Baisakhi (or Vaisakhi) is a major Sikh festival that is celebrated throughout India, especially in the Punjab. Sikhs visit the gurdwara (temple), thank god for the harvest and take part in joyful processions and traditional performances.-
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Baisakhi (or Vaisakhi) is a major Sikh festival that is celebrated throughout India, especially in the Punjab. Sikhs visit the gurdwara (temple), thank god for the harvest and take part in joyful processions and traditional performances.Introduction
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