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Sikhs struggle for recognition in the Islamic republic
by Tony Cross Source Afghanistan’s presidential election this year brought to light potential tension between its various ethnic groups. But there are also small religious minorities in this overwhelmingly Muslim nation. What is life like for Afghanistan’s Sikhs? On a quiet but dusty Kabul street, turbaned men stroll and children in topknots play. These are rare sights… Continue reading Sikhs struggle for recognition in the Islamic republic
Sikhism, Buddhism, and Hinduism in Afghanistan
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Religious Centers
Outside of Afghanistan Center Location Comments Asamai Temple Flushing, New York USA Managed by Afghan Hindu Association in New York. Established in 1991.Schedule: Every Tuesday 7:00PM – 8:30PM – Sundarkand and Hanuman Chalisa followed by Prasad and Langar Hindu Community Center Hicksville, New York USA Managed by Afghan Hindu Association in New York. Established in… Continue reading Religious Centers
Kabul Gurdwara Images from 1969
Kabul 1969 : Sikh Gurdwara Images by Dr. Volker Thewalt Image 1 Image 2