About this video: In this 74-minute webinar recording (April 12, 2020), Inderjeet Singh — author of ‘Afghan Hindus & Sikhs’ — speaks with Vikramjit Singh Rooprai about the past, present and future of Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan, in the wake of the deadly attack on the Kabul gurdwara.
Hindu Americans urge Modi to give asylum to persecuted Sikhs & Hindus from Afghanistan
Source: Outlook India By Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 11 (PTI) A Hindu American group has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant asylum to the persecuted Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan. In a letter dated April 9 to Modi, Hindu American Foundation said it is imperative to alleviate the dire situation of religious minorities… Continue reading Hindu Americans urge Modi to give asylum to persecuted Sikhs & Hindus from Afghanistan
Sardar Sakhira Singh Hakeem
About this post: A tribute to the late Sardar Sakhira Singh Hakeem (April 2020) of London’s Afghan Sikh community — a Gurmukh remembered for his community service who practised Unani Tibb in Afghanistan, from one of the original Sikh families of Jalalabad.
A Remembrance…
About this post: A remembrance (via Instagram).
No, the Shameful Attack on Sikhs in Kabul Still Doesn’t Justify the CAA
Source: The Wire By: Angshuman Choudhury On March 25, three gunmen stormed the Guru Har Rai Gurudwara in the Shor Bazar area of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, killing at least 25 and injuring 15. Most of the victims belonged the Sikh minority of Afghanistan. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), which is the Islamic State’s arm in… Continue reading No, the Shameful Attack on Sikhs in Kabul Still Doesn’t Justify the CAA
Afghanistan- Afghan Sikhs have now stronger reason to migrate to India
Source: MENAFN KABUL: Hundreds of Afghan Sikhs have signed a letter to Indian Embassy to Kabul in which they have called for New Delhi’s help to leave their motherland after a Daesh-claimed deadly attack targeted their temple in Kabul. An attacker stormed a Sikh temple (Gurdwara) on March 25 in the old part of Kabul,… Continue reading Afghanistan- Afghan Sikhs have now stronger reason to migrate to India
Afghan Sikhs on a wing and a prayer
By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA | The Kabul attack killing 25 innocent souls have been a real shaker. The 25 March incident, followed by two consecutive days of more attacks in the Afghanistan capital have left the small band of the Sikh minority community living in heightened fear. Even before the attack, they were already almost living… Continue reading Afghan Sikhs on a wing and a prayer