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Sikh Dharma grieves with the Sangat in Indianapolis. Our prayers are with the families of those deceased and with all those impacted by the shooting at a Fedex facility on April 15. Sikhs and non-Sikhs alike were impacted deeply by yet another senseless act of violence. We stand with all those harmed.…
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"Sikh Celebrations: Lessons & Activities for Inclusive Classrooms" from the Sikh Coalition ensures that students have a chance to learn about Sikh celebrations through fun resources and activities. The classroom resources include four major Sikh celebrations: Vaisakhi, Bandi Chhor Divas, Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Gurpurab, and Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Gurpurab.…
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Dr. Harjot Kaur recently collaborated with 19 to Zero to produce the "Let's Crush Corona Gameshow", an informative and entertaining presentation of the facts about the COVID-19 virus and vaccine. …
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Bibiji Inderjit Kaur, the Bhai Sahiba of Sikh Dharma International and Gurumustuk Singh Khalsa, CEO and founder of Sikhnet, have been chosen to be included in the Sikh 100 of 2020. The Sikh 100 profiles some of the most influential people of Sikh heritage from around the world, crossing all sectors including business, education, profession, media, entertainment, sport and charity.…
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“The Red Cross is totally our spirit. At the time of Guru Gobind Singh, Bhai Ghanaya went through the battlefield and helped everyone who was hurt, on every side. The Red Cross has the same humanitarian spirit." …
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A Santa Fe Indian restaurant is still picking up the pieces after vandals went on a rampage, leaving behind extensive damage and messages of hate. The community and state leaders came together to show their support for the restaurant and share messages of love.…
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Guru Sangat Kaur Khalsa gave a wonderful invocation for the 36th day of the 2020 session of the Virginia House of Delegates in Richmond on February 12. She appeared at the invitation of Delegate David Reid, who serves the 32nd District of Virginia in the Virginia House of Delegates and has visited Raj Khalsa Gurdwara…
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Raj Khalsa Gurdwara and the Guru Angad Institute of Sikh Studies teamed up to participate in 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King march and celebration held in Leesburg, VA on January 20. The sangat was blessed to represent Sikhs in this community event honoring one of the greatest spiritual leaders and champions of civil rights in U.S.…
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Have you connected with your own local law enforcement? These men and women are the frontline in keeping our sangat safe, and it is important to build a positive relationship and mutual understanding. Reach out today!…
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History was made when the Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan addressed the "Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders" at the United Nations during the week of August 28-31, 2000, as 800 religious leaders along with another 1,000 participants created an amazing and colorful impact in the General Assembly hall at the United…
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The annual Sikh Dharma-hosted Legislative Luncheon following the opening day activities of the New Mexico Legislature began in 1995, and has since become a time-honored tradition that continues today. On opening day, New Mexico's Governor delivers the State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate.…
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Over 150 spiritual and religious leaders from across the globe gathered in Chicago to attend the 1993 Parliament of the World's Religions.1993 marked the centennial celebration of this great event, and the Parliament of the World's Religions met once again in a spirit of prayerful harmony. The Siri Singh Sahib participated in lectures and panel…
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An estamated 15,000 people attended the 2019 Baisakhi Celebrations in Los Angeles, California on April 14th. Organized by Sikh Dharma of Southern California and hosted by a unified team of 22 Gurdwaras in Southern California, this is the hallmark event of Sikhs in the western United States. …
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Community Relations Service (CRS) hosted an Open House in honor of Black History Month at their new headquarters in Washington D.C. on February 27, 2019. Guru Amrit Kaur and Adarsh Kaur from the Sikh Dharma of Virginia, Office of Public Affairs were in attendance. They enjoyed connecting with DOJ employees…
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The Dharmic Office of Public Affairs attended a Santa Fe gala for Somos un Pueblo Unido (meaning: We are a united people) on February 26, 2019, an important organization in New Mexico representing the rights of immigrants. …
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