The 23-year-old has won several medals for India, including the Gold at the 2019 South Asian Championships
News: Get to know the story of Amritpal Kaur, India’s karate champ
News: Saakhi Competition Deadline Extended to Oct 31st and 150+ Submissions So Far!
Open to all, with current submissions from participants ranging from 3-75 years old!
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: Passport & National ID-card for Sikhs in Norway
Religious communities rejoice after a six-year struggle to cover their ears in passport photos
News: Concept of Guru in Sikhism
The author elaborates her views on the Granth and the Gurus.
Video: Kaur Voices Ep 21: Sikh Music Revival with Preetinder Singh
Preetinder Singh is a renowned musician, researcher and educator in the field of Sikh Music and a lead tutor at Raj Academy.
News: Reflections on Valarie Kaur’s 'See No Stranger' ~ Book Review - Part 1/2
A Memoir & Manifesto to Revolutionary Love
Video: What Chardi Kala Means to Me - Activist Valarie Kaur
VALARIE KAUR is a seasoned civil rights activist and prophetic voice "at the forefront of progressive change." She burst into American consciousness after the 2016 election when her Watch Night Service address went viral with 30+ million views. Her question "Is this the darkness of the tomb – or the darkness of the womb?" reframed the political moment and became a mantra for people fighting for change. As a lawyer, filmmaker, and innovator, Valarie has helped win policy change on multiple fronts and now leads the Revolutionary Love Project to champion love as a force for justice. She founded Groundswell, the Yale Visual Law Project and Faithful Internet. A daughter of Sikh farmers in California, Valarie earned degrees at Stanford University, Harvard Divinity School, and Yale Law School. Valarie's new book, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love, expands on her "blockbuster" TED Talk and hits the shelves June 2020.
Video: Guru Nanak, Bhoomi Daku & the 4 Promises
Guru Nanak, Bhoomi Daku & Story of 4 Promises | Full Animation Movie | SikhNet.com
When Guru Nanak was traveling, he came to a village where a robber lived. The robber’s name was Bhoomi Daku. No one liked him because he was a thief. When he saw Guru Nanak, he respectfully pleaded, “Guru ji will you honor me by coming to my house so I can serve you?”
News: Relevance of Sikh religion & philosophy in today’s Silicon age, Space age, & beyond
Sikh religion has a different approach with no such separation. Religion and state go together(Miri Piri), and balance between the two is essential for healthy and just society and state.
News: Harpreet Kaur and her 31 rings, an Afghan Sikh refugee’s tale
Similar has been the fate of most Afghan refugee families. Losses trickled down to lay-offs and many members of the community went without even the paltry assured income. “The situation in Afghanistan has continued to worsen. Thinking of going back means accepting death. Yet, this thought continues to cross our minds — not just because it is home, but because of what Delhi has given us,” says Harpreet.
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