A growing number of teenagers and adolescents are becoming attracted to this ancient martial art.
Manjyot Kaur, the Assistant Editor and a regular columnist for the online magazine sikhchic.com, has established herself as a prominent writer in the Sikh community.
Unlike many other religious faiths, Sikhism preaches and promotes equal rights for women. The subordination of women, the practice of using the father or husband’s last name, as well as following rituals that showcase dependence on men, are all alien to Sikh principles.
Many Sikh parents are well aware of the challenges their boys face in maintaining a distinct Sikh identity in the West.
The Sikh community came together to prepare for the Tercentenary celebrations of the Guruship of Guru Granth Sahib.
The Ferozepur district commemorates Saragarhi Day, which honours the bravery of 21 Sikh soldiers in the Battle of Saragarhi.
Kavan Rai, a resident of Vestal, Broome County, used to be hesitant about openly discussing her practice of the Sikh religion. She had a fear that her friends might ridicule her or exclude her because of it.