<div><font color="Navy">Anand Marriage Act 1909 and the Marriage Laws
Joginder Singh Toor ( Advocate in Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh (India) - South Asia Post
Anand Karaj Ceremony introduced by Guru Amar Das Ji for performance of Sikh marriages continued to be followed amongst Sikh masses. The marriages so performed met with objection mainly from two sections of the Hindu community. The priestly class concerned about its business and the Arya Smajists by the distraction of Sikhs from Hindu tenets,customs, values and the Hindu culture. They claimed that the Sikhs are the subsect of Hinduism. The marriages performed by Anand Karaj ceremony were termed by them as illegal and the offspring of such marriages as illegitimate ones.
The Singh Sahba, the Nam Dhari
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Joginder Singh Toor ( Advocate in Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh (India) - South Asia Post
Anand Karaj Ceremony introduced by Guru Amar Das Ji for performance of Sikh marriages continued to be followed amongst Sikh masses. The marriages so performed met with objection mainly from two sections of the Hindu community. The priestly class concerned about its business and the Arya Smajists by the distraction of Sikhs from Hindu tenets,customs, values and the Hindu culture. They claimed that the Sikhs are the subsect of Hinduism. The marriages performed by Anand Karaj ceremony were termed by them as illegal and the offspring of such marriages as illegitimate ones.
The Singh Sahba, the Nam Dhari
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