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The Sikholars Conference – A Huge Success

February 26th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation

The Sikholars Conference - A Huge Success

This past weekend was the first annual Sikholars: Sikh Graduate Student Conference. From Toronto and Vancouver, from New York and Boston, some leading young researchers converged upon Stanford University.
Beginning with the topic of the scholar in Sikhi… Read More


Opportunities & Challenges for Sikh Academics – Feb. 2010

February 18th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation

 Opportunities & Challenges for Sikh Academics - Feb. 2010

The Sikh community has successfully set up eight chairs of Sikh Studies in various universities all over the U.S.A. Four of these Chairs have been set up/supported by the Sikh Foundation. Moreover numerous Punjabi language teaching programs are also been run at various US campuses…Read More


Teaching not Preaching

February 18th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation 1 Comment

Teaching not Preaching

Modesto is known as the bible belt of California. It has deep conservative roots in farmland and a vocal Evangelical community. But increasingly, some less familiar notes are echoing through California’s Central Valley. Like many other places, Modesto is becoming more religiously diverse…Read More


Sikh Artists Boost Auction Results

January 16th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation 1 Comment

Sikh Artists Boost Auction Results

100 works by 51 Modern and Contemporary Indian artists attracted collectors across the world to Saffronarts, winter auction, setting a global price record…Read More


Guru Har Rai (1630 – 1631 A.D.) – A Photo Essay

January 13th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation 2 Comments

Guru Har Rai (1630 - 1631 A.D.) - A Photo Essay

Guru Hargobind’s fourteen year old grandson Har Rai, born on 30th January, 1630 A.D. at Kiratpur, succeeded his grandfather Guru Hargobind to the Gurugaddi after he passed away in 1644….
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Guru Gobind Singh – A Photo Essay

January 4th, 2010 by Sikh Foundation

Guru Gobind Singh - A Photo Essay

Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Guru of Sikhism. He was born as Gobind Rai in Patna, Bihar in India to the ninth Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur and his wife Mata Gujri….
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