Op/Ed: One can only assume that this uniform increased the Khalsa’s chances of being noticed and attacked. But it also brought along a visual identity representing the ideals that they were fighting for...
Sach Productions commemorates 30 years of the anti-Sikh, government sponsored massacre of 1984 with the DVD release of it's award winning film, The Widow Colony directed by Harpreet Kaur.
[VIDEO] The city of Harvey Illinois is the first to make such a resolution. It was passed with this prayer: "Merciful God protect us from the violations of religious and human violations. The survivors, we want to view them as children of fire."
[VIDEO] In terms of numbers, the Sikh contribution was disproportionately great: they formed 20% of the Indian Army even though they were only 1% of the Indian population in 1914.
GENEROUS members of Hampshire's Sikh community took to Southampton streets to feed nearly 1,000 people. Volunteers set up a makeshift restaurant in the city centre to hand passers-by traditional Indian food.
Singh said many Indians returned to India to get married because they thought they could not have a traditional ceremony here. "We just want to prove people wrong. You can do it here," he said.
Modi has repeatedly called for greater use of India's health remedies and exercises, part of a push to promote traditional learning. "This is our system and it has not received enough prominence. We will take it to the masses."
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The concept of Langar is probably as old as the concept of Gurudwara. While the Guru’s shabad guides the spiritual self, the Langar subdues the physical self to attain a condition of calmness which helps to concentrate on the omnipresent one.
Eight years after his gravesite was discovered in Kitchener's Mount Hope Cemetery, hundreds gathered around his final resting place to pay tribute to the Sikh soldier, whose story was lost to history for decades.