NEW DELHI (AP) – The Sikh faith has roughly 27 million followers worldwide, and the vast majority live in India. Here are some answers about the religion and its history. Q: How did the Sikh religion ...

Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, lived during the period of Babur’s invasions. When foreign invaders were ...

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- The following is an excerpt from 'The Story of a Sikh Museum'. 'There is a story, of a Pathan who was seen holding a paint brush in his hand. A poet remarked, 'O Pathan, a sword in ...

Naureen Singh and other volunteers are interviewing dozens of Sikhs living in Colorado. It’s part of a project to collect their oral and written stories. “We've really been doing our best to try to ...

Sikhs constitute the largest minority community in contemporary Kashmir, and their presence is therefore indispensable to any ...

Private 1st Class Jaskirat Singh made Marine Corps history earlier this year when he completed boot camp with a turban and beard — two essential parts of his Sikh faith. Singh’s achievement was made ...

This Friday marks Vaisakhi, one of the most significant and widely observed annual celebrations for Sikhs, who make up the fifth-largest major world religion. Vaisakhi – sometimes spelled Baisakhi – ...

Bhupindar Singh says the Sikh community has faced persistent discrimination, prejudice and bullying that intensified after the 9/11 attacks because they are often mistaken for Muslims. “This has ...

Head Priest Giani Gurjit Singh recites hymns from the Sikh Holy Scripture as members of sangat (community) listen. (Courtesy of Jaspreet Singh, Community Development Director for Sikh Youth Alliance, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Judge Manpreet Monica Singh just became the first female Sikh judge in the country. Singh was born and raised in Houston and now lives in Bellaire with her ...