Anaik’s family was hit hard by the virus. After a spring break visit to New York his mother Anjleen Gumer became ill. His grandmother soon followed, and she required hospitalization but ultimately pulled through. Anaik’s dad got the virus next.
Earlier this month, Haryana CM tweeted in praise of Parveen Kaur, state’s youngest woman sarpanch, saying daughters of Haryana have incredible strength & determination to achieve their goals.
Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Wednesfield said the learning centre will teach youngsters about the roots of the Sikh religion
But as significant as it is for Sikh children to finally have a book that centers characters who look like their communities, Singh said he hopes that stories like these eventually become the norm.
My heart melted. She saw immediately what I had been dreaming of my whole life: seeing herself and me as positive characters in a picture book. This is what we mean when we say that representation matters.
Grade 5 Beaver Creek teacher Harman Pandher has written his debut children's picture book, Gurpreet Goes to Gurdwara: Understanding the Sikh Place of Worship. The book tells the story of a boy who learns about Sikh culture and traditions through attending gurdwara with his family and feels a sense of community.