"on the invitation of British Organization for People of Asian Origin ( BOPA ), we have gathered here in Belgrade Theatre, Coventry to commemorate and to raise awareness about brave & mostly forgotten contribution of British Asians to British Society that we now live in." ~ Bhupinder Singh Holland
Films and books on Sikh religion may soon have to pass the test of the SGPC, which is planning to set up a 'censor board' for "moral policing" of the scripts.
FiBL team member Dr. Gurbir S. Bhullar has received the 2014 research award from the Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR). The former ETH Zurich researcher has explored an interesting possibility for farmers to cultivate climate-neutral rice while also creating added value.
Obama also said that around the world we have seen intolerance, violence and terror perpetrated by those who profess to be standing for upholding their faith "We have to guard against any efforts to divide us on sectarian lines or any other thing," he said.
Swarnjit Singh from Sikh Sewak Society International wrote a letter to United States Senator Christopher Murphy regarding the 1984 Sikh genocide and shortly after he received a response back
As class began, I became hooked to the energy in the room, the graceful strength required to flow and hold poses, the way that my mind seemed to quiet even as my body was waking up.
Leicester’s first free Sikh school has shown that a good ethos is the main ingredient in creating a successful learning environment.
Supreet Manchanda and Eileen Alden dreamt up this slick superhero as a way to combat the negative stereotypes about Sikhs that have been seeping into Western media. And with the help of artist Amit Tayal, Super Sikh is quickly becoming a reality.
Rupi Kaur's first book, Milk and Honey is the poetry collection every woman needs on her nightstand or coffee table. Accompanied by her own sketches, the beautifully honest poems read like the everyday, collective experiences of today's modern woman.
The Sikh Welfare Society, based in High Road, Ilford, has donated about £120,000 over the past six years to set up eye-camps in rural Punjab and the group is due to fly over and give another £25,000 to pay for more operations.