In a landmark case in September 2008, a Brisbane private school was forced to back down on a strict uniform policy that would have forced a Sikh boy to cut his hair and remove his turban.

An edict handed down in 1699 by the 10th Sikh Guru - Gobind Singh – require Sikhs not to cut their hair. The turban, part of the Bana or military uniform at that time, was used to keep and ...

The importance and symbolism surrounding the Sikh tradition which includes, not cutting their hair, and wearing a turban. An animated story about how the Khalsa was formed in the year 1699 by the ...

The Sikh body alleged that the US officials did not Sikh some deportees to wear turban. The third batch of deportees included 65 immigrants from Punjab, 33 from Haryana and eight from Gujarat.

While one of about a thousand soldiers, the 22-year-old Coldstream Guards soldier stood out during the Trooping the Colour ceremony because of his headwear: a turban. The India-born Sikh became ...