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Here’s Why Sikh and Hindu Minorities are Leaving Afghanistan

02/09/202009/10/2020

Since he was a child, 60-year-old Nidan Singh Sachdeva has never missed a single Saavan mela, an annual religious gathering celebrated by the Sikh community in Afghanistan’s Paktya province to mark the monsoon season. The dry mountainous terrains of Afghanistan […]

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For Afghan Sikhs, it’s between violence and exodus – The Hindu

28/03/202015/04/2020

A brutal attack on Wednesday targeting a 400-year-old gurdwara in Kabul claimed 25 lives, including two minors and three women, further terrorising Afghanistan’s already dwindling minority Sikh community. “They had gathered for the morning prayers organised specifically for the nation […]

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Solidarity for Sikhs after Afghanistan massacre – Al Jazeera

26/03/202015/04/2020

Kabul, Afghanistan – The sounds of cries – some loud, many stifled – fill the halls of the Karte Parwan Gurudwara, one of only three remaining places of worship for the small Afghan Sikh and Hindu community in the capital of […]

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Afghanistan: ISIS attack on Sikh Gudwara in Kabul kills 25 – The National

25/03/202015/04/2020

Afghan authorities have raised the death toll from an attack by ISIS on a Sikh place of worship in the capital, Kabul, to 25 killed. The Interior Ministry says a lone ISIS gunman rampaged through a Sikh Gurdwara in the […]

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Afghanistan Sikh, Hindu community brave danger to vote

20/10/201831/10/2018

Narendra Singh Khalsa is country’s only minority candidate and expected to win

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