Sikh turban display at British Museum

by | Feb 1, 2011 | Ye Olde Archive

A Sikh turban – ‘dastar boonga’ – worn over a century ago by an ‘Akali’ warrior is going on display in Room 3 at the British Museum from 17 February – 17 April, 2011. The exhibition was curated by Paramdip Khera and in collaboration with the Sikh Education Council...

Film Screening – The Rebel Queen

by | Jan 9, 2011 | Ye Olde Archive

A documentary film about Maharani Jindan, mother of Dalip Singh – last Maharaja of Punjab – is being shown on Thursday 17 February from 6:30pm at The Nehru Centre, 8 South Audley Street, London W1K 1HF. Tickets are free but may have to be reserved if the...

Sikholars

by | Dec 19, 2010 | Ye Olde Archive

The Sikholars: Sikh Graduate Student Conference seeks to bring Sikhs and non-Sikhs working on Sikh-related issues to an annual conference that unites a breadth of graduate expertise. From academia, to health, law, and business entrepreneurship, the conference will...

Sikh Studies Class

by | Nov 21, 2010 | Ye Olde Archive

This is the first year that Naujawani.com have offered the Sikh Studies course to university Sikh socs. When we launched the initiative this autumn, we had around 4 tutors from different regions around the UK who would take on the teaching responsibilities. However,...