Sikhism in Italy

Sikhism in Italy

Italian Sikhs are a religious minority in Italy. Italy has the second biggest Sikh population in Europe after United Kingdom. They number more than 70,000 [ [http://www.nriinternet.com/EUROPE/ITALY/2004/111604Gurdwara.htm Now, Sikhs do a Canada in Italy ] ] (about 0.12 % of total Italian population).There are about 22 gurdwaras across the country [http://www.sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=229&cat=18 Sikhs in Italy] ] - the oldest one being in Reggio Emilia in central Italy where many members of the community are engaged in agriculture. [ [http://www.nriinternet.com/EUROPE/ITALY/2004/111604Gurdwara.htm Now, Sikhs do a Canada in Italy] ]

Gurdwaras

*Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Sewa Society
*Gurdwara Singh Sabha
*Sri Gurdwara Singh Sabha

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