In a joint statement Sikh intellectuals, activists, journalists and lawyers today protested that instead of holding the Modi government guilty for a sudden lockdown that trapped unaware crores of migrant labor and other people at several places, the pro-Hindutva media outlets that earlier targeted Tabligh Jamaat and now accused the Sikh pilgrims of the spread of coronavirus in Punjab.
The announcement of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) that recognizing “yeoman services” rendered by the Punjab police personnel during coronavirus curfew, their wards would be given free education in various para-medic courses at its Health University is a sheer expression of slavery mentality and ignorance of prevailing reality on the ground, the Sikh Vichar Manch (SVM) said in a written statement issued today.
Bhai Sukhdev Singh Sukha and Bhai Harjinder Singh Jinda attained martyrdom on 9 October 1992 as they were hanged in Yerawada Central Jail, Pune for executing Indian Army chief Arun Vaidya.
Various Sikh scholars said during a Seminar at Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Chandigarh that Gurdwara Act rarely elects religious persons for SGPC.
Various Sikh personalities today held a press conference in Chandigarh regarding Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh's statement that he won't meet visiting Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan as he was a sympathiser of Sikh freedom cause.
A book titled: "ਕਾਮਾਗਾਟਾ ਮਾਰੂ ਦਾ ਅਸਲੀ ਸੱਚ" (Komagata Maru Da Asli Sach), penned by Sikh Historian Rajwinder Singh Rahi at Kisan Bhawan Chandigarh on September 28, 2016.
A meeting of the Sikh Intellectuals representing various organizations took place in the office of the Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha today to consider the grave situation arising out of the dastardly attack on Bhai Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwala - a prominent preacher of the Sikh faith.
Senior Journalist S. Karamjit Singh was bereaved today as his wife, Bibi Amrit Kaur, passed away this morning after a long illness. He was 66 years old and is survived by her husband and two daughters.
Senior (Retd.) Journalist S. Karamjeet Singh shares his views about book by senior journalist (UNI - Retd.) about role of Indian media during 1980s period in Punjab and June 1984 attack by Indian Army on Sikh Gurdwaras in June 1984.
Rumours are making around amongst Sikh circles worldwide that there were efforts to enlisting Darbar Sahib on UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) World heritage sites list. Its being said that SGPC is plotting conspiracies to get Sri Darbar Sahib enlisted in UNESCO’s heritage list.
Amritsar, Punjab (September 24, 2013): Ajmer Singh penned Punjabi book ‘Gadari Babe Kaun San’ was today released by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gubachan Singh at the Chief Khalsa Diwan run Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School.
Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia, a controversial figure was appointed as founding Vice-Chancellor of Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib by Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee at the behest of Badal Dal led by Parkash Singh Badal.
Ludhiana (July 23, 2012): Senior Journalists – S. Sukhdev Singh, S. Jaspal Singh Sidhu & S. Karamjeet Singh participated in recent talkshow (Qaumi Masle – ep. 5) held by Sikh Siyasat on 22 July, 2012. In this talkshow, that was hosted by S. Baljeet Singh, thorough discussion was held on the issue of controversy surrounding “Beyond the Lines – an autobiography” book by Kuldip Nayar.
Ludhiana, Punjab (July 17, 2012): “There is a name-sake humbleness and mischievous activeness hidden in apology tendered by Kulip Nayar to the Sikhs” comments Karamjeet Singh, a Chandigarh based senior Journalist and Former additional editor of a Punjabi Tribune. In his recent write-up published in Pehredar, a Punjabi daily published from Ludhiana, S. Karamjeet Singh says that “intelligent enemy (Kulip Nayar) is finding it hard to reply the question raised on him after release of his auto-biography”.