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    Oct 05, 2018 3 minutes
    Text: Francesco Lastrucci and Rachel Kwek
    Photos: Francesco Lastrucci

    Sikhism, one of four religions that have evolved in India, is currently the fourth-most practised religion in the country. To Sikhs, the Golden Temple — also known as Harmandir Sahib — in Amritsar, Punjab is the most sacred site in the world. Much of the country’s Sikh population lives in Punjab and regularly visits the temple while other Sikhs in India and around the world endeavour to make a pilgrimage there at some point in their lives. The Golden

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