Category: Americas
Toronto Sikhs Organize Kesri Car Rally and Sovereignty Conference to Mark 30th Anniversary of 3rd Ghallughara (Holocaust)
Dateline:The Sikh sangat (congregation) of Toronto organized a “Kesri car rally” to mark the 30th anniversary of army attack on Dabar Sahib (Golden Temple) complex in Amritsar, and other Sikh gurdwaras located...
Opposing Vancouver Sikh Youth Groups Unite to Free Historical Ross Street Gurdwara in Canada
:dateline:Two opposing Vancouver Sikh Youth Groups have united to contest the upcoming elections at the Khalsa Diwan Society Gurdwara on Ross Street (Ross Street Gurdwara), as the Panthik Slate.
Ross Street Gurdwara is...
Sikh History in Canada to be Showcased in Exhibit
:dateline:In honor of the contributions of Sikh immigrants to Canada, ‘Lions of the Sea’ will soon embark on a Canada-wide journey that begins in Mississauga. On Friday, the federal government announced funding...
Candle Light Vigil Held to Commemorate the events of June 1984 in Vancouver
:dateline:On Sunday, June 8th, a Candle Light Vigil was held at the Vancouver Art Gallery to commemorate the events of June 1984, when the Indian Army stormed the Darbar Sahib Complex in Amritsar,...
Statement by Canadian MP Parm Gill on June 1984 Attack on Golden Temple
:dateline:Paramjit Gill, an elected member of the Canadian Parliament, representing the riding of Brampton-Springdale in Ontario, addressed the Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) invasion by the Indian Government 30 years ago in Amritsar,...
15,000 Sikhs Hold Rally in San Francisco Seeking Self-Determination in Punjab
:dateline:Sikhs from all over California and neighboring States held a massive rally at San Francisco’s Civic Center earlier today. Estimated 15,000 showed solidarity and demanded self-determination in Punjab, the Sikh homeland. Sikhs...
New York Sikhs Demand United Nations Probe Into 1984 Attack by Indian Army
:dateline:Hundreds of Sikhs from New York and neighboring States held a “Sovereignty March” outside the United Nations Headquarters yesterday. The event was organized on the 30th anniversary of the Darbar Sahib invasion...
California Sikhs to Commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Sikh Genocide in San Francisco Tomorrow
:dateslines:Sikhs from all over California will march in San Francisco on June 8, 2014, Sunday, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 1984 Operation Bluestar attack on the holiest Sikh shrine, in Amritsar,...
