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Hindus, Sikhs and Jains

Hindus, Sikhs and Jains, see Mahant Moti Dass v. S.P. Sahi, AIR

Sikh, Singh

Sikh, Singh, see AIR 1926 Lah 100.

Patit

Patit, 'patit' means a Sikh who trims or shaves his beard or hair (keshas) or

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Gurdwaras

Gurdwaras, means the Sikh Gurdwaras situated in Delhi as were, immediately before the appointed

Religious trust

but shall not include a trust created according to the Sikh religion or purely for the benefit of the Sikh community

Panth

indicate the Sikh religion, because, it has been used by Sikhs to denote their religion and their deno-mination as the followers

Nirmala sadhus

rightly came to the conclusion that Nirmala Sadhus are not Sikhs, Mahant Harnam Singh v. Gurdial Singh, AIR 1967 SC 1415

Hindu religious institutions

open to all classes and sections of Hindus; Hindus include Sikhs, Jains and Budhists, Constitution of India, Art. 25(1) and (2)(b).

Hindu

indigenous origin, it is wide enough to include Jains and Sikhs. Hence, this is the meaning given to the term Hindu

Sikhs

A religious sect noted for warlike traits founded in the Punjab at the end of the 15th century

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