Recently SikhNet conducted an interview with Jasjit Singh, the executive director of SALDEF. He took a little time to explain his role in the organizations amazing success in impressively forwarding the Sikh image in the U.S. "I am very fortunate to have been brought up in strong Sikh communities..."
"Every single time I stand before the mirror, I see my Guru. The very form I have as a Sikh is a testimony of his Khalsa and of his form. As I tie my dastaar, I feel as though my Guru is dressing me..."
The message of inclusion and unity that had been emanating from the first Guru was one that they had found difficult to reconcile with their doctrine of tyranny and oppression. The truth of the message had not dulled by the time of the Sixth Guru Nanak.
We as Sikhs are filled with excitement and enthusiasm during this time of the year, as it is the Parkash Ustav (Birth Anniversary) of our founder Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
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"SRI GURU NANAK DEV JI BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS'', the first Sikh Guru and founder of Sikh Religion, who spread the message of peace and communal harmony over the world is going to be celebrated on a grand and mammoth scale in Telangana
Who was Guru Nanak? Why did he set up a new religion? Who made him Guru? Why do Sikhs follow him? What was his mission?
In what many in the Congress see as an "insult", there was no one from the central government at Indira Gandhi's memorial. Modi said, "...the attack was not on a particular community but on the entire nation."
The WSO regularly provides information to the Canadian Forces with respect to Sikh practices and articles of faith. When Wanda McDonald made her request to wear the turban, the World Sikh Organization was consulted...