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Medieval Hindi Literature and Sikhism
Čvančarová, Lenka ; Kostič, Svetislav (advisor) ; Marková, Dagmar (referee)
This paper deals with the Sikh society. History, the creation of this company. Its traditions, rituals and teachings. The main part is devoted to the sacred book of the Sikhs Guru Granth and the ten gurus, each contributed their thoughts and actions to the formation of the Sikh community, as we know it today. Part of the Guru Granth The contributions are Muslimand Hindu holy men, who are heavily involved in shaping this book. And their benefits will not be neglected in this work.
The formation of the Sikh diaspora in Great Britain
Ivanková, Bianka ; Štipl, Zdeněk (advisor) ; Bendíková, Soňa (referee)
The main objective of this bachelor thesis is to summarize and analyze the history of the migration of Sikhs to Great Britain from the mid 19th century to the end of the 20th century. It describes the forming process of one of the largest and most influential diasporas in British society. The thesis is divided into three main chapters. The first chapter will briefly overview the sikhism and its relantionship towards Indian government. The second chapter focuses on the general examination of indian diaspora, migration history from India to Great Britain, and finally it concentrates on the concept of diaspora and the possibility of its application to the British sikh community. The third chapter presents the main stages of sikh migration to the UK, starting with the first recorded immigrant, prince Duleep Singh, the period of the First World War up to the first wave of mass mmigration after 1945. Special attention is given to the arrival of sikh immigrants from East Africa in 1970s. The final part concerns about the impact of 1984 critical events in Punjab on British sikh society. Key words sikhism, Great Britain, diaspora, migration
Medieval Hindi Literature and Sikhism
Čvančarová, Lenka ; Kostič, Svetislav (advisor) ; Marková, Dagmar (referee)
This paper deals with the Sikh society. History, the creation of this company. Its traditions, rituals and teachings. The main part is devoted to the sacred book of the Sikhs Guru Granth and the ten gurus, each contributed their thoughts and actions to the formation of the Sikh community, as we know it today. Part of the Guru Granth The contributions are Muslimand Hindu holy men, who are heavily involved in shaping this book. And their benefits will not be neglected in this work.
The formation of the Sikh diaspora in Great Britain
Ivanková, Bianka ; Štipl, Zdeněk (advisor) ; Bendíková, Soňa (referee)
The main objective of this bachelor thesis is to summarize and analyze the history of the migration of Sikhs to Great Britain from the mid 19th century to the end of the 20th century. It describes the forming process of one of the largest and most influential diasporas in British society. The thesis is divided into three main chapters. The first chapter will briefly overview the sikhism and its relantionship towards Indian government. The second chapter focuses on the general examination of indian diaspora, migration history from India to Great Britain, and finally it concentrates on the concept of diaspora and the possibility of its application to the British sikh community. The third chapter presents the main stages of sikh migration to the UK, starting with the first recorded immigrant, prince Duleep Singh, the period of the First World War up to the first wave of mass mmigration after 1945. Special attention is given to the arrival of sikh immigrants from East Africa in 1970s. The final part concerns about the impact of 1984 critical events in Punjab on British sikh society. Key words sikhism, Great Britain, diaspora, migration

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