A fresh look at Sikh religion

Among the World religions Sikh religion comparatively is young. Numerically also the followers of Sikh religions are not large. According to the Census of India in the grand total of India's population i.e. 6659, 2879, 8491, the total number of Sikhs is 13,078. 146 out of which 8,937.210 are li...

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Main Author: Massey, James 1943-2015 (Author)
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Published: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main 2000
In: Journal of religious culture
Year: 2000
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