Singh is Sikh and came to the United States from India when he was in fifth grade. He was the only Sikh student at Will C. Wood when he enrolled as a freshman.
Primary school student Gurmannat Kaur Grewal’s artwork, which is a combination of Punjabi and aboriginal arts has been chosen for an award by the NSW Federation of Community Language Schools. The Federation caters to 30,000 students from 250 community language schools teaching over 82 languages in New South Wales.
Sidhu held a wide margin – with almost 40 percent of the vote – in a race that drew eight candidates.
Melbourne-based driver Gurbrinder Singh is being hailed for his honesty after he reunited a passenger with her purse that contained $10,000 in cash, amongst other valuables.
“Getting a prestigious film award of best director for Guru Nanak documentary proves the potential this film has to reach out to the non-Sikh audience in the western world and to create a positive impact for Sikhs.”
On Wednesday, Veerjeet Kaur became the junior national champion in the 49 kg category in the 32nd Women Junior National Weightlifting Championships at Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
Singh, along with the entire seven-person Fellowship class, will be placed in a Congressional office or government agency, and receives supplemental professional development training and networking opportunities through APAICS, the release said.
The camp, which was one of multiple grassroots community programs conducted by the NBA in the lead-up to the first-ever NBA India Games, includes 18 of the top female prospects from across the country.
Living testimonials, that one can make a difference
The award was presented to driver Jatinder (Jass) Tatla at Tourism Calgary’s annual White Hat awards.