Their powerful legacies continue to inspire and empower generations, serving as a constant reminder of the transformative impact that determined individuals can have in shaping a better world.
Retirement usually means the end of work for most people, but for Iqbal Singh, it marked the start of a new chapter. Fondly known as "Babaji" by those close to him, Singh, now 89, didn't slow down after retiring as the director of agriculture in Himachal Pradesh.
Jagmeet Singh, a prominent Canadian politician, is known for his distinctive style and commitment to social justice. As a Sikh man with a long black beard and turban, Singh consciously uses his fashion choices to challenge stereotypes and create positive engagement.
Bhai Vir Singh, born on December 5, 1872 and passing away on June 10, 1957, is widely recognized as an important figure in shaping Punjabi literature. His contributions were so significant that he earned the nickname "The Sixth River of Punjab." Singh's talents spanned various fields - he was not only a poet and novelist, but also an editor, interpreter of religious texts, historian, and journalist.
Baltej Singh Dhillon made history as the first Sikh officer to wear a turban in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Bhai Kanhaiya Ji came from a wealthy family, but he was not interested in material riches. Instead, he sought spiritual fulfilment and chose to leave home in search of it. He found solace in the company of Sadhus (Saints) and eventually met Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.
Fauja Singh's 113th Birthday Celebrated by Book Signing in Tokyo Book Store