Canada is the first country in the world to dedicate a month to Sikh Heritage. It familiarizes the others in Canada with the History, Culture, Faith, and Way of life of the Sikhs, and recognizes Sikhs’ contributions to Canada. There are more than half a million Sikhs in Canada (about 1.7% of the Canadian population)….
Month: March 2022
Battle of Gallipoli and the Sikhs
This was one of the battles of World War – I and was fought between the Central Powers (consisting of Ottoman Empire, German Empire, and Austria-Hungary) and the Allies of WW- I (United Kingdom, France, and the Russian Empire). The British Empire had the support of the forces of Australia, India, Newfoundland, and New Zealand…
“Sanjhi Virasat” (Our Shared Heritage)
(A bilingual Monthly Online Magazine launched in January 2022) This is a Non-Political and Not-for-Profit Panjabi-English Online Magazine. The purpose of this venture is to foster goodwill and a feeling of oneness among Panjabi and other people in the Indian sub-continent and among the diaspora, highlighting their common culture and heritage. It is free and…