heroes

24 April, 2014 An often overlooked aspect of Anzac Day is the role Sikhs played both in fighting for, and dying in, Australia during wartime. But it's a fact that often comes to the mind of New Zealand born, Australian tax accountant, Harjit Singh when he's called a terrorist walking the...

Sikh-Canadian Pioneers: Still Searching for Our Sikh War Heroes by DAVID R. GRAY In the making of a new Canadian documentary film, Canadian Soldier Sikhs: A Little Story in a Big War, we have reached a watershed. Our film is taking shape, filled out by the exciting detail we have found in war...

The attack on Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in June 1984 caused the death of thousands of innocent Sikhs, and left Panjab under Military rule for a decade. During the attack, thousands of Sikhs in the Indian Military immediately left their barracks and marched towards Amritsar to defend their...

Bhagat Singh was among the prominent revolutionaries who shaped the base of a Grand National movement. He was a revolutionary ahead of his times. He became involved with numerous revolutionary organizations. Following his execution, on March 23, 1931, the supporters and followers of Bhagat Singh...

CITATION Fg Offr Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, 18 Squadron 10877 F(P) Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon was a pilot of a Folland Gnat detachment based at Srinagar for the air defence of the valley against Pakistani air attacks. In accordance with the international agreement dating back to...

Forgotten Heroes of The Second World War by MIRANDA WILSON Squadron Leader Mahinder Singh Pujji is one of the two-and-a-half million servicemen who came from Punjab and the subcontinent, the largest volunteer army in history. At 91 years of age, Mahinder Singh is the last remaining...

A documentary on the plight of Sikligar Sikhs and Vanjara Sikhs <embed src="http://blip.tv/play/g653gZ78ZwI" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="350"> Why are the SIKH Vanjaras grossly neglected by all and sundry ...

Diabetes is literally a death that takes place limb by limb. Don’t kid yourself that insulin is somehow going to save you, take your life into your own hands,” warns Ranbir Singh Bhai, co-founder of Yogi Tea and Founder of Yogi Botanicals International.. The International Diabetes Federation...

With Memorial Day approaching for us here in the United States, one naturally thinks of the soldiers who gave their lives for the freedoms that we sometimes take for granted. I, too, am reminded of them when I recall the military tradition of the Sikh people. The Sikhs, identified by...

WAHEGURU JI KA KHALSA WAHEGURU JI KI FATEH. ONE INSPIRING READ....from Tapoban Forum..for the benefit of our readers here..and discussions.... Sham Singh Attari http://allaboutsikhs.com/martyrs/attari.htm Sham Singh Attari, was born in 1790's in the house of well known Sikh farmers in the...

Former India correspondent Mark Tully meets veterans of the Indian Army who fought in World War II. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=12p2mcmnb/*http%3A//news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/4521947.stm

http://in.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/15train7.htm The heroes of a Punjab village Rediff, India - 10 hours ago ... Mansar itself. Subedar Tilaj Raj of the 13th Sikh Regiment was going to have his lunch on Tuesday when he heard a loud bang. When ...