Tag Archives: Sikh Identity

Sikhs must retain their identity symbols: Khushwant Singh

Chandigarh: Noted writer and journalist Khushwant Singh said the Sikh leadership should discuss and ponder over the fact that many of them had discarded symbols of Sikh identity such as turban, long hair and beard. His address was read out by ...

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Memorial row, Sikh identity issue dominated year

Amritsar, Punjab: The politics over memorials dominated the Sikh politics in the year gone by. It will also be remembered for the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) wresting the control of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Committee (DSGMC), issues raised concerning Sikh identity ...

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WSO Provides Training Session for Hudson’s Bay in Toronto

Toronto, Canada: On Friday August 2, the World Sikh Organization of Canada provided a training session at Yorkdale Mall in Toronto for Hudson’s Bay managers and employees on the Sikh faith and the law of accommodation in Canada. WSO legal ...

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UPA Government must intervene, says angry CM

Giddderbaha, Punjab: Describing the turban as an integral part of Sikh identity, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said the Centre must mount pressure on foreign nations to ban the removal of the turban at international airports for security checks. ...

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