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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/8th-lord-miracles-tour-honor-guru-ram-das-el-salvador|The 8th Lord of Miracles Tour|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/img_5053.jpg|From a period besieged by civil war, El Salvador's dark history is left  as a mere memory for many of its people to stand strong and serve. From  1979 to 1992 El Salvador was under consistent battles on the streets,  and guerilla warfare was an everyday occurrence through which many  suffered losses;}}
{{Newschic3|[http://www.sikhchic.com/travel/the_reluctant_autorickshawwallah The Reluctant Auto-Rickshaw-Wallah]|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/auto-rickshaw-thmnl.jpg|When I first meet Manjot Singh, he looks like a bandit. Behind the seat of his rusted blue auto-rickshaw, he jabbers in  incomprehensible Punjabi. He wears a red woollen beanie pulled down over his forehead. A grimy yellowed white handkerchief is wrapped around his face.}}
{{Newsbit3l|[http://manvirsingh.blogspot.com/2011/01/story-about-ladys-prayer.html A story about a lady's prayer... ]|File:Woman praying sqr.jpg|In September 1960, I woke up one morning with six hungry babies and just  75 cents in my pocket. Their father had left them. The boys ranged from  three months to seven years; their sister was two. Their Dad had never  been much more than a presence they feared.}}
{{Newsbit3l|[http://manvirsingh.blogspot.com/2011/01/story-about-ladys-prayer.html A story about a lady's prayer... ]|File:Woman praying sqr.jpg|In September 1960, I woke up one morning with six hungry babies and just  75 cents in my pocket. Their father had left them. The boys ranged from  three months to seven years; their sister was two. Their Dad had never  been much more than a presence they feared.}}


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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/get-me-golden-temple-time|Get  me to the Golden Temple on  time!|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/sisteract.jpg|I  was sitting in a Westminster restaurant having lunch with my father  Jonathan when the call came through on my mobile. It was my twin sister  Alexandra in India. ‘Are you sitting down?’ she  asked. When I replied  that I was, she said: ‘I’m going to get married –  next week!’}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/get-me-golden-temple-time|Get  me to the Golden Temple on  time!|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/sisteract.jpg|I  was sitting in a Westminster restaurant having lunch with my father  Jonathan when the call came through on my mobile. It was my twin sister  Alexandra in India. ‘Are you sitting down?’ she  asked. When I replied  that I was, she said: ‘I’m going to get married –  next week!’}}
{{Newschic3|[http://www.sikhchic.com/columnists/celebration_hope_sikh_sacred_music Celebration & Hope Sikh Sacred Music]|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/RaagRatan-thmnl.jpg|Its entire scripture, the Guru Granth, with a few minor exceptions, is  set to the language and idiom of classical Indian musicology. Sikhism's  Guru-Founders were superb poets and musicians and recognized that music  can transcend words. One would think that the grammar and technology of  music}}
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The 8th Lord of Miracles Tour
img_5053.jpg From a period besieged by civil war, El Salvador's dark history is left as a mere memory for many of its people to stand strong and serve. From 1979 to 1992 El Salvador was under consistent battles on the streets, and guerilla warfare was an everyday occurrence through which many suffered losses;..... → read more
The Reluctant Auto-Rickshaw-Wallah
auto-rickshaw-thmnl.jpg When I first meet Manjot Singh, he looks like a bandit. Behind the seat of his rusted blue auto-rickshaw, he jabbers in incomprehensible Punjabi. He wears a red woollen beanie pulled down over his forehead. A grimy yellowed white handkerchief is wrapped around his face...... → read more
A story about a lady's prayer...
Woman praying sqr.jpg In September 1960, I woke up one morning with six hungry babies and just 75 cents in my pocket. Their father had left them. The boys ranged from three months to seven years; their sister was two. Their Dad had never been much more than a presence they feared...... → read more
"Daddy, why do you shave?"
George Bernard Shaw sqr.jpg Bernard Shaw used to tell a story about his father, whom he was delighted to watch shaving everyday. One day the five year old Shaw looked up and asked the old man "Daddy, why do you shave?" The father looked at his small son for a full minute and then threw the razor..... → read more
Mother Hope: Prakash Kaur and her Unique Home for Girls
shehas.jpg The woman behind the home is Prakash Kaur, who was herself left on the streets as a baby 60 years ago. Since 1993, she has dedicated her life to the noble but onerous mission of rescuing unwanted and unclaimed newborn girls and giving them a secure home and future...... → read more
Get me to the Golden Temple on time!
sisteract.jpg I was sitting in a Westminster restaurant having lunch with my father Jonathan when the call came through on my mobile. It was my twin sister Alexandra in India. ‘Are you sitting down?’ she asked. When I replied that I was, she said: ‘I’m going to get married – next week!’..... → read more