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Bhai Mohinder Singh is honoured as a Knight
	History was made in the Catholic Church in Birmingham, UK, when the Sikh leader, Dr Bhai Mohinder Singh of the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha was honoured as a Knight of the Pontifical Order of Pope St Gregory the Great, on Sunday, 22 April, 2012..... → read more

A Royal Fellow:Physicist Tejinder Singh Virdee
	This year’s fellows for The Royal Society - one of the most coveted fellowships in the world of science - announced on Friday, April 20, 2012, include renowned Sikh-Briton scientist, Professor Tejinder Singh Virdee. The fellowship is made up of the most eminent scientists..... → read more

Dutt to make film on historical battle of Saragarhi
	“I feel that the battle of Saragarhi was a very important historical event and people should be made aware of it. The country should know about the unsung heroes, who fought against 10,000 men for more than 10 hours to defend a post. The importance of the battle..... → read more

Sikh Boy Asks Kendall Jenner to be His Prom Date
	Michigan teen Balraj Singh recently asked Kendall Jenner to be his prom date by making an adorable YouTube video. Due to her busy schedule, the 16-year-old model had to regretfully decline. Though she did say no, Kendall direct messaged Balraj on Twitter to break the news to him personally. How sweet!..... → read more

Painting the past in Kent
	Sikh women from Kent are using painting to explain how marriage changed their lives so dramatically. The senior citizens, many in their 70s and 80s, are from the Guru Nanak Day Centre in Gravesend. As part of a special project they were given oils..... → read more

At California Lutheran, a Sikh's course in Christianity
	Working with his Christian colleagues, says Mr. Gill, has made him a better Sikh. He believes that taking his introductory course can provide a similar benefit to his students, whatever their religious background. Below is an edited version of his thoughts on that subject...... → read more

Sikh Cadets win their colours
	Pluralism in Canada’s military family will take another stride forward this Vaisakhi with the formation of the first ever Sikh Cadet corp in the country. Born out of a long military tradition, the Sikh cadets will be supported by the newly formed Friends of Sikh Cadet Corps Society..... → read more

Building bridges between communities: Norway goes the turban way
	With blessings from the Norwegian government, the annual Turban Day celebrated on April 14 is turning three this year. 'The aim of the Norwegian Turban Day is to re-launch the turban as a symbol of solidarity, equality and religious freedom,' Patpatia said...... → read more

Sharandeep Singh's Wonderful Digital Art
	You may never have seen the work of one of the best young Sikh artists in the world. From Ludiana comes a bright star in the firmament of Sikh art. Sharanjeet Singh's world captures a world of emotion and depth in each of his many projects. He is not only talented..... → read more

What's the Difference?
	My friends and followers of Nanak, we may not agree on many things and have varying opinions about most every subject but as Sikhs we can agree on one fact, the truth. The truth was held in high regard by Guru Nanak, and therefore I ask you, as Sikhs to walk with me two steps in regards to the truth...... → read more

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