The first Annual Sikh Studies Conference, Imperial College, London brought together scholars, artists and documentary makers to showcase their work related to the Sikh faith. It was organised by Dr Kamalroop Singh and Ragi Harminder Singh Ragi.
Creating Sikh American history, SALDEF’s SikhLEADers held the first-ever Langar on Capitol Hill, introducing Congressional leaders, colleagues and neighbors to a Sikh American way of life. Reflecting the values of langar, all faiths and races were invited...
“It’s from tragedy to triumph,” he said. “So for these past two years, we have turned that from tragedy to triumph.”
On Wednesday, the Congressional Badge of Bravery will be awarded to retired Oak Creek police Lt. Brian Murphy — the first officer on the scene of the shooting, who was wounded about a dozen times by the shooter — and officer Sam Lenda.
Sikhs and Muslims in Kolkata have joined hands to appeal for communal harmony in Western Uttar Pradesh district of Saharanpur. They appealed to the Akhilesh Yadav led UP government to act on rumour mongers and are planning a visit of joint delegates to the district.
On Sunday, members of the Sikh Gurdwara of North Carolina, a temple off North Roxboro Road in Durham, marked the anniversary with a “day of seva,” or selfless community service, the first of what will likely become an annual tradition.
Come to support Sikh Environmental Action around the Globe and leaving a positive footprint! Guests include Suneet Singh Tuli and Devendra Pal Singh. Attend an enjoyable dinner, help the world.
A new Sikh temple is rising from the ashes of the nearly finished building that burned in October 2012. Construction is expected to finish in March 2015, or perhaps sooner...
Families came out to learn about diversity and the tragedy that happened in their own community. Among those at Saturday's event was retired Oak Creek Lt. Brian Murphy. He was shot 15 times while trying to stop the attack at the temple.
Punjab Singh spent a lifetime preaching the Sikh principles of optimism and hope — the very principles that his family now rely upon to sustain them during his slow recovery from being shot in the head two years by a white supremacist.