Sikh
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A Scottish Sikh activist has been released from prison in India after being detained for almost nine years without being convicted.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Singh, which translates to “lion,” is the most common last name for Sikh men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Deadly accidents in Florida and San Bernardino County last year brought scrutiny to Sikh Punjabi truck drivers, who make up an estimated 20% of the U.S. trucking workforce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Margerison appeared angry in one of his videos after a UK-born Sikh woman suggested his views on diversity were "slightly derogatory"
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Now I look at him and think Sikh.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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The partition of India in 1947 uprooted more than 10 million people, Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Sikh Coalition noted that the DHS post comes as the country mourns the 25th anniversary of 9/11, after which Sikhs were targeted for hate crimes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“We remain fearless in identifying as Sikhs — even when our government portrays us as enemies,” the coalition wrote on X.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Many Sikhs fled the violence to the U.S. and Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
There were Sikhs from the Punjab who never cut their hair but tucked it all up under their turbans.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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