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What Sikhs Do

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 9:58am
And What it means to be a Sikh.

S. Surjit Singh Barnala

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 6:28am
Controversial Career

Understanding Anand 

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 4:57am
Book Review  by Dr. Devinder Pal Singh

What Colonization did to India and the Sikhs

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 4:19am
India used to be known as “sohne di chiria,” translating from Punjabi to ‘the golden bird’.

The Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir by Jasbir Singh Sarna

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 3:21am
Book Review

Come Home to Anandpur Sahib

Mon, 01/23/2023 - 4:51pm
Miri Piri Academy’s Women’s Camp in Anandpur Sahib, February 2023

Representing Sikhs in the Halls of Power

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 10:59am
Sikh Youth Interns at The White House

The Historic Role of S. Hukam Singh

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 8:59am
- And how his wide ranging influence and actions are still evident today

The Turban Warriors: Fighting for their Right

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 4:46am
Sikhs have long battled for the right to keep their religious identity intact.

Sikh Captain America, an American Superhero, is bringing in New Comrades

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 4:37am
Cartoonist Vishavjit Singh has developed a one-of-a-kind style for Sikh Captain America. In contrast to how the literary hero is typically portrayed, he wears a turban, has a long beard, wears spectacles, and has brown skin.

Gatka -The Traditional Sikh Martial Art

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 4:26am
Gatka performances are a delight to witness! Visit the Hola Mohalla festivities in Anandpur in March to see Gatka in all its splendor. Or you can go to some of the top Gatka akharas to see this Sikh warrior martial art form in action.

Why do Sikhs come to Yuba City every year?

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 3:53am
Every year, the Yuba City of California draws large crowds for the annual Sikh festival, Nagar Kirtan, around the first weekend of November.

Story of the Sikh Father-Son duo who rescued dozens of Muslim Neighbors during the Delhi Riots

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 3:39am
During the Delhi Riots, Mohinder Singh took extraordinary measures to protect the citizens who lived in one of the neighborhoods that were severely damaged.

Sikh warrior Maharaja Ranjit Singh voted as the greater leader; surpasses Winston Churchill

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 3:24am
Ranjit Singh represented a different, more enlightened, more inclusive model of state-building, and a much-needed path.

Sikh Community practise Seva: Sends Care Kits to Local Women's Shelters

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 3:14am
The Canada-based Algoma Sikh Association takes a novel approach to seva or selfless service by donating approximately 30 care packages to Pauline’s Place and Women in Crisis Algoma.

Seva Truck: A one-of-a-kind hunger-relief initiative founded by a Sikh American

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 2:33am
Sonny Kakar is committed to spreading the teachings of the Sikh religion across the United States.

On the Gurdwara Trail in Malaysia: A Spiritual Experience

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 2:23am
There are around 100 Gurudwara Sahibs in Malaysia, with approximately 40 in the state of Perak, where the majority of the Sikh population dwells.

Nihang Band -The Blue Lions plays Kirtan at UK’s Royal Albert Hall

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 1:49am
Blue Lions, a well-known UK-based group belonging to the ancient lineage of the Warrior Akali Nihang Singhs, performed a sold-out debut performance at Royal Albert Hall.

Am I my hair: The Sikh Dilemma

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 1:37am
The Sikhs who have short hair are even asked how their hair is so short if they haven't had any haircut or a trim.