History of Sikhs in Afghanistan

History of the Afghan Sikhs & Hindus
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A talk 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.

Expert opinions are expressed by 2 key Afghan Sikh Scholars:

1. Khajinder Singh, a Delhi based Afghan intellectual. After doing extensive research, he has written a book on the history of minorities in Afghanistan. He is currently Vice President of a Gurdwara in Delhi and appears regularly in Zee Punjabi TV in India. He is also one of the representatives of Afghan Refugees in India. Khajinder Singh Ji has, in the past, put up a Photo Exhibition of Afghanistan in Delhi.

2. Dr Joginder Singh is an Afghan Sikh exiled in the UK. He is a former member of the National Assembly of Afghanistan (Meshrano Jirga Pashto: مشرانوجرګه) equivalent to the Upper Houses of Parliament in UK. He is currently in the process of establishing a UK division of Khalsa Diwan Afghanistan, a non-political body which concerns itself with Religious, Educational and Cultural issues. All activities of Khalsa Diwan Afghanistan are published in a fortnightly Punjabi newsletter called ”Khalsa Diwan Paigam”.

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