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Sikh and Sikhism in the United Kingdom

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Difference between Sikh and Sikhism in the United Kingdom

Sikh vs. Sikhism in the United Kingdom

A Sikh (ਸਿੱਖ) is a person associated with Sikhism, a monotheistic religion that originated in the 15th century based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. Sikhism was recorded as the religion of 420,196 people resident in England at the 2011 Census, along with 2,962 people in Wales, 9,055 in Scotland and 216 in Northern Ireland, making for a total Sikh population of 432,429.

Similarities between Sikh and Sikhism in the United Kingdom

Sikh and Sikhism in the United Kingdom have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): British Raj, Golden Temple, Gurdwara, Kirpan, Ranjit Singh, Vaisakhi.

British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Golden Temple

Sri Harmandir Sahib ("The abode of God"), also known as Darbar Sahib,, informally referred to as the Golden Temple, is a Gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India.

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Gurdwara

A gurdwara (ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ, or ਗੁਰਦਵਾਰਾ,; meaning "door to the guru") is a place of worship for Sikhs.

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Kirpan

The kirpan is a sword or small dagger carried by Sikhs.

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Ranjit Singh

Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780 –1839) was the leader of the Sikh Empire, which ruled the northwest Indian subcontinent in the early half of the 19th century.

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Vaisakhi

Vaisakhi (IAST), also known as Baisakhi, Vaishakhi, or Vasakhi is a historical and religious festival in Sikhism and Hinduism.

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Sikh and Sikhism in the United Kingdom Comparison

Sikh has 302 relations, while Sikhism in the United Kingdom has 59. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.66% = 6 / (302 + 59).

References

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