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What Has Changed Since Ghallughara ’84: Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at Jaga Ram Tirath (Mansa)

Speaking during a samagam at village Jaga Ram Tirath in Mansa district, Dr. Sewak Singh delivered a lecture on topic "What has changed since the Ghallu-ghara June 198 4"

The Untold Story of an Akali Warrior of Our Times – Remembering Bhai Charanjit Singh Talwandi

A Samagam was held on 2 June 2025 at Gurdwara Ganga Sagar Sahib, Patshahi 10vi, in village Tanwandi Rai, District Ludhiana, Punjab, in memory of Bhai Charanjit Singh Talwandi. During the Samagam, Panth Sewak Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu shared heartfelt memories of Bhai Charanjit Singh Talwandi, recounting numerous stories that highlighted his bravery, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to the Khalsa Panth.

The Untold Story of Dhami Faujis – Exclusive Interview with a former Sikh Soldier of Indian Army

Sikh Siyasat exclusively talked to S. Baljinder Singh (village Mandwala, district Faridkot) to know the story of Dharmi Faujis who had left their barracks after Teeja Ghallu-ghara. Watch this video and share with others.

When Someone Asked Sant Ji, When Will Khalsa Raj Come? Bhai Daljit Singh’s Speech at Mastuana Sahib

An annual event in the memory of Sant Attar Singh Ji Mastuana was held at Mastuana Sahib from 30th January 2025 to 1 February 2025. On 31 January Panth Sewak Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu addressed the Sikh Sangat from stage organized by Akal Council Mastuana Sahib.

On SGPC Elections, Gurdwara Management, Akal Takht & Jathedars: Interview with Bhai Baldev S Wadala

As part of an exclusive series of interviews with prominent Sikh groups and personalities, journalist Mandeep Singh spoke with Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala of the Sikh Sadbhavna Dal to discuss his views on SGPC management, SGPC elections, the Sewa-Sambhal of Akal Takht Sahib, and the appointment of Jathedars.

On Sikh Raj: Speech of Paramjit Singh Mand (Dal Khalsa) During Seminar at Amritsar (Punjab)

A seminar was organized by Dal Khalsa on 29th April 2025 at Bhai Gurdas Hall in Amritsar, Punjab. During the event, Dal Khalsa's acting president, Paramjit Singh Mand, shared his perspectives on several frequently asked questions regarding the Sikh Raj. This is the full video recording of his speech.

Sikh History Isn’t Entertainment – Exclusive Interview with Dr. Sewak Singh

Watch Journalist Mandeep Singh's exclusive interview with Dr. Sewak Singh to know why Cinema and Entertianment Industry cannot be considered as a proper medium for propagation of Sikh history.

Why Sikhs Protest Against Films on Sikh Gurus and Shaheeds? How Filmmakers Are Misleading Sangat?

Recently, the Sikh sangat protested against the Punjabi movie Akaal, starring Gippy Grewal and Nimrat Khaira. Similar protests have occurred in the past against several other films, including Nanak Shah Fakir, Dastan-e-Miri Piri, Dastan-e-Sirhind, and the animated film Motherhood (based on the life of Mata Sahib Kaur Ji), to name a few.

Purpose of the Khalsa Sajna, Guru Khalsa Panth, Current Situation of Sikhs and the Role of Takhts

On March 31, 2025, a Gurmat Samagam was held at Gurdwara Sahib in Village Tibbar, Tehsil Amloh, District Fatehgarh Sahib. During the Samagam, Bhai Mandhir Singh of Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba addressed several important topics, including the purpose of the Khalsa Sajna and the significance of the Guru Khalsa Panth.

Keir Starmer under pressure to make formal apology for Jallianwala Bagh massacre

As we approach the 106th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on 13 April eyes are on Keir Starmer to see if he commits in his Vaisakhi message on 14 April to make a formal apology for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre when Parliament returns on 22 April, the Sikh Federation UK said in a recent recent release.

Punjab, Wadda Ghallughara, the Sikhs, and the Victory of Saharanpur: Dr. Sewak Singh

In this address delivered at a Gurdwara Sahib in Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) on 20th February 2025, Dr. Sewak Singh explores the rich history and significance of Punjab, Wadda Ghallughara, and the struggles faced by the Sikh community.

Century-Old Bunga Bahadur Babbars Discovered in Sri Anandpur Sahib: Will They Remain Intact?

An approximately century-old historic building, known as Bunga Bahadar Babbran, has recently been discovered in Sri Anandpur Sahib.

