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Baba Kashmira Singh is head of the ''Sidhant Sant Samaj'' or ''Gurbani (Gurmati) Sidhant Pracharak Sant Samaj'', a pro-Gurmat organization in Jalandhar, India.Akali feud results in Sant Samaj split
Indian Express. (30 January 1999). Accessed 26 September 2007.
Formed in January, 1999, the organization rose to demand the removal of the controversial
Gurcharan Singh Tohra Panth Rattan Shiri Gurcharan Singh Tohra (24 September 1924 – 1 April 2004) was a president of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), a Sikh body in charge of controlling Gurdwara (Sikh places of worship). He died of a heart attack ...
from the Sant Samaj. Prior to Baba Kashmira Singh's emergence as a religious figure, he served as a police official. His behavior as a religious leader, such as the promotion of the unity of religions, has sometimes created controversy among the
Sikh Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people who adhere to Sikhism, Sikhism (Sikhi), a Monotheism, monotheistic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Gu ...
community; in 1999, he was called before the collective body of Akal Takht to defend his allegedly "'heretical' activities".Dera culture in Punjab
(19 May 2007) Sinkh Saghat News. Accessed 26 September 2007.
In an interview, Baba Kashmira Singh declared, "I believe a religion should be flexible and change with the times." He Started Initiating Satsang From Guru Granth Sahib Ji & Other Holy Books From 1 January 1982 Till Now By The Blessing Of His Satguru Swami Gurbachan Lal Ji Maharaj He is the founder of SGL Charitable Hospital in Jalandhar, a non-profit, acute care hospital with 500 beds, part of the Jan Sewa Trust he runs. He is also known for his work on various issues, such as establishing an eye bank, anti-drug addiction campaign, breast/uterus cancer eradication, old age housing, and anti-dowry drive and nation soul refund.


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