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Khalsa heritage complex to be dedicated to nation in Aug 2011 Punjab Newsline Network Wednesday, 01 December 2010 CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has directed the officers of Anandpur Sahib Foundation to complete the interior exhibit designs of the Khalsa Heritage Complex by July...

S Gurcharanjit Singh Lamba, editor Sant Sipahi Magazine interviews Maharani Preneet Kaur, Minister of External Affairs, Government of India, during her recent visit to New York in October 2010. Maharani Preneet Kaur is asked about the various articles of Sikh heritage, including the gifts from...

New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) Tourists have one more place to visit during the upcoming Commonwealth Games -- the newly constructed Guru Tegh Bahadur Memorial. The soon-to-be inaugurated memorial, a tribute to the ninth Sikh guru Tegh Bahadur and spread out on more than 10 acres on GT road of the...

Nugget: Anything of great value, significance, or the like: nuggets of wisdom. After the bilateral Strategic Dialogue meeting in Islamabad today, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced several government-to-government partnerships with Pakistan that will strengthen...

Family Donates Art, Jewelry to Asian Art Museum T.S and Jogi Khanna recently donated to the museum a chunni, 3 chogas and gold jewelry that were worn during the marriage of T.S Khanna's grandfather, Dr. Sewa Singh, to his wife in 1915. Singh...

Architect Jonathan Yardley received five awards and notices of recognition at a ceremony held by Heritage B.C. earlier this month. Yardley’s work in partnership with Commonwealth Historic Resource Management earned him Heritage B.C.’s highest honour for 2010. He was awarded the...

Photo 1 of 12 Last Burj of Saduara Fort! In 1712 Bahadur Shah proceeded against Baba Banda Singh Bahadur in person and fought a pitched battle. Banda left the fort, which was later demolished by Mughal forces, except this post (burj).

December as Sikh Heritage Month By: Bhupinder Singh (Houston) If we look back into the past, since the time of advent of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, we can see that a very significant history has been created. Unfortunately, we do not even see a speck of that history in the so called history books...

Woven Masterpieces of Sikh Heritage: The Stylistic Development of the Kashmir Shawl 1780-1839 (Hardcover) by Frank Ames (Author) Product details Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd (1 April 2010) Language English...

Twenty years ago, 19-year-old Baldeep Singh was sitting through an interview at the Air Headquarters in New Delhi. Since his early childhood, he had dreamt of becoming a fighter pilot, and even an astronaut. At some point during the interview, his eyes closed and he had a vision of travelling...

The Khalsa Heritage Project by MEGHA MANN In 1999, the tercentenary year of the Birth of the Khalsa, the Government of Punjab announced that it would build a Khalsa Heritage Complex at Anandpur Sahib to commemorate the epoch-making event. The...

A new look for Punjab Heritage News October 13th, 2009 by Amandeep Madra Source: news.ukpha.org Punjab Heritage News has a new look and a fantastic new...

The Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail sponsored many educational talks each month in various parts of the United Kingdom. Here are some that you can still attend if you act soon. We will be including these and future events sponsored by the ASHT on the SPN Calendar on a regular basis in the coming...

The first ever Sikh Museum, the National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum, Derby wins an Award. Last night the NSHC&HM was proudly presented with the award plaque for being the 'Best Newcomer' by the judges at the Derbyshire Renaissance Heritage Awards ceremony. The Museum is now...

Saturday, June 6, 2009 A wonder in the making The Khalsa Heritage Project at Anandpur Sahib commemorates 500 years...

The Archeological Survey of India (ASI), displaying an apathetic attitude, has converted some portions of a protected national monument of Akbar's time in this historical town into a dwelling unit for its employees, who have been deputed caretakers. The tomb of Shamsher Khan, an administrator...

source: http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20080505&fname=Gurudwara+%28F%29&sid=1 sikh heritage demolitions Have You The Eyes For It? Sikhism's heritage is being pulverised by a blend of ignorance, arrogance, new money CHANDER SUTA DOGRA Heritage Mauled In the name of...

http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=9478c3ba-f571-4292-a9aa-8b033bc1bf3c&k=59124 Punjabi classes enable students to reconnect with their heritage Kim BolanVancouver Sun Friday, February 22, 2008 CREDIT: Bill Keay/Vancouver SunUniversity of B.C. biology student Daljeet...

i don't understand how having world heritage status is a negative thing. it doesn't automatically give the GOI any kind of "ownership" over harimandir sahib, all it does it guarantee that they cannot attempt to destroy it again. from the UNESCO website: "What makes the concept of World...

New York: The New York City will mark a Sikh Heritage Week from Saturday coinciding with an annual festival here to showcase the arts, culture and tradition of the community. More...