The work got recognized and made history when Manpreet Singh, a saabat soorat Sikh was nominated for the best actor award for his performance in "Chhevan Dariya" for the PTC Film awards. Voting has begun. Just 3 more days to go. The awards will be announced on 28th January. Help him and your dreams reach the top of the charts.
The army of volunteers is testament to another key tenet of the Sikh faith. "Without selfless service our bodies will become like hell," says Dalbir Singh, the temple's information officer. "There can be no worship without good actions."
On the encouragement of my friends I have put together a small essay on my reflections and experiences. I have received some positive feedback and given the fact the one year anniversary just recently passed I thought it would be timely to write something so that I can share my experiences with the Sikh Sangat.
This camp is about teaching, not preaching. It was an illuminating experience that allowed us not only to better understand Sikhi, but experience it. I am deeply grateful for such an experience and am looking forward for the next one. ~ Pavanjeev Singh
Alarmed by a report on the decline of Punjab, one man walked 45 days, over 1,200 kilometres across 21 districts, to learn the truth.
"The Source": a project which has to do with farming, sustainability, seeds & food for all. The videos are all set in India and so you see many clips relating to the Sikhs in Punjab. Take the time to watch the below three short videos.
Several Sikhs were denied entry into the Quebec legislature Tuesday amid a heated debate over multiculturalism and where to draw the line when it comes to tolerating cultural practices.
"I was fast asleep on Sunday night. When I woke up the next day, I realized that my hair had been cut off as I was about to tie it," he said. Basant's hair, which originally reached below his navel, was estimated to have been cut by 50 centimetres.
Migrants in west London have had to resort to sleeping rough under motorway flyovers and bins in freezing temperatures, according to a charity supporting the Sikh community.
SikhNet is looking for creative writers (You!) to create new original Sikh-themed stories and story series for children. Are you excited?! Put your creativity turban/chunni on and get those creative ideas going!