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What is the significance of the Vaisakhi of Guru Gobind Singh? Every Vaisakhi, what transpired in 1699 at Anandpur Sahib and how it transformed a people is a story that needs to be retold. Through the prism of Vaisakhi, WSN editor Jagmohan Singh peeps into t... More »
Innovation is the economic religion of the 21st century. Like all economic activity, it has its own competition. It is no longer enough just to be different from the bunch. To thrive today, one needs radical innovation, perseverance, persistence and the human ... More »
Ace sociologist, thinker, teacher and ideologue Dipankar Gupta’s recent article on the image of Sikhs has come as a whiff of fresh air for the Sikhs and the Sikh social media circle is agog with gratitude. WSN editor Jagmohan Singh, in this open letter to the ... More »
Sikhs seeking their civil and political rights across the world, including in the USA have generated keen interest among the community’s younger generation as well as others about Sikhs and their religion. Harvard University launched an online course Sikhism T... More »
The School of Humanities and South Asian Studies at Harvard University launches short term studies in Sikhism, which will go online on 6 August and will be available online and on iPad and iPhone. CELEBRATING 550 years of Guru Nanak Sahib -the founder of Sikhi... More »
Celebrating Vaisakhi, students of Gurmat School Jakarta hold a Gurmat Camp to kindle interest and love for the Sikh way life and learn fundamentals of Sikhism. Celerbrating Vaisakhi in a unique way, students from across Jakarta assembled at the Gurmat School i... More »
This is second of a two-series article on organ donation. Gurbani teaches us that the sole purpose of human life is to serve and to show kindness and the will to help others. Veteran activist and writer Nanak Singh Nishter presents the Sikh viewpoint on organ ... More »
Tracing the origins of the song, Vande Mataram, which transitioned from a pro-Bangla praise to a pan-India patriotic fervour, the author questions the logic of enforcing nationalism through hooliganism, political rhetoric, executive fiat and judicial orders an... More »
The Editor, The World Sikh News writes a comprehensive Open Letter to Giani Gurbachan Singh -Jathedar Akal Takht Sahib, elaborating the genesis of the issue relating to the pardon by the Sikh religious leadership to blasphemous pseudo-saint cultist- Gurmit Ram... More »
As the Badal Dal leadership debunked the Nanakshahi Calendar, Jagmohan Singh -the editor of the World Sikh News wrote an open letter to the then SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar telling him unmistakably that by amending the Nanakshahi Calendar he has committe... More »
Recognizing the importance of the occasion and to demonstrate our work, skill and expertise the Panjab Digital Library, at the call of the Bihar government hosted the Emperor-Prophet Exhibition commemorating the 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Sah... More »