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Assam to recognize Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act

The Assam Government has decided to formulate the Assam Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2023 "as a mark of recognition to the customs of Assam's Sikh community".

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Aug 4, 2023, 07:00 am IST
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma takes historic decision on Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma takes historic decision on Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted in which he spoke about an important decision which has government has taken and will prove beneficial for the Sikh community. Sarma in his tweet mentioned, “The introduction of the “Assam Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2023” is a historic moment that honours the unique traditions of over 20,000 plus members of the Sikh community residing in Assam.

ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਕੈਬਨਿਟ ਵਿੱਚ, ਅਸੀਂ ਇੱਕ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਫੈਸਲਾ ਲਿਆ ਹੈ ਜਿਸਦਾ ਸਾਡੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਭੈਣਾਂ-ਭਰਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਫਾਇਦਾ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ।

Yesterday in the Cabinet, we took an important decision that will benefit our Sikh brothers and sisters in Assam. pic.twitter.com/SnbZUEQmnC

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 3, 2023

 

“Will set rules to grown the solemnisation and registration of their marriages,” it stated. “Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi our government is committed to the protection of all our communities and minorities,” it stated. The Anand Marriage Act, of 1909, holds an important significance for the Sikh community, as it recognizes and validates marriages solemnized according to the Sikh marriage ceremony called Anand.

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