They say the pen is mightier than the sword. His pencil is no less powerful. It has helped him cope not only with autism but also depression and unemployment, bringing him back from the brink.
“KULTAR’S MIME” is the first book on the subject to be released after the Indian Home Minister, Mr. Rajnath Singh’s acknowledgement of the events of 1984 as genocide, in December 2014
Members of Sewa, a Sikh student organization made up of Columbia University & Barnard College students, hosted Kaur Voices, a night of spoken word, poetry, art and music celebrating Sikh women.
"Bapu Ji is a great example of a modern day freedom fighter and I have utmost respect for him." Many visitors had tears in their eyes as they saw Bapu Surat Singh's fragile body depicted through art.
The man left it hanging in his living room until he decided to redecorate earlier this year. So he took the colorful, two-foot-wide canvas to Roseberys auction house in the West Norwood neighborhood of London.
"I'm overwhelmed with the love and support from each event, organisation and individual. Not only has everyone welcomed me with an incredible amount of love but the gestures people have made gives me belief in my art and belief in myself.
As a Sikh woman, I strive to understand what Vaheguru is saying to us about learning how to let go of attachment. Whether this is through family or love for Vaheguru. How can we truly fall in love with Vaheguru?
The only answer that ever came to me was nature. I've always known that. I belong in nature and that is it. It just took a long time to figure out how nations fit in nature or nature in nations.
Sikh artist Baljinder Kaur’s Instagram account exudes both sweetness and profundity. Through her art, the 25-year-old UK native explore themes of faith and identity as expressed through daily life.
Gurdwara Sahib Fremont (Sikh place of worship) will be hosting an art exhibitio inspired by Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa, an 83-year-old Sikh human rights campaigner from Lathrop, California.
The author visited 36 cities in Pakistan to explore the region’s impact and influence on Sikh culture (and vice versa) – the resulting book’s photography and commentary offers a unique insight into West Punjab...
Kaur's online poems are so popular that when she self-published a book of poetry called Milk and Honey in 2014, it garnered enough attention that it was picked up by an American publisher.
Kaur’s art composes images using the word ‘Waheguru’, handwritten as a meditation to create a dotted, pointillist-like effect. The artist invites viewers to interpret the nature in her artwork...
But she’s not just a local, or just a go-get-‘em femme visuale. She’s not just a hard worker with a warm, bubbly personality, or just a printmaking professor. Her identity is formed by all elements of that, but “never completely that.”
What is clear is how many stereotypes persist about turbans and the men who wear them. But there are easy ways for people to learn — even as injustices like these persist, there's a burgeoning movement surrounding Sikh fashion.
April started with a bang this past weekend as the 2nd Annual Sikh Heritage Month festival was launched at the prestigious Peel Art Gallery Museum + Archives (PAMA).
[VIDEO] This movie is showing that we just need to try to implement their character in actual life instead of using for show off. So make them your role model rather then using as a mere pictures.
Seeking help is often a question of googling to find where to call, but as in this story, so often the people stuck in this situation are in denial, and always think “tomorrow will be better.” It’s a vicious cycle that is very hard for many to break.
In early 20th century, Nishaan Sahib in Harimandir Sahib (Golden Temple, Amritsar) did not have modern Khanda symbol on it, but rather an image of a shield, long sword and a dagger (katar)
