News: 100 Year Anniversary: Sikhs in WW1 ~ Part 2

The story of the British Indian army on the Western Front starts on 6th August 1914. On that day, the War Council asks the Indian government to send two infantry divisions and a cavalry brigade to Egypt. The divisions chosen were the Lahore and the Meerut Divisions, later followed by the Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade which together formed the Indian Army Corps.
Bhupinder Singh (Holland)

Bhupinder Singh (Holland)

In Holland Bhupinder Singh is one of the few Sikhs who preserved their religion and actively contributed in religious, social, literary fields.

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