WASHINGTON — Airman 1st Class (A1C) Sunjit Singh Rathour has become the first Sikh American to complete both Air Force basic training and advanced technical training while wearing a turban, beard, and ...

The Sikh religion was founded in northern India in the 15th century. Sikh (pronounced “sick”) means “disciple” or “learner.” Traditionally, Sikhs believe in three basic principles: meditating on the ...

Members of the world's fifth largest religion stand out in America. But ask who Sikhs are and what they believe and studies show up to 70 percent of Americans won't be able to answer. “On one hand ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. -- When Spc. Simranpreet Lamba steps onto Hilton Field today for his graduation from Basic Combat Training, he will recite the same Soldiers' Creed as his fellow graduates, but ...

A Sikh man who won a court order allowing him to enter the Marine Corps without being required to shave his beard or cut his hair recently graduated from boot camp. Wearing a white turban, Pvt. 1st ...

One of the most remarkable religious wars of history apparently came to an end last week with the pronouncement of sentence by the Imperial British Court in Lahore, India, upon 54 Sikhs—for 4, death; ...

Guru Tegh Bahadur ji, known as 'Hind ki Chadar' and the 'Shield of India', is revered as a hero and a martyr in Sikhism, and ...