Browsing Tag: Harinder Singh

I have known Harinder Ji of SikhRI for some time. He has always struck me as a very forthright Sikh without any hang-ups, 'vehems' etc. on Sikhi living. In my mind, he is a true model of the 'miri-piri' spirit.

I heard as recently as last Sunday at a Baltimore gurduara, that Sikhs don’t know how to make their own decisions. True, and false.

Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) spent the end of summer on a two week tour through the UK from 26 August to 4 September. Audiences in London, Birmingham, and Glasgow attended a wide variety of programming, and there were TV interviews which aired across the UK and Europe.

What resonated with many people in attendance was when Harinder Singh posed the question: “Do we have solutions for today’s challenges?” Some of the issues he spoke about were the struggle for identity, integration versus assimilation challenges and the lack of awareness about Sikhs...