“ਸਿੱਖ ਇਨ ਕਾਬੁਲ” ਡੋਕੁਮੰਟਰੀ | “सिख इन काबुल” डोकुम्न्ट्री फिल्म| Watch the actually documentary film highlighting the grave problems of Sikhs from Kabul, and beyond, in Afghanistan was aired recently on Sikh Channel. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDZ4_vB6DOc] Synopsis: Documentary focuses on the Sikh community of Afghanistan that have dwindled from 80,000 to a mere 1000 as of 2012.… Continue reading “Sikhs in Kabul” documentary by Sikh Channel
Category: History
THE HISTORY AND CURRENT POSITION OFAFGHANISTAN’S HINDU AND SIKH POPULATION
A paper by Roger Ballard Centre for Applied South Asian Studies
History of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus
Sikh Channel Documentary show on the History of Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan Gaining understanding of their history, contributions and historical as well as contemporary challenges faced by this community. ਅਫਗਾਨੀਸਤਾਨ ਦੇ ਸਿੱਖਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਹਿੰਦੁਆਂ ਦਾ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ।अफगानिस्तान के सिखों और हिन्दुओं का इतिहास Expert opinions are expressed by 2 key Afghan Sikh Scholars: 1.… Continue reading History of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus
TV 9 – Afghan Hindus and Sikhs
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Story of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus in London’s Exhibition
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Photo Exhibit Tells Tale of Kabuli Sikhs
Source: The National Also on: Sikhnet.com Christopher Lord – May 29, 2011 The photographs that document the artist Gauri Gill’s visit to Kabul in 2007 suggest a city that has been left for dead. In black and white, her shots are almost devoid of people: we see an illustrious library greying with dust, a bombed-in… Continue reading Photo Exhibit Tells Tale of Kabuli Sikhs
The flame that honours a saint
Jan Khaskheli Thursday, March 24, 2011 Source Akhund Joot (a flame) has been leaping from an oil lamp in front of Baba Srichand’s portrait in a separate structure on the premises of a 500-year-old temple. The lamp is believed to have been burning in the honour of the Darya (the River Indus) since long. There… Continue reading The flame that honours a saint