Today in Sikh History – 1st January 1st January 1806 Maharaja Ranjit Singh, under the advise of Kapurthala’s Sardar Fateh Singh Ahluwalia, signed a friendship treaty with… Read More » Guru Stories:The Guru Raised Me From the Lowliest Position The Guru Raised Me From the Lowliest Po...
Sikhs are not officially recognized in India Do you believe Sikhs have a better future with an independent state? Yes: No: Discover Sikh Saaj The picture above shows a 'Saranda' which is a unique instrument, which originated amongst the Sikhs. The Saranda was designed, created and also...
Along with the Rajputs, they are known as the bravest warriors in India, and their women, among India's most beautiful. The Sikhs have participated in India's nation building for hundreds of years, fighting the British, serving in the military (the Sikh regiment is the most decorated ...
The article presents an interview with Chandigarh, India-based writer and journalist Roopinder Singh and excerpts from the book "Delhi '84," reproduced from the journal. Topics discussed include writing on the 1984 ant...
In the 19th century, the first Sikhs who came to the Malay states were mostly brought in by British officers with experience in India. The British admired Sikhs for their courage and discipline, which made them stand out. According to Supt Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Zin, director of the Royal...
Amardeep Singh was educated at The Doon School in India. He pursued Electronics Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology, and received his MBA from the University of Chicago. He spent 25 years at American Express while simultaneously maintaining his passionate pursuit of the literary and creati...
They spoke of Prakash Singh, who only recently was reunited with his wife and children from India. And of Paramjit Kaur, a loving mother who always put others before herself. Selflessness, in fact, is a common thread among all six who perished at the temple. ...
Along with the Rajputs, they are known as the bravest warriors in India, and their women, among India's most beautiful. The Sikhs have participated in India's nation building for hundreds of years, fighting the British, serving in the military (the Sikh regiment is the most decorated ...
In Amritsar, more than 12,000 people thronged the Golden Temple and paid homage to Gandhi’s assassins. Advertisement Bimal Khalsa, the widow of assassin Beant Singh, and other radicals delivered anti-government speeches. “Today is not a day of sorrow,” she told a cheering crowd in the ...
those five rivers were split up through borders. Since the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, there have been moves to pare down the territory of the state of Punjab. Punjab and its Sikh-majority population were always seen as a threat to the nation-state of India, since we have ...