Tag: Sikhism

Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Passes Away at 92

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92, marking the end of an era in Indian music. The iconic singer breathed her last in Mumbai after being hospitalised due to health complications, leaving behind a legacy that shaped generations of music lovers. Her passing has been confirmed by family members, with reports stating that her last rites will be...

New Sound System Installed at Sri Harmandir Sahib

A new and modern sound system has been installed at Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar, marking a significant upgrade aimed at improving the experience for the thousands of devotees who visit the sacred site each day. The system was officially inaugurated by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami following an Ardas ceremony. The upgrade focuses on improving the clarity and reach...
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Vaisakhi 2023: A History of the Sikh Festival

This Friday marks Vaisakhi, one of the most significant and widely observed annual celebrations for Sikhs, who make up the fifth-largest major world religion. Vaisakhi –...

Sikh prayer books return to military after 100 years

For the first time in a century daily prayer books have been issued to Sikh military personnel in the British forces. Major Daljinder Singh Virdee...

Leicester: Statue honouring Sikh soldiers unveiled

A statue of a Sikh soldier has been unveiled in Leicester to honour Sikhs who fought for the UK in conflicts around the world. The...

Gurpurab 2020 Celebrates 551st Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Founder of Sikhism

Today marks the celebration of Gurpurab or ‘the day of guru’ - a sacred day where Sikhs all around the world will venerate the...

GURU NANAK DEV JI GURPURAB 550: HOW SIKHS ACROSS THE WORLD ARE CELEBRATING

Millions of Sikhs around the globe are celebrating the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, founder of their religion. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was...