Business Standard On the occasion of Vaisakhi, the Afghan Hindu community organised the opening ceremony of their first temple in Maryland, United States. Afghan Hindus are a small community and the DC Metropolitan area is home to around 300 Afghan Hindus and Sikhs. The opening ceremony of AsaMai Hindu Temple of Washington Metropolitan was also attended by Afghanistan’s Ambassador to the United States,… Continue reading US: Maryland gets its first Afghan Hindu temple
Day: April 17, 2018
Afghan Sikhs: persecution, resistance and life in diaspora
Media Diversified Sanmeet Kaur shares her personal experiences of life as an Afghan Sikh in the UK When you type the words ‘Afghan Sikh’ into a search engine, you will most likely be presented with the following headlines: ‘Why are Afghan Sikhs desperate to flee to the UK?’ ‘Afghan Sikhs: one of the most vulnerable minorities… Continue reading Afghan Sikhs: persecution, resistance and life in diaspora