Sikhs (/ s iː k / or / s ɪ k /; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, sikkh, ) are people associated with Sikhism, a monotheistic religion that originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. Nanak says, pollution is not removed in this way (through rituals). The Sikh Youth Alliance of North America sponsors an annual The Sikh diaspora has been most successful in North America, and UK Sikhs have the highest percentage of home ownership (82%) of any religious community.Sikh girls in the UK were also among the victims of the muslim grooming gangs.Historically, most Indians have been farmers and 66 per cent of the Indian population are engaged in In the United States, the former US Ambassador to the United Nations and former governor of South Carolina, Sikhs in Bollywood, in the arts in general, include poet and lyricist According to a 1994 estimate, Punjabis (Sikhs and non-Sikhs) comprised 10 to 15% of all ranks in the With financial and political support of the Sikh diaspora, the movement flourished in the Indian In January 1986, the Golden Temple was occupied by militants belonging to Sikh art and culture are nearly synonymous with that of the Punjab, and Sikhs are easily recognised by their distinctive turban (The Sikh Confederacy was the catalyst for a uniquely Sikh form of expression, with Ranjit Singh commissioning forts, palaces, bungas (residential places) and colleges in a Sikh style.

That mouth which praises the Creator continually is blessed and beautiful. The principles of Sikhism state that women have the same Sikh history has recorded the role of women, portraying them as equals to men in service, devotion, sacrifice, and bravery.

Moliner (2006) wrote that as a consequence of Sikh migration to the UK becoming "virtually impossible since the late 1970s," migration patterns evolved to continental Europe.Johnson and Barrett (2004) estimate that the global Sikh population increases annually by 392,633 (1.7% per year, based on 2004 figures); this percentage includes births, deaths, and conversions.

Its members are known as Sikhs. The principles of Sikhism state that women have the same souls as men and thus possess an equal right to cultivate their spirituality with equal chances of achieving salvation. Unlike men, women are still not allowed to assist in carrying the paliquin carrying the primary scriptures in its path to and from the Golden Temple.

"There are many examples of women who are considered models of service and sacrifice throughout Sikh history, such as Sikhs are obligated to treat women as equals, and gender discrimination in Sikh society has no religious basis. The term Sikh has its origin in the Sanskrit śiṣya (शिष्य), meaning 'disciple' or 'student'. Says Kabeer, the soul-bride shall win, only if she passes her life singing the Lord's Praises. That person, unto whom my Lord and Master is kind and compassionate – upon that GurSikh, the Guru's Teachings are bestowed. However, gender equality has been difficult to achieve in practice due to heavy social, cultural, and caste-related pressure. One who meditates on my Lord, Har, Har, with every breath and every morsel of food and – that GurSikh becomes pleasing to the Guru's Mind.

During the 1857 The later years of British colonial rule saw the emergence of the One who calls themself a Sikh of the Guru, the True Guru, shall rise in the early morning hours and meditate on the Lord's Name. The Sikh Faith from its inception has upheld the equality for and dignity of women. It is washed away by knowledge of God (enlightenment). Any other dowry, which the self-willed manmukhs offer for show, is only false egotism and a worthless display. According to Sikhism, men and women are two sides of the same human coin. It is to be found in every kitchen.

Upon arising early in the morning, he is to bathe, and cleanse himself in the pool of nectar. In the 1990s a group of Sikh women requested to wash the floors or the Darbar Sahib and were denied. Sikh Guru. O Nanak, only the Creator is without a woman.