San Jose Officially Proclaims February 4 as Saka Nakodar Day

The City of San Jose, known as the Capital of Silicon Valley, has officially proclaimed February 4 as Saka Nakodar Day, commemorating the tragic events of the Nakodar Massacre of 1986.

How Students of Lyallpur Khalsa College Used to Pay Tribute to Saka Nakodar: Sukhwinder Singh Khalsa

On 4th February 2025, a Samagam was held at Gurdwara Bohar Wala Sahib, village Littran, to honor the memory of four Sikh students who sacrificed their lives during the Saka Nakodar on 4th February 1986.

Unveiling Kaurnama: The Untold Stories of Sikh Women Warriors | Sikh Siyasat Books Podcast (Ep-1)

At Sikh Siyasat, we have launched a new series of special interviews/podcasts focusing on books. In this first episode of the Sikh Siyasat Books Podcast, journalist Palwinder Kaur converses with journalist Rajdeep Kaur about the new book Kaurnama.

Unmasking the Battlefield: How New State and Business ‘Actors’ Are Waging War on Religion

In this special talk, Dr. Sewak Singh discusses various aspects of the entertainment industry and its impact on religion and faith. He explores how these activities intersect with the values and beliefs, offering deep insights into the subject.

Martyrdom Guru Teghbahadar Sahib & Gurgaddi Guru Gobind Singh Sahib

Then appeared Guru Teghbahadar, whose grace stretches across the entire creation. Who upheld the right to faith and its practice and immortalized the Guru’s message in the age of Kaliyug. —Sainapati, Sri Gur Sobha Today, we commemorate the martyrdom of Guru Teghbahadar Sahib and his three devoted Sikhs. Guru Teghbahadar Sahib, greatly revered for his […]

Martyrdom Guru Teghbahadar Sahib & Gurgaddi Guru Gobind Singh Sahib

Then appeared Guru Teghbahadar, whose grace stretches across the entire creation. Who upheld the right to faith and its practice and immortalized the Guru’s message in the age of Kaliyug. —Sainapati, Sri Gur Sobha

Why it is Important For Sikhs to Read Books on June 84?

Sikh Shahadat, a quarterly magazine, organized a first seminar to analyze the writings related to “Teeja Ghallughara”, June 1984 attack of Indian Army on Darbar Sahib (Amritsar) and 70 other Gurdwaras across Punjab and adjoining states

‘Kaurnama’: New Book Telling the Story of Shaheed Sikh Women Unveiled at Village Panjwar

In a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of Sikh women during the Sikh freedom movement of the 1980s and 1990s, a groundbreaking book titled "Kaurnama: Kharkoo Sangharsh Dian Shaheed Bibian Dee Gatha" was unveiled yesterday during a solemn Shaheedi Samgam at Village Panjwar.

Sikh Legacy: Remembering Vadda Ghallughara

On 5 February 1762, the pages of Sikh history unfurled a somber chapter known as Vadda Ghallughara, The Great Sikh Genocide, unfolding at Kup Rahera near Malerkotla.

Sikh Genocide and the symbolism of the yellow mustard flower

Here is the yellow mustard flower I painted in the remembrance of #SikhGenocide and in the honour of all victims and survivors. We are resilient, moving from victimhood to healing and new beginnings while embracing our history.

WAR AND SIKHISM

It is generally asserted that the first five Sikh Gurus, up to Guru Arjan (1563-1606), were opposed to individual participation in war, and to war as a measure of national policy, and that it was the persecution of Guru Arjan by the Mughal Emperor Jebangir which obliged the Sikh movement to diverge from its true doctrine of pacifism.

Guru Angad (Author – Puran Singh)

The last days of the Master, at Kartarpur were made bitterby the attitude of hissonstowards bis beloved disciple, Angad. Nanak, as a spiritual teacher had given his love to his dearest disciple, and the jealousy of his family brought about a situation similarto that in the story ofthe awakening of Galatea. Nanak had therefore, already denied himself the pleasure ofthe presence at Kartarpur of his great disciple, on whom he loved to feast his mind, and had asked Angad to go and live at his own native place, Khadur. After this it was Nanak who would go occasionally to Khadur to see his Angad. A pilgrimage by the old Nanak to tl'e new.

Gurmat And Contemporary Situation of Sikhs – Speech of Prof. Gurdarshan Singh Dhillon

Marking Guru Nanak Ji's 550th Parkash Gurpurab, various Sikh organisations of Moga organised a Seminar on 22 September, 2019. Speaking on this occasion Prof. Gurdarshan Singh Dhillon shared his views about Gurmat and Contemporary Situation of Sikhs.

