Yearly Archives: 2013

Sikh warrior turban is in Tower exhibit

London, UK: A Turban ‘fortress’ once containing daggers, swords and metal throwing discs owned by the Sikh warrior who owned it is on display at the Tower Museum until the end of July. The fortress turban is on loan from ...

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Report on Sikh genocide sought from collector

Ahmedabad, India: The Gujarat high court on Friday asked the district collector to inspect the documents regarding damages sustained by Sikh families during the 1984 Sikh genocide. The officer will submit a report before the court on June 13 after proper ...

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Warriors’ martial history explored in new book

Punjab: Going back more than five centuries, Sikhism is a religion founded on peace, but forged by self-defence, resilience and defiance. Sikhs might be well known for their warrior culture, but how did a peaceful community gain their martial reputation? Two ...

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Sikhs in Malaysia angry at tonsuring act

Singapore:  Sikhs in Malaysia are angry at members of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) for shaving their heads ahead of the country’s May 5 general elections in protest against what they called money politics. The leaders of the multi-racial DAP ...

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