At 100 years of age, Fauja Singh is the world’s oldest marathoner. Since he turned 89, he’s completed seven marathons. He has signed up for the 2012 Edinburgh Marathon. So what are his secrets?
Since 9/11, Mr. Sodhi has been devoted to mobilizing the Sikh American community to create awareness about the Sikh faith, as well as serving as a spokesperson against hate and violence.
THE world’s largest Bir of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is currently being put together to enter the Malaysia Book of Records. Undertaking this effort is the Gurdwara Sahib Puchong temple, also known as the Persatuan Penganut Agama Sikh Puchong Selangor.
All of this has long since become a standard part of astronomy textbooks. What's not standard at all is the idea of a star actually turning into a planet — but that, says Matthew Bailes, astronomer at Australia's Swinburne University of Technology and lead author of the Science paper, isn't as crazy as it sounds.
Age often bestows to us the "graybeard" title that some choose to call us by; it often lends gravity to oneself. Few however possess the insight and wisdom that is shown in this new book by Dr. I J Singh.
Bitter sweet moment for me yesterday 8/31/11, first time I lost an argument to my son. I wanted to document this moment and my feelings because I think it helps me grow as a parent, and more so as an individual.
By all means, lock your doors and set an alarm if you choose to. What it means is that protection comes from the Universe, whatever tool it chooses to use to protect your home. This mantra summons a powerful, loving force and reminds you that it is the presence of that Love which places you at ease, ...
Akshay, for the uninitiated, has an extremely strong Punjabi connect with his audience. Recently, the actor was in the news for giving away the title, Son of Sardar, to Ajay Devgn, even though it was registered with him and he didn’t want to part with it initially.
So, while I still gave the book to my niece for her birthday, I did so somewhat reluctantly, and included a disclaimer/apology to her parents. I want to help my niece learn about Sikhi and be proud of our history from an early age. I also want her to be proud of who she is and to know she is beautiful, not in spite of but because of her brown skin, no matter what shade it is.
“My story is that I was born in the middle of the war and I and my brother were left in shoe boxes in a Park. We were in the middle of gunfire… those noises we didn’t understand.”... he said, "When I got up and started singing, there was nothing else. Adrenalin just took over. It was just a blur." There was no doubt for any listener that Emmanuel had got the right talent.