "princess", is shared by all female Sikhs. Her family...
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    Gurdwara (redirect from Sikh Temple)
    is a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs but its normal meaning is place of guru or "Home of guru". Sikhs also refer to gurdwaras as Gurdwara Sahib...
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    Taus (instrument) (category Sikh music)
    8 December 2018. "BBC Radio 4 Today on X: "Sikh sacred music has become part of the UK's eight-grade music exam system"". X.com. 18 September 2024. Retrieved...
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    Dilruba (category Sikh music)
    resonance box like a sarangi. The dilruba holds particular importance in Sikh history. It became more widely known outside India in the 1960s through use...
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    Esraj (category Sikh music)
    Punjab, where it is used in Sikh music, and West Bengal where it is used in Rabindra Sangeet and Hindustani Classical Music. The esraj is a modern variant...
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    Ishmeet Singh (category Performers of Sikh music)
    Singh was born on 2 September 1988 in Ludhiana, Indian Punjab to a Punjabi Sikh family: his father being named Gurpinder Singh and his mother Amritpal Kaur...
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    Seni rebab (redirect from Sikh rebab)
    classical music and religiously, in Sikh music. The rebab influenced the development of the sarod, another Indian musical instrument. Three types of Sikh musician...
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    The Sikh gurus (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ ਗੁਰੂ; Hindi: सिख गुरु) are the spiritual masters of Sikhism, who established the religion over the course of about two and...
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    by Sikhs. It is not necessarily expected to be worn by only Sikhs, but it is a prevalent practice and broadly represents ones' devotion to Sikhism. Sikhism...
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    religious group. The majority of the nation's Sikhs live in the northern state of Punjab, which is the only Sikh-majority administrative division in the world...
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    Jaspinder Narula (category Performers of Sikh music)
    She is also a singer of Sufi music, as well as Gurbani and other Sikh religious music. She has sung a latest Hindi Music video "Maula Ali Ali" with Mudasir...
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    Retrieved 4 May 2012. SSNews. "Punjabi Legend Kuldeep Manak passes away | Sikh Sangat News". Retrieved 4 March 2022. Venkat, Vaivasvat (1 December 2011)...
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    Sikhism in China is a minority religion in the People's Republic of China (Mandarin Chinese: 锡克教在中国, romanized: Xí kè jiào zài zhōngguó, lit. 'Sikhism...
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    Sikhism is the fourth-largest religious group in Canada, with nearly 800,000 adherents, or 2.1% of Canada's population, as of 2021. The largest Sikh populations...
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  • Guru Nanak founded the Sikh religion in the Punjab region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent in the 15th century and opposed many traditional...
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  • Sikh (/ˈsiːk/ or /ˈsɪk/; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, sikkh IPA: [ˈsɪkkʰ]) is the title and name given to an adherent of Sikhism. The term has its origin in the Sanskrit...
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    dhadi performers and other Sikh music traditions is that the dhadis perform whilst standing up, meanwhile the other Sikh musician types perform whilst sitting...
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  • a list of notable Sikhs from the United Kingdom. Harjinder Singh Dilgeer – National Professor of Sikh History. Director of SGPC Sikh History Research Board...
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    Rababi (category Sikh music)
    Those rababs used in Hindustani classical music of northern India are plucked. Guru Nanak started the Sikh rababi tradition by engaging Bhai Mardana as...
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    This is the list of the major festivals of the Sikh religion. There are some other (around 45) festivals that are celebrated at a much smaller scale with...
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  • Sukhbir (musician) (category Performers of Sikh music)
    singer. He is often referred to as the "Prince of Bhangra". His Bhangra music varied from fusion to pure Punjabi at times. Sukhbir Singh was born in bhogpur...
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    Daler Mehndi (category Performers of Sikh music)
    suspended and he was released. Daler Mehndi was born in Patna, Bihar, India in a Sikh family. In 1991, he formed his group, composed of his brothers, cousins,...
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    Anand Karaj (Punjabi: ਅਨੰਦ ਕਾਰਜ ānada kāraja) is the Sikh wedding ceremony, meaning "Act towards happiness" or "Act towards happy life", that was introduced...
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    Sikhs Most of the 25–30 million followers of Sikhism, the world's fifth-largest religion live in the northern Indian state of Punjab, the only Sikh-majority...
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