List of converts to Sikhism from Christianity

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This is a list of converts to Sikhism from Christianity.

Name Nationality Notes Refs.
Vikram Singh Khalsa English former blues musician who later became the first non-subcontinental to perform kirtan at Harimandir Sahib [1]
Gurmukh American yoga teacher and co-founder and director of the Golden Bridge Yoga Center in Los Angeles [2][3]
Vikram Kaur Khalsa Danish former model and actress who starred in several horror movies [4][5]
Dharma Singh Khalsa American medical researcher in the field of Alzheimer's Disease [6]
Mahan Atma Singh Khalsa American former guitarist and member of DYS who later co-founded the more rock-focused band Slaughter Shack [7]
Max Arthur Macauliffe British administrator who was posted in Punjab; prolific author, scholar and historian of Sikhism [8][9]
Babaji Singh Mexican preacher and translator of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy text of the Sikhs into Spanish [10]
Martin Singh Canadian pharmacist, businessman and candidate for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Canada in 2012
Sandra L. Smith Canadian former leader of the Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist); widow of the party's founder and long-time leader, Hardial Bains

References

  1. ↑ "Antion – The Sikh". Antion. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, Moving from Karma to Dharma". Totallyzen.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gurmukh Kaur in Vanity Fair Magazine". MrSikhNet. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Elandra Kirsten Meredith". Yoga Technology. Archived from the original on 10 December 2003. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Kirsten Lindholm - The Private Life and Times of Kirsten Lindholm. Kirsten Lindholm Pictures.". Glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Home - Dr. Dharma.com - Prevent Memory Loss - Holistic Health for Alzheimer's". Drdharma.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "dysu.com". Dysu.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "sikhchic.com - The Art and Culture of the Diaspora - Max Arthur Macauliffe - He Introduced Sikhi to the English-Speaking West". Sikhchic.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  9. ↑ "Tadhg Foley". NUI Galway. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Guru Granth Sahib now in Spanish". World Sikh News. Amritsar Publications & Media Group. 29 October 2008. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
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