Sr. Gurwin Singh Ahuja, NSC talks on Sikh Ideals and American Dreams
Nanak, The Guru, God, Loving, Divine, Infinite and Great
Symposium is an annual public speaking and debate competition held for the Sikh youth across the USA & Canada.
The account of a Muslim author who accompanied Guru Nanak from Mecca to Baghdad
Jaswant Singh Khalra was murdered at the age of 42, giving his life to the preservation of human rights in Punjab
The state of development of a society can be judged from the status a woman occupies in it.
There were many others who were forced by Muslim attackers to eat buffalo meat - a sin for Sikhs. "They chose to die rather than betray our faith," she says. Despite all that, she harbours no ill-will towards Muslims or Pakistanis. "They helped us a lot," she says of her father's Muslim friends. "They ferried us in lorries, they saved our lives. I don't have any animosity towards Muslims."
This summit reminded me that I am not alone in the pursuit to make human rights the norm. All these youth, from so many different parts of the world and from so many walks of life all share the drive to make the world a more free, equal, and just place.
