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Definition of Sikh

Sikh
Sikhs Sikhs, n. pl.; sing. Sikh. [Hind. Sikh, properly, a disciple.] A religious sect noted for warlike traits, founded in the Punjab at the end of the 15th century.

Meaning of Sikh from wikipedia

- Indic text. Sikhs (singular Sikh: /sɪk/ SIK; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: sikkh, IPA: [sɪ'kʰ]) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion...
- Sikhism (/ˈsiːkɪzəm/ S****-iz-əm) also known as Sikhi, is an Indian religion and philosophy that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent...
- The Sikh Empire was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. It existed from 1799, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured La****...
- The 1984 anti-Sikh riots, also known as the 1984 Sikh m****acre, was a series of organised pogroms against Sikhs in India following the ********ination of...
- Khalistan movement is a separatist movement s****ing to create a homeland for Sikhs by establishing an ethno-religious sovereign state called Khalistan (lit...
- 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...
- Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism. It is one of the holiest sites in Sikhism, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in...
- The Mughal–Sikh wars were a series of conflicts that took place between the Mughal Empire and the Sikhs states of Punjab from 1621 (Battle of Rohilla)...
- The Sikh Confederacy was a confederation of twelve sovereign Sikh states (each known as a Misl, derived from the Arabic word مِثْل meaning 'equal'; sometimes...
- The first Anglo-Sikh war was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company in 1845 and 1846 around the Ferozepur district of Punjab...