Punjabi Diaspora and Amritsar International Airport May 11, 2010 by Harjap Singh Aujla – Source: Sikhnet.com Prior to the 1947 division of the Province of Punjab, the air force bases in Lahore and Amritsar were used occasionally for landing of VIP planes, but they hardly handled any commercial flights. After 1947, Pakistan developed the nation’s… Continue reading Flights between Amritsar and Kabul
citizenship of Afghan Sikhs in India
By Prabhjot Singh – Tribune News Service … He [Paramjit Singh Sarna] said the issue regarding the grant of citizenship to those who had come from Afghanistan was also raised at the meeting with the Law Minister. A memorandum and factual position would be submitted soon. Earlier a delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management… Continue reading citizenship of Afghan Sikhs in India
New Afghans Sikhs Gurdwara in NY
Afghan Sikhs Association in New York has taken a big step to open a Gurdwara in Hicksville , New York . Website: http://www.gurunanakdarbaroflongisland.com Facebook Group
Video from Sanatan Hari Om Mandir (Köln)
About this video: “Jyoti mei maa ke darshan” at the Sanatan Hari Om Mandir in Cologne, Germany (March 2010, 9 minutes). [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIF0guA2t1I]
History of Arora Families
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Navratre Celebration in Kabul
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a story from late 1960’s Kandahar
This is a story of a rare event that occurred in late 1960’s in Kandahar as remembered by elders in the community. A Muslim lady who worked in a Afghan Hindu family’s house claimed that the house lady who was recently married has read the “Kalima” hence she has converted to Islam. The Afghan Hindu… Continue reading a story from late 1960’s Kandahar