Teeyan Da Mela is a celebration of all things female, in particular daughters. “No men are allowed, except you,” Aman Malhi, one of the organizers, said with a laugh to the Brant News reporter.
Kamaljeet Kaur spent almost 10 years hand writing a Savrup of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib in Lareevaar. She is the first woman to hand write the SGGS since the Guru's times. This is her story.
Shanti Kaur Khalsa says that, during the Guru's times, women were equal on all levels of life, including leadership. But discriminatory practices against women came into the Sikh life later on when different groups were in charge of places like the Harimandir Sahib.