(?) ' Bigamous marriage ' means the marriage of a person during the lifetime of his or her spouse, if the marriage of such person with such spouse has not been dissolved or declared void by a Court of competent jurisdiction, or is not void according to the custom or usage of the community or section to which either of the parties to such marriage belongs; (6) ' Hindu' includes a Sikh, Jain, Bud...

During the corona-lockdown, Dutch Emily de Klerk sat down to digest her Sikh sketches and photographs. Among results are 10 drawings included in this essay. While they overall reflect fascination with Punjab Sikhs, specifically also channelized a feeling of empathy farmers protest New Delhi which Sikhs play fundamental role. In essay, Bob van der Linden embeds Emily's light earlier (colonial) p...

Marriages among the Sikh minority of the Districts of Swat, Bunair and Shangla (NWFP, Pakistan) were studied where the frequency of consanguineous marriages was found to be 21%. Marriages with distant relatives were 29.4% in the population. The inbreeding coefficient for the population was calculated to be 0.0127. Only three types of first cousin marriages (MSD, MBD and FSD) were recorded. Marr...

A male Sikh presented with spontaneous neck pain. Plain cervical radiography showed gross atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS). Computed tomography showed soft tissue anterior to a subluxed odontoid peg. A diagnosis of atlantoaxial tuberculosis was considered. Confirmation of this would have required a trans-oral anterior cervical biopsy. Despite the paucity of other rheumatic symptoms a diagnosis of...

Julia sets are considered one of the most attractive fractals and have wide range of applications in science and engineering. In recent decades, Rani and Kumar [26], introduced the Julia sets in superior orbits with improved escape criterions for the cubic polynomials. Our goal in this paper is to study the Julia sets in Noor orbit for the cubic polynomials 3 z z mz n    . It is interesting ...

A male Sikh presented with spontaneous neck pain. Plain cervical radiography showed gross atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS). Computed tomography showed soft tissue anterior to a subluxed odontoid peg. A diagnosis of atlantoaxial tuberculosis was considered. Confirmation of this would have required a trans-oral anterior cervical biopsy. Despite the paucity of other rheumatic symptoms a diagnosis of...