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ZORAWAR SINGH (1786-1841), military general who conquered Ladakh and Baltistan in the Sikh times and carried the Khalsa flag as far as the interior of Tibet.
As the first son of Guru Har Rai, he must have believed that he would inherit the Guruship one day. And probably in his mind he was making his own plans...
“Sethi was selected because he is a rising star in film direction, which will help fuel Sikh American awareness in the long run,” said Sona Simran Kaur, communications director at SALDEF.
I’m ordinary. But, I feel special. There is always glee in my heart, and that’s because I’m a Kaur. A princess. Being a Kaur makes me feel proud. I feel like I can do anything once I put my mind to it.
Temples around the world fascinate with their extraordinary architecture. These 10 temples are a wonder to see. Guess which is number one...
Yet as prominent as the markings and the red hue that gives the fifty-dollar note its distinction is the imprint of William Lyon Mackenzie King.
Anup Kaur with her group took part in the battle with the Sikhs against the hill chiefs. Victory in this battle created self-confidence among the young girls. But what Anūp Kaur desired was not fame and glory...
He was the first Sikh Indian Physician to become a Colonel in the United States Army. He retired from the Army after 25 years of meritorious service on January 30, 2009.
The death of global anti-apartheid icon and South Africa's liberation leader Nelson Mandela has unleashed a chorus of awed respect from across the worlds of politics, religion, sport and culture.
But thirty years on from Operation Blue Star, letters disclosed under the 30 year rule and detailed by the Stop Deportations website on 13 January 2014 have sent shockwaves through Sikh circles.
The WSO regularly provides information to the Canadian Forces with respect to Sikh practices and articles of faith. When Wanda McDonald made her request to wear the turban, the World Sikh Organization was consulted...
Four months ago I committed to completely cutting lying out of my life. The positive results from this change have been shocking and hopefully serve as a potent motivator to consider doing the same in your own life.
Though the diwan may seem exotic and strange to those unfamiliar with Sikhism or Indian customs, it’s actually something that’s been happening regularly in the North State for more than 100 years.
A Lone Texas Horse Woman Races Marwari Horse in a Boisterous Sikh Ride in the Punjab
In Sikh beliefs a concern for the environment is part of an integrated approach to life and nature. As all creation has the same origin and end, humans must have consciousness of their place in creation
Sitting in a meeting or in front of a screen does not get your creative juices flowing, according to research out of Stanford University. If you’re hoping for inspiration to strike, you may want to try walking away.
"...kar himmat, badal samaaj kurray." Muster up the courage, change society, daughter.
Grammys season has officially begun, and more than ever before, the world of mantra music represents. Entrants include Ajeet Kaur, Nirinjan Kaur and Snatam Kaur Khalsa. Yes, "New Age" is what the non-genre of kirtan seems to get lumped into in the Grammys world.
Many could not previously imagine that in our lifetimes we would see billboards with bearded, turbaned Sikh men in New York City. British MensWear Style gives 'A LOOK AT THE RISE OF SIKHISM AND TURBANS IN MAINSTREAM FASHION'.
