Sikhism is a traditional South Asian religion that prizes qualities of discipline, duty, charity and self-sacrifice. Practicing male Sikhs never cut their hair and wear it under wrapped turbans ...

For centuries, Sikh teachings have required adherents to leave their hair and beard unshorn, and to wear a turban. “It was a way to identify the Sikhs, who became a sort of military order that ...

For Singh, the day was not only the culmination of three months of hard training, but nearly two years of legal tumult that allowed him to don traditional Sikh wear at boot camp. He is likely the ...

The Patka Box now helps answer all the questions one may have about the article of clothing and teaches teachers how to tie it. Joti Rekhi Aug 31, 2023, 11:14 PM ...

So Virk, 22, was somewhat surprised to recently discover he was the first Sikh Air Force cadet in U.S. history to receive a waiver to wear his traditional turban, beard and bracelet while in uniform.

People often dress in bright traditional clothes, with orange and blue being symbolic Sikh colours. However, Vaisakhi is also a harvest festival. Vaisakhi marks the time when the rabi (winter ...

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte announced this week that it would allow Sikh students to wear a kirpan on campus, a religious article. The change comes about two months after a video ...

Sheena Pasricha, of Glen Ridge, is the first in the tri-state to purchase a Patka Box – a tool kit for educators on the traditional Sikh head covering ... the article of clothing and teaches ...