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Relics and Heritage neglected: Including sacred belongings of Guru Gobind Singh
MONUMENTAL NEGLECT IN PATIALAPriceless possessions left to decay in neglected forts. Among them are relics belonging to Guru Gobind Singh and more than 3,000 medals collected by the former rulers of...
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Sikhs fear part of centuries-old Gurdwara may be demolished
Stock photo of Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Pakistan.The renovation work on the centuries-old Gurdwara Bhai Biba Singh is nearing completion, but two parts of the building which constitute the musafir khana...
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Experts state costs of Qila Mubarak rennovation
Expert team visits Qila Mubarak, says Rs 200 cr needed for renovationFesocoes in need of urgent restoration in the Qila MubarakThe 250th foundation year of the historic Qila Mubarak has brought in some...
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Manuscripts on display at National Museum of Pakistan.
Handwritten Guru Granth Sahib on display at National Museum of Pakistan Over 50 highly rare and old manuscripts are put on display at a special exhibition inaugurated at the National Museum of...
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Op Bluestar memorial nears completion
The work on the Operation Bluestar Memorial, coming up at the Golden Temple Complex, is fast nearing completion. It may take the final shape even before its deadline of June 6, the anniversary of the...
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Bangla Sahib Gurdwara: Sikh shrine that was once a haveli
Delhi’s list of tourist attractions is incomplete without the mention of Bangla Sahib Gurdwara. Located on Baba Kharak Singh Marg, near Connaught Place, this prominent Sikh shrine is alive with...
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Rare Panjabi manuscripts discovered by UK heritage group.
A number of Sikh and Hindu Gurmukhi Manuscripts have been discovered in a Russian Library. Adi Guru Granth Sahib ji, f. 1, showing the Jap ji Sahib, a similar manuscript is at the Oriental Institute...
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Hola Mohalla 2013 celebrations begin at Anandpur Sahib
Devotees throng gurdwara Keshgarh Sahib to pay obeisance during the second phase of the six-day Hola Mohalla festival at Anandpur Sahib on Monday.The second phase of the six-day Hola Mohalla started...
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Maharajah Ranjit Singh's summer palace: A need to restore Panjab heritage.
In August 1991, when I first saw it, the house was in perfect fettle. This was surprising for it was constructed around the year 1830 and was then fully 160 years old. The marble plaque on the façade,...
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Holla Mohalla 2013 in pictures.
The SIKH NUGGET presents the annual round up of the Holla Mohalla Celebrations for 2013.Nihangs show their Tent pegging Skills at Anandpur Sahib. Boys perform Gatka during a holy procession near...
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Rare Sikh relics exhibiting in Atlanta Exhibition
SIKH HERITAGE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIAGuru Nanak Mission Society of AtlantaIs hosting a Sikh heritage exhibition depicting a rare collection of personal belongings of Sikh Gurus. April 1st to April 20th...
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Sri Akal Takht Sahib website is launched
The website of the Akal Takht, www.akaltakhatsahib.com, has been launched from the Golden Temple complex.The website-launching ceremony was performed by Akal Takht jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh at the...
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Guru Granth Sahib in Braille now at Golden temple complex
Now those who are visually impaired will also be able to perform ‘path’ at Golden Temple. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to install Braille version of the Holy Scripture.Former...
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Britain's Maharaja: Anglo Sikh documentary on Maharaja Duleep Singh
Britain's MaharajahThe little-known story of an iconic figure in Anglo Sikh history, Maharajah Duleep Singh. First shown on BBC 1 14th of April 2013In April every year Sikhs worldwide celebrate the...
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The Lahore fort: Glorious Sikh heritage under one roof
Punjab Governor Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood inaugurated a three-day exhibition featuring rare artefacts from the Sikh tradition LAHORE, April 17: A three-day exhibition featuring rare Sikh period objects...
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The soil of Nankana Sahib helps create Sikh paintings.
Soil painting of Guru Nanak DevAMRITSAR: It took Bholla Javed months of hard work to complete oil painting of first Sikh master Guru Nanak Dev. Bholla has used soil from Nankana Sahib, Guru Nanak's...
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An insight into the Sikhs of Burma
Bobby Singh Bansal with Burmese SikhsBy Bobby Singh BansalFrom the huge success ‘The Sikhs of Kabul’ has attained since the past year, it has been difficult choosing a topic to make into a documentary...
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The Kavi Durbar of Guru Gobind Singh
The Kavi Durbar of Guru Gobind SinghA insight into rare manuscripts scribed in the Court of Guru Gobind SinghThe Kavi Durbar of Guru Gobind Singh by Gurinder Singh Mann (Editor of Sikh Nugget)
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The Sikhs of Nankana Sahib: Life Under the Shadow of Towering Hate
By Tahir Mehdi for www.dawn.comNankana is to Sikhs what Makkah is to Muslims. The birth place of their holy prophet, Baba Guru Nanak. There are relics of Sikhism all around as Baba had spent the early...
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He wants to promote Sikh culture, heritage through his art
City-based paper artist Gurpreet Singh, creating art from varied items, moulding paper into exciting and interesting pieces of art for 11 years, has a whooping 13 international and seven national...
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