Reminiscing about her arrival at the FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) in 2012, Sahota stated a sense of wonder as she “walked up the ‘Grand Staircase’ with a mixture of pride and awe.”
This article is based on excerpts from the Spirit of the Sikh written by Professor Puran Singh in 1920's and published by Punjabi University Patiala in two volumes during 1982. This is Part IV of V.
We pray that the country of India honor Sikh Dharma as a world religion, and recognize that the Akal Takhat belongs to Sikhs around the world. We also pray that these issues progress in a spirit of peaceful dialogue towards positive transformation for all involved.
“I told the villagers I couldn’t do my work without touching it. Even then, the frowning sewadars would watch over me. Within a month, I restored their faith,” she said.
"Despite being born and brought up in India, I had never spent a night in a village, let alone a night in a village without access to electricity," Singh says
The exhibit covers the 1800s to present, with a major focus on the two world wars, highlighting a history that is often forgotten.
The Sikh community of Phoenix metro in Arizona has been very active in Arizona Inter-faith Movement. For several years, it has been performing Dinner Langar Seva for all the attendees...
I wonder what it must have been like for the other prisoners to have Guru Hargobind ji with them. What kind of transformation may have happened during the time he spent with the them?
A long standing President of the Gurdwara who had been in that position for a decade and was resisting all calls to step down, “This would be a demotion. I am the President. Create a new title that is higher and I will accept that. Nothing else is acceptable.”
“One is an internal hope because we are so proud and we have this amazing opportunity so let's make the most of it and let's make sure the light shines on us and we don't shy away from the responsibility.”