#  Sikhs in California Want Textbook Changed 

 





July 13, 2007

 

 

Source: The Times of India

[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Indians\_Overseas/Sikhs\_in\_California\_want\_textbook\_changed/articleshow/2200861.cms](http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Indians_Overseas/Sikhs_in_California_want_textbook_changed/articleshow/2200861.cms)

NEW YORK: Sikh leaders in California are unhappy that a seventh grade history book has been published without a photo of Guru Nanak, the founder of their religion.   
  
The California State Board of Education declined to act on Thursday on new complaints from the community, who now want to see their religion's founder in textbooks - portrayed in the way they believe he looked.



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ California Textbook Controversy ](/news-stories/california-textbook-controversy)
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- [ Schools ](/news-stories/schools)
- [ Hinduism ](/religions/hinduism)
- [ Sikhism ](/religions/sikhism)
 
 

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