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词条 List of converts to Sikhism
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This is a list of converts to Sikhism.

Sikhism does not favour proselytizing or vigorous conversion campaigns, but allows people to follow the religion according to their own will. Anyone interested in becoming a Sikh is free to do so irrespective of gender, race or ethnicity.

  • Alexandra Aitken - actress and daughter of former British cabinet minister Jonathan Aitken
  • Vic Briggs - former blues musician, now Vikram Singh Khalsa; became the first non-subcontinental to perform kirtan at Harimandir Sahib[1]
  • Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa - yoga teacher; co-founder and director of the Golden Bridge Yoga Center in Los Angeles[2][3]
  • Vikram Kaur Khalsa - former model and actress, starred in several horror movies[4][5]
  • Max Arthur Macauliffe (1841–1913) - senior administrator of the British Raj who was posted in the Punjab; prolific scholar and author; converted to Sikhism in the 1860s[6][7]
  • Babaji Singh - credited with translating Guru Granth Sahib, the holy text of the Sikhs, into Spanish[8][9]
  • Martin Singh - Nova Scotia pharmacist and businessman and candidate for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Canada in 2012
  • Dharma Singh Khalsa - medical researcher in the field of Alzheimer's disease[10]
  • Mahan Atma Singh Khalsa - formerly Andy Strachan; guitarist and member of the band DYS; co-founded the band Slaughter Shack; after leaving music, converted to Sikhism[11]

See also

{{portal|Sikhism}}
  • List of converts to Buddhism
  • List of converts to Hinduism
  • List of converts to Islam
  • List of people by belief

References

1. ^Sikh Global News {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070623183556/http://www.sikhsangat.org/publish/article_1554.shtml |date=2007-06-23 }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.totallyzen.com/gurmukh-kaur-khalsa-moving-from-karma-to-dharma.html|title=Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, Moving from Karma to Dharma | Totally Zen|publisher=totallyzen.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mrsikhnet.com/2007/05/09/gurmukh-kaur-in-vanity-fair-magazine/|title=Gurmukh Kaur in Vanity Fair Magazine | MrSikhNet|publisher=mrsikhnet.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.yogatech.com/bios/elandrak.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031210084501/http://www.yogatech.com/bios/elandrak.html|archive-date=2003-12-10|dead-url=yes|title=Yoga Technology - Kundalini Yoga Online Superstore|accessdate=2015-01-03|df=}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com/show/611/Kirsten+Lindholm/index.html|title=Kirsten Lindholm - The Private Life and Times of Kirsten Lindholm. Kirsten Lindholm Pictures.|publisher=glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=207&cat=18 |title=sikhchic.com | The Art and Culture of the Diaspora | Max Arthur Macauliffe - He Introduced Sikhi to the English-Speaking West |publisher=sikhchic.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nuigalway.ie/english/tadhg_foley.html |title=National University of Ireland |publisher=nuigalway.ie |accessdate=2015-01-03 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120207082413/http://www.nuigalway.ie/english/tadhg_foley.html |archivedate=2012-02-07 |df= }}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://worldsikhnews.com/29%20October%202008/Guru%20Granth%20Sahib%20now%20in%20Spanish.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104081915/http://worldsikhnews.com/29%20October%202008/Guru%20Granth%20Sahib%20now%20in%20Spanish.htm |archive-date=2010-01-04 |dead-url=yes|title=WSN-Tercentenary of Guruship to Guru Granth Sahib-Guru Granth Sahib now in Spanish|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20081027/main8.htm|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News|publisher=tribuneindia.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.drdharma.com/Public/Home/index.cfm|title=Home - Dr. Dharma.com | Prevent Memory Loss | Holistic Health for Alzheimer's|publisher=drdharma.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://dysu.com/|title=dysu.com|publisher=dysu.com|accessdate=2015-01-03}}
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