:dateline:The Representative Council of French Sikh, Mr Hardip Singh Jarnail and Mr�Ranjit G. Singh, have been received by the Advisor to the President of the�Republic, Mr Faouzi Lambadoui, to discuss �the diversity of French�society.
Ranjit G. Singh, Director of the Representative Council of Sikhs in�France, emphasized the difficulties of the French Sikh on the issue of ID�picture with Dastaar and discrimination at work for young Sikhs.
During the meeting, it was envisaged to promote and raise awareness of�Sikh culture to the French population by creating a Sikh/Penjabi station�radio on the national frequency.
The French Sikhs delegation also recalled the strong ties that bind France�to the Sikhs. Indeed, the Empire of Maharaja Ranjit Singh had a French�Ambassador, General Allard, who has contributed to modernizing the Sikh�army. And many Sikhs soldiers have come on the french land to defend and�liberate France during the great war.
