Author Archives: Guest Writer

June 1984: The Painting

Nineteen Eighty-Four depicts the storming of the Golden Temple, the Sikh community’s holiest and most historic shrine, by Indian troops in 1984. It reflects the personal sense of suffering and injustice felt by Sikhs worldwide, during the attack and in ...

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DSGMC to print Guru Granth Sahib abroad

New Delhi: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), at its executive committee meeting held here today, decided to set up printing machines in foreign countries to publish Guru Granth Sahib. The decision will benefit the Sikhs residing abroad. The committee ...

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First Anglo-Sikh war memorial in a shambles

Ludhiana, Punjab: A look at the broken slabs inscribed with words of valour of Sikh generals at the first Anglo-Sikh war memorial in Gora Hoor village near Aliwal, 40 km from Ludhiana, are a reflection of the hollow promises and salutations ...

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SGPC to focus on winter season while sending help to J&K: Makkar

Amritsar, Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) will continue with its help to flood-hit people of Jammu and Kashmir, but it will be “need-based help” now onwards. Stating this before the media here on Wednesday, SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar ...

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