But when Minhaj suggests that Sikhs could avoid some of that pesky Islamophobic discrimination simply by telling everyone they're not Muslim...
News: 'The Daily Show' Nailed How Islamophobia Hurts the Sikh Community Too
News: Novel Sikh Awareness Campaign In Connecticut
Sikhs in Connecticut launched a novel Vaisakhi campaign last week to spread awareness about the religion, and the significance of Vaisakhi by renting bus shelter locations in Norwich and New London counties, where billboards about Sikhs and Sikhism were on display.
News: Massive Khalsa Day Parade in Toronto
It was a weekend of festivities for the Sikh community, a huge parade through the city, a gala at the ROM attended by the many Sikh Canadian politicians who sit in the House of Commons.
News: The Daily Show Exposes Laudable Sikh Values
The segment emphasizes how Sikhs have stood strong with American and Sikh egalitarian values by not turning racial discrimination away from themselves and deflecting it towards Muslims.
Harijot Singh Khalsa
Harijot Singh is a graduate of Miri Piri Academy. He serves as creator of SikhNet Stories. He has also authored several research pieces on Sikh history as well as offered encouraging messages through his articles.
News: Sikhi Art - Essence of Warriors & Saints ~ Solo Exhibition by Bhagat Singh Bedi
The central theme of my show was about the qualities embedded in our multi-faceted Sikh History, which is a history of warriors and saints.
Bhagat Singh Bedi
Bhagat Singh Bedi has been painting Sikh History since the young age of 11. His Sikh Paintings connect us to our ancient heritage by telling stories of our ancestors in vivid colours. Each painting is carefully hand-painted, researched and detailed by Bhagat, over years of meditation. Bhagat's fine art prints can be purchased for your home, and can be easily ordered online at SikhiArt.com
News: The Daily Show Shows How Much Americans Know About Sikhs
Now you’re ready for the jokes. “The Daily Show” confronted Americans on the streets to see if they know anything about Sikhs. Presented with four options, most people said a Sikh was a bird.
News: 50,000 Crowd in English Vaisakhi Festival
Together around 100,000 revellers took part in the parades. "Everyone participates in their own unique way. It is always a brilliant turnout with thousands of people and is manned by a volunteer service."
News: Bhagat Maalaa ~ The Story of Sukdev Muni - Part XVII
Sukdev had just returned from there, where he had hung a water container of gourd shell. Very worried to save his meager possessions from the fire he ran outside.
Harjinder Singh Khalsa
I have translated the stories from the Aadh Guru Granth Bhagat Maala into English & have worked on a number of other articles exploring Gurbaani, Sikh history and the Sikh Gurus. My mission is to spread and share the Divine Universal message contained within Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
News: LGBT Join Nagar Kirtan for 1st Time
Baisakhi holds a great significance in Sikh faith as the Khalsa Panth was formed on this day, and the participation of a LGBT contingent in Baisakhi celebrations is a significant way of extending support by the Sikh community...
News: Visiting The Sri Harmandir Sahib & Miri Piri Academy
We happened to arrive at Miri Piri at the time when the students at The Miri Piri academy do a 40 day seva of ishnaan, awakening as earlier as 1am to travel to the temple and help to clean the Parkarma. It was a beautiful seva to witness, these children of varying ages following a great service and discipline.
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