Sikhnugget gives a round up of Baisakhi 2012 celebrations in pictures.
Sikh men and women parading Sunday will be in traditional clothing, led by five men of exemplary character, and following a decorated float bearing their sacred Scripture, the Adi Granth.
“I feel that the battle of Saragarhi was a very important historical event and people should be made aware of it. The country should know about the unsung heroes, who fought against 10,000 men for more than 10 hours to defend a post..."
Though Muttavanchery is still far from the curtain call of his life, he will nevertheless embark with one dhoti, no baggage, no money, and no destination — just setting forth into the unknown and seeking revelation, much like Guru Nanak and countless Indian sages before the first Sikh guru.
“India’s success in the fight against polio proves that cooperation works. It is an example of how a rapidly transforming India can lead the world into a healthier, more prosperous, and more environmentally sustainable century.”
Even after spending Rs 4.07 crore on the upkeep of various monuments in Ferozepur, condition of the Anglo-Sikh War memorial of 1845, located on the banks of Ferozeshah canal, has gone from bad to worse.
Teens and adults with an interest in gaining a deeper understanding of the history of Vaisakhi and its role as a foundation of Sikhi. This Webinar is designed to be an active and exciting exploration of the religious and political roots of the contemporary celebration we take part in today.
"Proud to be a Sikh" is the story of a gursikh who fights against the one thing which shook the roots of Sikhi for over 20 years; those roots which took more than 500 years for our Guru Sahibaan and many Gursikhs to nurture and carry forwards.
Sikh women from Kent are using painting to explain how marriage changed their lives so dramatically.
In a show of community power, California Sikhs packed a hearing room in the California Assembly yesterday and testified in favor of AB1964, the Workplace Religious Freedom Act.