Tag Sikhism
A private school in Mangaluru has come under fire for reportedly denying admission to a six-year-old Sikh boy because he was wearing a `patka’ turban, while a college in Bengaluru is facing flak for asking a Sikh girl to remove… Continue Reading →
Turban :The identity crisis in Sikhism Prabhjot Singh Lotey The Turban, a unique tradition and symbol of Sikhism, the world’s fifth largest religion, boasting nearly 25 million adherents, is on a decline and vanishing from the lands of its origin…. Continue Reading →
Marcia G. Yerman Writer on women’s issues, human rights, environment and culture In 2011 I wrote a story covering a demonstration to protest the impending execution of SikhProfessor Devinderpal Singh Bhullar in India. Bhullar’s mercy petition, filed in 2003, languished for eight years… Continue Reading →
Lindy West, http://jezebel.com A Reddit user going by the handle “european_douchebag” posted a surreptitious photo of a Sikh woman with the caption “i’m not sure what to conclude from this.” The user’s apparent confusion stems from the fact that the woman—bound… Continue Reading →