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	The '''Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act of 1971''' is a piece of [[India]]n legislation modeled after the [[Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925]], which determines the management of Sikh houses of worship within [[Delhi Union Territory]]. The 1971 act, more stringent than the 1925 act, required that any Sikhs voting for the [[Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee]] be baptized Sikhs (''[[amritdhari]]'').<ref name="ColeSambhi1997">{{cite book\|author1=W. Owen Cole\|author2=Piara Singh Sambhi\|title=A Popular Dictionary of Sikhism: Sikh Religion and Philosophy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=57gN36asPCIC&pg=PA77\|accessdate=13 May 2013\|date=16 December 1997\|publisher=Taylor & Francis\|isbn=978-0-203-98609-7\|pages=77–}}</ref> The legislation thus excluded from voting those Sikhs with shorn hair,<ref name="Yoo1999">{{cite book\|author=David Yoo\|title=New spiritual homes: religion and Asian Americans\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_hBsBVKHtjgC&pg=PA93\|accessdate=13 May 2013\|year=1999\|publisher=University of Hawaii Press\|isbn=978-0-8248-2072-5\|pages=93–}}</ref> and the [[sahajdhari]], persons who generally follow the Sikh lifestyle ~~but are not initiated into the religion~~.		The '''Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act of 1971''' is a piece of [[India]]n legislation modeled after the [[Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925]], which determines the management of Sikh houses of worship within [[Delhi Union Territory]]. The 1971 act, more stringent than the 1925 act, required that any Sikhs voting for the [[Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee]] be baptized Sikhs (''[[amritdhari]]'').<ref name="ColeSambhi1997">{{cite book\|author1=W. Owen Cole\|author2=Piara Singh Sambhi\|title=A Popular Dictionary of Sikhism: Sikh Religion and Philosophy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=57gN36asPCIC&pg=PA77\|accessdate=13 May 2013\|date=16 December 1997\|publisher=Taylor & Francis\|isbn=978-0-203-98609-7\|pages=77–}}</ref> The legislation thus excluded from voting those Sikhs with shorn hair,<ref name="Yoo1999">{{cite book\|author=David Yoo\|title=New spiritual homes: religion and Asian Americans\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_hBsBVKHtjgC&pg=PA93\|accessdate=13 May 2013\|year=1999\|publisher=University of Hawaii Press\|isbn=978-0-8248-2072-5\|pages=93–}}</ref> and the [[sahajdhari\|sahajdhari sikh]], persons who generally follow the Sikh lifestyle.

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The '''Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act of 1971''' is a piece of [[India]]n legislation modeled after the [[Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925]], which determines the management of Sikh houses of worship within [[Delhi Union Territory]]. The 1971 act, more stringent than the 1925 act, required that any Sikhs voting for the [[Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee]] be baptized Sikhs (''[[amritdhari]]'').<ref name="ColeSambhi1997">{{cite book|author1=W. Owen Cole|author2=Piara Singh Sambhi|title=A Popular Dictionary of Sikhism: Sikh Religion and Philosophy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=57gN36asPCIC&pg=PA77|accessdate=13 May 2013|date=16 December 1997|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-203-98609-7|pages=77–}}</ref> The legislation thus excluded from voting those Sikhs with shorn hair,<ref name="Yoo1999">{{cite book|author=David Yoo|title=New spiritual homes: religion and Asian Americans|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_hBsBVKHtjgC&pg=PA93|accessdate=13 May 2013|year=1999|publisher=University of Hawaii Press|isbn=978-0-8248-2072-5|pages=93–}}</ref> and the [[sahajdhari]], persons who generally follow the Sikh lifestyle but are not initiated into the religion.

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Indian legislations}}

[[Category:Law about religion in India]]
[[Category:Sikh politics]]
[[Category:Church and state law]]
[[Category:Acts of the Parliament of India 1971]]
[[Category:1971 in law]]
[[Category:Gurdwaras in India| ]]
[[Category:Gurdwaras in Delhi| ]]
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