List of Sikhs Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

This is a partial list of prominent followers of Sikhism.

Table of contents

1 Religious Figures 1.1 The Ten Gurus 2 Political Figures 2.2 Politicians 2.3 Other 3 Cultural Figures 3.4 Cinema & TV 3.5 Writers 4 Sport Figures

Religious Figures

The Ten Gurus

See: The Ten Gurus of Sikhism

  1. Guru Nanak Dev     2.  Guru Angad Dev       3.  Guru Amar Das 
  4. Guru Ram Das       5.  Guru Arjan Dev       6.  Guru Hargobind 
  7. Guru Har Rai       8.  Guru Har Krishan     9.  Guru Teg Bahadur 
 10. Guru Gobind Singh

Political Figures

Politicians

• Ujjal Dosanjh, premier of British Columbia, Canada (2000-2001), Minister of Health for Canada (2004-present)
• Giani Zail Singh, Indian president (1982-1987)
• Dr. Manmohan Singh, Indian prime minister (2004-)
• Maharaja Ranjit Singh, founder of Sikh kingdom of the Punjab
• Sukhi Turner, mayor of Dunedin, New Zealand (1995-)

Other

• Lt. Gen. J.S. Aurora, Indian Eastern Army commander in 1971
• Balbir Singh Sodhi, post-9/11 murder victim

Cultural Figures

Cinema & TV

• Gurinder Chadha, director (Bend It Like Beckham)
• Khulvinder Ghir, comedian and actor (Goodness Gracious Me)
• Rupak Mann, actress (winner of Bollywood Idol)
• Parminder Nagra, actress
• Vicky Singh, bollywood actress
• Meera Syal, comedian & actress (Sikh mother)

Writers

• Bhai Vir Singh, Punjabi poet
• Khushwant Singh, English-language novelist
• Simon Singh, popular-science author
• Dr. Dalip Kaur Tiwana, Punjabi novelist

Sport Figures

• Bishan Singh Bedi, Indian cricketer (one of the greatest Indian bowlers)
• Fauja Singh, 93-year-old marathon runner
• Harbhajan Singh, Indian cricketer
• Milkha Singh, Indian athlete
• Navjot Singh Sidhu, Indian cricketer
• Udham Singh, Indian hockey player (4 Olympics: 3 gold, 1 silver)
• Vijay Singh, Fijian golfer
• Yuvraj Singh, Indian cricketer

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