Dharam Yudh Morcha : Historical and Contemporary Relevance – Speech of Bhai Mandhir Singh in Delhi

A Sikh yudh groups organised a discussion of Dharam Yudh Morcha at Gurdwara Sahib, Subhash Nagar in Delhi on August 4, 2019. Speaking on this occasion Bhai Mandhir Singh briefly introduced the Anandpur Sahib Resolution that was drafted by Sirdar Kapur Singh and adopted by Shiromani Akali Dal. In his speech Bhai Mandhir Singh highlighted the Historical and Contemporary Relevance of Dharam Yudh Morcha.

Distortion of History in Class XII PSEB Book: Oversight Panel Members Get Material to Analyse

The oversight committee formed by the state government to analyse the contents of PSEB class XII history book reportedly held its first meeting in Patiala on Monday (May 28).

Punjab School Education Board Out to Dent Sikh History and Culture, say Sikh Thinkers

Sikh intellectuals and academicians assembled at the call of ‘Sikh Vichaar Manch’ here severely criticised the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) for presenting the Sikh history and culture in new books for eleventh and twelfth classes from ultra-Hindu Nationalistic perspective.

Capt. Amarinder Singh Breaks Silence Over PSEB Class XII Books Controversy; Slams Opposition

Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh finally broke his silence yesterday over controversy surrounding removal of chapters on Sikh history from class XII books being published by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB).

Dr. Gurdarshan Singh Dhillon on Maharaja Duleep Singh and Contemporary Sikh Situation

A conference was held at Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha (Sector 28A, Chandigarh) on March 23, 2018. The conference focussed on efforts of Maharaja Duleep Singh Centenary Trust (UK) to seek remains of Maharaja Duleep Singh from England.

Modern Historiography fits Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Indian Nationalistic Perspective

“That history always has a purpose. That history is always about power. That history is never innocent but always ideological.” – Keith Jenkins ‘Rethinking of History’ Routledge Classics. Of late, a majority of historians including those subscribing to the Left ideology have attempted to portray Maharaja Ranjit Singh, a 19th century sovereign king in South […]

Sardar Sham Singh of Attari [by Gurtej Singh]

Sardar Sham Singh was known as the Lord of Attari. From top to toe he was made of gold and his heart was of a superior stuff.

SAKA NAKODAR 1986 – Bapu Baldev Singh’s Speech on 32nd Shaheedi Dihara [VIDEO]

The 32nd ‘Shaheedi Dihara‘ (martyrdom day) of Bhai Ravinder Singh, Bhai Harminder Singh, Bhai Baldhir Singh and Bhai Jhilman Singh was observed on February 4th at Gurdwara Boharwala in Littran village near Nakodar.

Indian Supreme Court Rejects Petition seeking Incorporation of Sikh History in School Syllabus

Supreme Court of India (SCI) on Monday (April 24) refused to issue any directions on a petition seeking incorporation of Sikh History in School Syllabus.

Bhai Ajmer Singh’s Book on Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha to be released on March 7 at Sarabha Village

A new book on Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha authored by Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh will be released at ancestral house of Shaheed Kartar Singh Srabha on March 07, 2017 (Tuesday).

Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh to introduce New Book on Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha on March 9 at Punjabi University

Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh will be introducing his book titled "Toofana Da Shah-Aswar: Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha" on March 09, 2017 at Punjabi University, Patiala. The Books is set to be released in coming days.

The Objective and Uniqueness of Sikh Shahadat (Martyrdom in Sikhi): by Bhai Ajmer Singh

Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh has shared a message with the Sikh Sangat with regard to Shaheedi Sabhas of Chamkaur Sahib and Fatehgarh Sahib explaining his perspective towards the objective and uniqueness of martyrdom (Shaheedi) in Sikhi.

Full Speech of Bhai Ajmer Singh At RCF Kapurthala on Guru Nanak Ji’s Parkash Gurpurab Samagam

Sikh Historian, Author And Intellectual Bhai Ajmer Singh addressed the Sikh Sangat at RCF, Kapurthala during a samgam organised to mark the Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Ji on November 14, 2016.

SIkh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh Exposes Contents of Sahib-E-Kamaal Book by Lala Daulat Rai

Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh exposes the truth of Sahib-E-Kamaal Guru Gobind Singh Book by Lala Daulat Rai. This speech is worth listening to know that how the imago of Sikh Gurus is distorted by historians.

Distorting History: References to Sikhs Removed from Translated version of Book on Komagataru by Hugh Johnston

Rajwinder Singh Rahi, author of the book "Kaumagatamaru Da Asali Sach" has taken strong notice of the Punjab leftist sections for distorting the true facts whilst translating a book on Komagatamaru.
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