this is debatable
some say to be a Sikh all you have to do is be born as one
some say to be a Sikh you should believe in the faith
some say that to be a Sikh you must be practising
others say that you must be baptised, or at least be planniing to be baptised at some point in your life if you wish to consider yourself a Sikh
One has to be a Sikh to become a Khalsa where as one dose not have to be a Khalsa to become a Sikh. Khalsaism is very much within the greater circle of Sikhism. There is Sikhism but there is no Khalsaim. Khalsa was created out of Sikh philosphy for a very certain purpose,where as Sikhism was an evolution of a new religion. J.S.Dugal
yes, he is born into a sikh family in gorakhpur, UP.
Read Gurbani and follow it practicaly.
because they don't want to!
The Surname Uppal in the caste system comes under the jat catergory Sikh is a religeon and yes Uppal is a Surname used by Sikhs
There is no caste system in Sikhism, a person born in a Sikh family is only a Sikh. Community's like Jatt, Ramgarhia etc are all man made..
Bibi Nanki was the first Sikh. She was the sister of Guru Nanak Dev Ji who first developed faith in Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
A person is born autistic - they do not become autistic.
Milkha Singh Olympic sprinter Milkha Singh (born 1935) was known as The Flying Sikh.
Females become Kaur meaning Princess. Males become Singh meaning Lion.
Guru nanak
Nobody leads it but someone will read the guru granth sahib