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Summary of Question:	Caste!!!!!!!!
Category:	General Sikhism
Date Posted:	Friday, 5/09/2003 4:25 AM MDT

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sat sri akal,
i am doing a course on sikhism and would like to know all the castes in sikhi. eg, Jatt, Thakaan, etc, i am i shimbi but i dont know wot that means, could you please help me out and tell me the other castes.

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My dear young sister

you are misguided... there are no castes in Sikhism... these are all constructs from before sikhism and should be ignored. Castes are considered un-Sikh. So when you write a paper focus on the fact that there are no castes in Sikhism.

SSM