Aarti Kaur Sidhu, an esteemed education staff attorney at Disability Rights Maryland, passionately advocates for the rights of children with disabilities. In the challenging circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Sidhu dedicated countless hours to supporting families of students with disabilities.
‘Keep the RCMP Canadian’ was written across one pin that included a picture of a Mountie wearing a turban.
An exhibition with more than 450 artefacts from the Sikh community opened on March 26, 2021. It was one of the largest displays of the community in Singapore's history.
There are roughly 30 million Sikhs worldwide today. North America is home to around one million Sikhs. However, studies have shown that up to 70 percent of people in the United States are unable to answer questions about who Sikhs are and what they believe when asked about them.
Pam Gosal, who is affiliated with the Scottish Conservatives, concluded her swearing by receiving blessings from the Gutka Sahib, which is a sacred text for Sikhs.
In 2021, Canada's Arjan Singh Bhullar had the chance to become the first-ever Sikh, Punjabi, and South Asian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world champion. Bhullar fought Brandon Vera for the One Fighting Championship (One FC) world heavyweight title in Singapore.
In the six years that Mandeep Kaur spent apart from her two children, she wept a lot. She had to leave them in India with her parents when she arrived in New Zealand - "the hardest years of my life", the 52-year-old police officer recounts.
Karenjeet Kaur Bains had a surreal experience when she became the first British-Sikh woman to represent Great Britain in powerlifting. But, her countless Championships and titles conceal a great deal more.
BEHIND THE SCENE: When reporter Lisa Queen learned that 13-year-old student Karanveer Singh Anand had made a real difference for himself and other Sikh children, she decided to share his story.
Guru Raj Singh Khalsa, recently completed his Reserve Officer Training and was commissioned as a second Lieutenant in the US army. He is currently completing further training at the United States Army Armor School at Fort Benning, GA.