“It was an honour and an incredible opportunity to have been formed part of the Catafalque Party that allowed me to represent the Australian Army and the Sikhs at the same time,” said Sapper Jasjit Singh.
Melbourne-based descendants of Captain Ishar Singh still remember him for his bravery in the battle of Waziristan (Pakistan) in 1921.
Boxer Simran Kaur says she wants to be a role model for British Asian girls as she targets a 'dream' spot at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Alas. I'm sorry if I've been all over the place on this blog with my pen and it is mightier than my sword.
Arthurian myth and Sikh legend collide in a monochrome portrait of the Nihangs of India
WSN presents the story of how a former Dutch Foreign minister was saved by the Sikhs in Indonesia during the Second World War.
Jangnamah, a genre of historical poetic writing which documented the events of a war, entered Punjab in the late 16th century as a literary response to the Persian epics.
"I appreciate your patriotism, and I appreciate what you're doing," then-Defense Secretary Ashton Carter responded. "And I appreciate your faith too."
The beauty of the Jangnamah narrative is that it reveals the soldiers’ courage in its most naked form, celebrating their ability brave fear and continue against the odds.