What was Bargari incident?
What was Bargari incident?
A large police unit was deployed to prevent it. On the morning of 12 October 2015, more than 110 pages of the Guru Granth Sahib were found lying on the ground in front of a gurdwara in Bargari, Faridkot district. The residents of the town and nearby villages declared a bandh.
What is kotkapura firing incident?
In the Kotkapura police firing incident, police opened fire at people protesting against the desecration of Guru Granth Sahib in Faridkot in 2015.
What does Beadbi mean?
It was about beadbi — meaning sacrilege, blasphemy — a scourge that, since October 2015, stalks Punjab. Any mal-intentioned or mischievous person, or a drunkard or drug addict, or one of unsound mind or hate agenda can commit sacrilege.
When was the Adi Granth Sahib compiled?
Adi Granth Sahib is regarded as the ultimate, and eternal living guru by the Sikhs. It is regarded as the last Sikh guru following the ten human gurus in Sikhism. It was compiled during the early seventeenth century, from 1603 to 1604. On 29 August 1604, its compilation was completed.
What is geographical location of Punjab and its Neighbourhood?
Punjab is in northwestern India and has a total area of 50,362 square kilometres (19,445 sq mi). Punjab is bounded by Pakistan on the west, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) on the north, Himachal Pradesh on the northeast and Haryana and Rajasthan on the south.
What does sacrilege mean?
1 : a technical and not necessarily intrinsically outrageous violation (such as improper reception of a sacrament) of what is sacred because consecrated to God. 2 : gross irreverence toward a hallowed person, place, or thing.
What is written in Guru Granth Sahib?
The Guru Granth Sahib is a collation of many hymns, poems, shabads and other writings from many different scholars, including the Gurus and Hindu and Muslim writers. Every Guru Granth Sahib has 1,430 pages, and every copy is identical.
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