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Glasgow, Baisakhi celebrations April 6 2008...Vaisakhi, also spelled Baisakhi, is one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar. It is the Sikh New Year festival and the anniversary of the founding of Khalsa (the Sikh brotherhood) in 1699. It usually falls on 13 or 14 April according to the Sikh solar calendar, and celebrations take place throughout April and May..The processions are led by traditionally dressed Panj Piare,or 'Beloved Five'. to commemorate the first five men baptised into the Khalsa by the Guru

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Glasgow, Baisakhi celebrations April 6 2008...Vaisakhi, also spelled Baisakhi, is one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar. It is the Sikh New Year festival and the anniversary of the founding of Khalsa (the Sikh brotherhood) in 1699. It usually falls on 13 or 14 April according to the Sikh solar calendar, and celebrations take place throughout April and May..The processions are led by traditionally dressed Panj Piare,or 'Beloved Five'. to commemorate the first five men baptised into the Khalsa by the Guru