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Do Sikhs still believe in religious freedom of all people? To the point where they would die defending it?

“With determination, I will be triumphant”(ਨਿਸਚੈ ਕਰ ਅਪਨੀ ਜੀਤ ਕਰੌਂ) is the motto of the Sikh infantry regiment of the Indian Army. In over 500 years the 25 million Sikhs around the world with a rich ancient culture plus strong traditions have shown an extraordinary ability to protected their...

'I am ashamed my son has abandoned his cultural heritage': Frail father of £800million Radisson-Blu boss gives evidence in luxury hotel as he sues him for shunning Sikh tradition Images: Mohinder Singh, in white turban, and his wife Satwant Kaur Singh, in wheelchair, outside London's High...

Weprin And Sikh Cultural Society Rally Against Hate Crimes http://www.qgazette.com/news/2013-10-02/Front_Page/Weprin_And_Sikh_Cultural_Society_Rally_Against_Hat.html Assemblymember David Weprin (D-Richmond Hill) and the Sikh Cultural Society held a rally against hate crimes. The rally was...

China's Cultural Revolution: son's guilt over the mother he sent to her death A moving video and several family photographs are available at this link http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/27/china-cultural-revolution-sons-guilt-zhang-hongping Zhang Hongbing was 16 when he denounced his...

Hi, I'm new here and in need of a bit of help with regards to my situation with a sikh guy I had met and gotten very close with. We connect really well and we said this to each other right from the start. We are in tune with each other and have a comfortable silence, too. We are similar in many...

(Washington, DC, 10/18/2011) – Earlier this fall, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) and SALDEF partnered to create a one of its kind cultural awareness training program for the LVMPD. The online training module is based on the Law Enforcement Partnership Program developed...

"India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great-grandmother of tradition." -Mark Twain With 16 major languages, 1,652 dialects, 5 main religions, over 2,000 castes, thousands of Gods, and the remains...

June 2, 2011 Many Americans adopted false impressions of Muslims after the September 11 terrorist attacks, said Muhammad Ali-Salaam, the former deputy director of special projects for the Boston Redevelopment Authority, who converted to Islam in 1975. Speaking at the Arab, Muslim and Sikh...

South India's cultural past not confined to one religion: Prof. Champakalakshmi The empirical pre-eminence in the study of history in inscription-rich Tamil Nadu and a modern outlook on historiography combine to provide a fresh understanding of the past in a book launched here on Tuesday...

February 17, 2011 Cultural ignorance explains why a mace is OK but a Kirpan isn't By MANJIT SINGH, Freelance - February 17, 2011 <script type="text/javascript"> function resizeImage() { var imgBox = document.getElementById('imageBox'); var...

At a recent auction of Indian antiques in London, a single leaf of an 18th century janam sakhi was sold for £390 (about Rs 33,450). A complete janam sakhi manuscript would have at least 150 pages. If each page were of similar quality, that would make the entire manuscript worth Rs 50.17 lakh. A...

Science can't bridge cultural divides, poll suggests By Margaret Munro, Postmedia News - September 22, 2010 5:02 PM Science is said to be an international language, but a survey has turned up striking cultural divides on hot button scientific issues. Americans are far more pro-nuclear...

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Putting on the turban, MM Lee (left) appeared relaxed. The act set the tone for the evening, when during his address to the audience, MM Lee spoke of how the Sikhs' traditions had enriched the nation's cultural identity. THEY received him...

Sikhs, police partner for cultural education Published: Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010 - 12:46 am Last Modified: Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010 - 1:13 am LIVINGSTON Life changed dramatically for Sikhs living in the U.S. after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Though they...

YouTube- Seven Resoulations at Panthic Seminar Sikh Cultural Society Richmond Hill NY

The Sikh Sports Association of USA is inviting anyone to participate in a "Guru Nanak Peace Walk and Marathon" in the name of global harmony. More...

Punjab Cultural Society is organising its annual cultural camp, Perfect Summer Camp-2007 at Punjabi Bhawan. According to Dr Davinder, the advisor of the society, the purpose of the camp is to promote folk dance and music. Boys and girls of various age groups are participating in the camp. Dr...

Bloomington, After an especially rough last few weeks, the Norbu family that established the Tibetan Cultural Center sat down Monday morning to offer their perspectives on the issues surrounding the near foreclosure of the debt-strapped institution...