The American states of New Jersey and Delaware have passed resolutions to celebrate every April as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month.
Anyone inclined to think of spirituality as meek or subdued should participate in Hola; it is anything but sterile!
The evening also explored the challenges for women in society generally and in their professional lives in the present day.
I am always very thankful to contribute my artwork and help hard working community oriented non-profit projects raise funding.
It is to be noted that, Tan Dhesi, first turbaned Sikh MP, raised the issue in the UK Parliament about the racism attack outside the Parliament due to lack of security and appraised that it was a racism attack on Ravneet’s turban and due to the mistaken identity of the Sikh community.
Gucci has used white models to showcase turbans, an item of clothing specific to Sikh religion and culture.
"So sad that such an attack will take place at the sacred grounds of the UK Parliament"
With attendance from neighboring communities, various faith and youth groups, the Rockville City Police Department and Montgomery County Executive Office, the day began with guests being welcomed to the Gurdwara and receiving a free information package about Sikhs. This was followed by a personalized tour of the Gurdwara and the opportunity to participate in turban tying which many guests enjoyed and learned much from.
...It is through this lens that I try to remember how Guru Nanak traveled the world inspiring ALL who he came in contact with.