Speaking about the event, HM Attorney General, Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP expressed his admiration for the brave Sikhs: "Their selfless service deserves the widest recognition. It has helped us in Britain enjoy the freedom we have today."
While everyone knows who the Flying Sikh is, many wouldn’t be aware that the veteran Olympian, Milkha Singh, got this name in Pakistan in 1960 at a track event in which he never wanted to compete.
A culture and legal system that respects freedom of expression, freedom of association and assembly, and freedom of conscience, and that doesn't interfere with what people are doing so long as they are not harming others, will necessarily be a culture and legal system in which people are free to worship as they want.
Christmas belongs to everyone now. The Capital City Minstrels, a popular choral group in Delhi, is proof of the widening of a festival once limited to those who believed Jesus was the son of God. Advertising professional Prabhsharan Singh Kang, a practising Sikh, has been part of the choir for 11 years...
The cradle of civilizations, religions and philosophies, India's wealth is so vast that it would be unthinkable not to dream of going there. From the majestic architecture and ornamentation of its sacred temples to its outstanding scenery and the friendliness and honesty of its people, the list of attractions is as long the River Ganges.
This week we remember the courage and sacrifice of the four Sahibzadas of Guru Gobind Singh ji who gave their lives in support of this path. SikhNet strives to carry on and share this lifestyle with tens of thousands every day.
EcoSikh invites you and your Gurdwara to join Sikhs all over the world in celebrating March 14th as Sikh Environment Day. The important day marks the New Year in the Nanakshahi calendar and the 'Gurgaddhi Diwas' of our seventh Guru, Sri Guru Har Rai Ji, who is remembered in Sikh history for his deep sensitivity to nature and its preservation.
"I want to reintroduce traditional instruments in today's world, which has forgotten the beauty of classical hymns. I teach my students to be the messengers of traditional music"
They are a well established organization that serves and serves. From teaching yoga to the city's business leaders to serving langar at many orphanages they are effective and well known. Their numerous seva projects have been so successful that they constantly are having people from all walks of life wanting to work with them.
Siri Kirpal Kaur's inspiring book is simple, straightforward and unbound by dogma. She explains Sikhi in language anyone can understand and she has a great talent for cutting away confusion, obscurity and controversy. Like the poetry of Puran Singh, this is book written from true love of Sikhi...