After a century, the British Army issues Sikh Daily Prayer books

The UK’s Ministry of Defence has issued Sikh Daily Prayer Books, called Nitnem Gutka, to Sikh service personnel for the first time in more than a century. A major in the British Army has spent the past two years campaigning to make this possible.

A Sikh member of the Coldstream Guards wearing a turban as he takes part in the Colonel's Review Source: Getty / PA Images via Getty Images

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