Nishan Sahib
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nishan-sahib-217-4986412
title:
Nishan Sahib
text:
The Nishan Sahib, also known as the Sikh flag, is used to represent the Sikh people worldwide. In 1936, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee ratified the Sikh Rehet Maryada, which states its colour as either basanti (xanthic) or surmai. It is a triangular flag with a Khanda in its centre, made of cotton or silk cloth, and has a tassel at its end. The most common form of the Nishan Sahib, used in gurdwaras around the world, features a saffron (orange) colour. The Akal Takht decided on 15 J
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wiki
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description:
Flag representing the Sikh people
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishan_Sahib
date created:
2005-07-09T16:48:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T09:22:43Z
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13
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