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Timeline; 1699

Due to the unrest in India, and the problems with Muslims, the Sikh Guru introduced the idea of the 5 K's, which includes the growing of the hair, and keeping it covered with a Turban, and the baptising of Sikhs.

It also shaped the modern form of the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi.