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- noun Plural form of
gurdwara .
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Examples
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The report, which tracks and monitors discrimination against mosques, synagogues, churches and other religious sites, such as Hindu temples and Sikh gurdwaras, serves as a sad reminder that religious discrimination remains strong in the U.S. and that Muslims struggle for acceptance.
John L. Esposito: Religious Land Use Protection and Mosques: No reason to celebrate this anniversary John L. Esposito 2010
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The report, which tracks and monitors discrimination against mosques, synagogues, churches and other religious sites, such as Hindu temples and Sikh gurdwaras, serves as a sad reminder that religious discrimination remains strong in the U.S. and that Muslims struggle for acceptance.
John L. Esposito: Religious Land Use Protection and Mosques: No reason to celebrate this anniversary John L. Esposito 2010
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"There are militant groups that have a foothold in gurdwaras in the UK and may well be behind murders but they do not represent mainstream Sikhism," he said.
Four Britons arrested over Indian politician's murder in Punjab 2010
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West Midlands police's counter-terrorism unit said uniformed officers have been visiting gurdwaras in the area, among other faith institutions, since the beginning of 2009 under the auspices of the Home Office's anti-terror policy, Prevent.
Four Britons arrested over Indian politician's murder in Punjab 2010
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This is also a remarkable feature that in all mosques, temples and gurdwaras of Kashmir, people raised voice for polythene elimination.
600 volunteers from different states to arrive, learn how Srinagar successfully implemented polythen 2009
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From their McMansion living rooms to the gurdwaras fashioned from VFW halls, it is this point that has perplexed overseas Indians most.
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"If [Hindu] temples, churches, mosques and gurdwaras [Sikh temples] are not under the control of other sects, then why is the same not applicable to Mahabodhi Temple?" wonders Bhadant Anand, president of the Bodhgaya Mahabodhi Vihar All-India Action Committee, a pressure group.
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"I hope that all religious communities will make clear ... their abhorrence of anti-Semitism and the measures they are taking to ensure that it finds not the smallest foothold in our churches, mosques gurdwaras or temples."
Archbishop - Faith communities must abhor anti-Semitism 2006
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"I hope that all religious communities will make clear ... their abhorrence of anti-Semitism and the measures they are taking to ensure that it finds not the smallest foothold in our churches, mosques gurdwaras or temples."
Archbishop - Faith communities must abhor anti-Semitism 2006
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"I hope that all religious communities will make clear ... their abhorrence of anti-Semitism and the measures they are taking to ensure that it finds not the smallest foothold in our churches, mosques gurdwaras or temples."
Archbishop - Faith communities must abhor anti-Semitism 2006
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