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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/british-and-turban-sikhs|The British and the Turban of the Sikhs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/turban_-_copy.jpg|Turban stands for courage and self-respect for a Sikh. During the two World Wars, turbaned Sikh soldiers, who fought as part of the British Indian Army, refused to wear steel helmets, writes Major-Gen Kulwant Singh (retd).}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/khalistan-world-not-nation|Khalistan - The World not the Nation|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/aquarian_age-THUMB.jpg|Khalistan is inevitable. It is our destined future. But the people we hear screaming today for Khalistan will not be the ones to create it. Khalistan is going to be created by the true Khalsa, the ones that follow the teachings of all 11 Sikh Gurus and who are truly pure of heart.}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/khalistan-world-not-nation|Khalistan - The World not the Nation|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/aquarian_age-THUMB.jpg|Khalistan is inevitable. It is our destined future. But the people we hear screaming today for Khalistan will not be the ones to create it. Khalistan is going to be created by the true Khalsa, the ones that follow the teachings of all 11 Sikh Gurus and who are truly pure of heart.}}
{{Newschic|http://tinyurl.com/kq5zw6|The open temple of Makindu|File:Srcap220809 01 sqr.jpg|In the dusty plains of Makindu, a rural outpost along Nairobi-Mombasa highway, stands a landmark that has shaped the history of an otherwise forlorn and obscure settlement. Located about 170km from Nairobi, Makindu Sikh Temple is a conflation of historical and religious events that date back 100 years}}


{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhchic.com/columnists/beware_of_an_anthropomorphic_god|Beware of an Anthropomorphic God!|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/jesusFire-thmnl.jpg|One of the many traps that language holds for us humans is the knee-jerk tendency to anthropomorphize - ascribe human-like qualities - to things and concepts which are neither human nor human-like. Thus, we talk about "Our nation wants our sacrifice!" - "We need to defend our flag!"}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhchic.com/columnists/beware_of_an_anthropomorphic_god|Beware of an Anthropomorphic God!|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/jesusFire-thmnl.jpg|One of the many traps that language holds for us humans is the knee-jerk tendency to anthropomorphize - ascribe human-like qualities - to things and concepts which are neither human nor human-like. Thus, we talk about "Our nation wants our sacrifice!" - "We need to defend our flag!"}}

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The British and the Turban of the Sikhs
turban_-_copy.jpg Turban stands for courage and self-respect for a Sikh. During the two World Wars, turbaned Sikh soldiers, who fought as part of the British Indian Army, refused to wear steel helmets, writes Major-Gen Kulwant Singh (retd)...... → read more
Khalistan - The World not the Nation
aquarian_age-THUMB.jpg Khalistan is inevitable. It is our destined future. But the people we hear screaming today for Khalistan will not be the ones to create it. Khalistan is going to be created by the true Khalsa, the ones that follow the teachings of all 11 Sikh Gurus and who are truly pure of heart...... → read more
Beware of an Anthropomorphic God!
jesusFire-thmnl.jpg One of the many traps that language holds for us humans is the knee-jerk tendency to anthropomorphize - ascribe human-like qualities - to things and concepts which are neither human nor human-like. Thus, we talk about "Our nation wants our sacrifice!" - "We need to defend our flag!"..... → read more

The Noble Sewadar of Peshawar
Nobel sewadar of Peshawar.jpg Khurshid Khan, an eminent 60-year-old lawyer and deputy attorney general of Pakistan, wants to "heal the wounds" of the terror-stricken minority Sikh community in that country. So he does an extraordinary thing at a temple in the northwestern city of Peshawar. Every day, once he's handled his work as a legal expert..... → read more
Hope & Compassion
handc.jpg Couldn’t wait to see the back of 2009 what a heart wrenching year and only the forces above knew what I had to endure on this journey. To say there was nothing to write about would be totally dishonest but I had no zest to write about the things I didn’t love. I had many people asking why I stopped blogging … but no one could understand!..... → read more
Are cell phones killing off bees?
Thumbbees.jpg To their controlled surprise, three months of observation led them to conclude that the hive experienced a significant reduction in its population. The queen bee laid fewer than half the number of eggs and neither honey nor pollen was anywhere to be found...... → read more