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“It is an oozing wound that is still painful after 37 years. The available relics associated with this holocaust will be shown to the sangat...

The spirit yearns for this kind of peace and quiet and I guess at my age I much rather go to such remote parts rather than the regular tourist attractions. I still have more such items on my bucket list!

Terror and Tyranny, Indescribable Anguish Devastate a Proud People

Throughout all the events of 1984, the spark (or as I like to say, the spirit) of the Akal Takht never went out. Sure, its physical infrastructure might have been destroyed, but the powerful force it held within people’s hearts could never be touched. This force is what compelled Sikhs (men, women, and children) from across the region to reconstruct it again, piece by piece, brick by brick 

He said that the Sikh visitors to Pakistan have an open invitation to visit the Governor’s mansion while visiting Pakistan and he is open to any suggestions to make their travel more comfortable.

The glorious days of Akal Takht with its vibrancy, transparency, independence, more inclusive and representative culture can be our reality again. We need to learn from history, see how those skills can be implemented under present circumstances. A humble and technologically savvy leader at the helm, along with federal structure and assisted equally committed second tier leadership can unite the faithful by his forthright leadership. 

Towering above fellow Sikhs many years his senior, Bhai Sahib lived an exemplary life of service and good humour until his passing a car crash - on the way to India - at the age of 19.  This is his story told in the words of people who knew, loved and respected Dayal Singh, and in nearly 100 photos of his brief life as a Sikh in America and India in the early 1970s.  Written by Sikhnet contributor Singh Sahib Guru Fatha Singh Khalsa.

“It’s so important, so symbolic especially on Memorial Day weekend as our event organizers were saying this is what American values are all about freedom of speech, freedom of religion and we’re showing that here today.”

The Bolath center would provide 25 beds and will start its services from Wednesday May 12.