Category: Indo-Canadians
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s life-size sculpture unveiled in Lahore
Pakistan is unveiling a life-size sculpture of Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh outside the Sikh Gallery at Lahore Fort on the occasion of his 180th death anniversary on June 27. The Nation newspaper reports that the life-size sculpture shows Maharaja Ranjit Singh sitting on his favourite Arabic horse named Kahar Bahar. The horse was gifted to him by…
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Why are these young Toronto professional women working for Indian charity AIM for SEVA?
They are all women. They are young. They are professionals. And they are very successful. Driven by the desire to give back, these young professionals of Indian origin have banded together to support Toronto charity AIM for SEVA which is building hostels in rural India to give free quality education, food and accommodation to poor…
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Afghan Sikh-Hindu refugee families welcomed in Canada
Afghan Sikh Hindu refugee families received by defence minister Harjit Sajjan at Calgary airport The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: Two privately sponsored Afghan Sikh Hindu refugee families from Kabul arrived in Canada on Tuesday. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan was among those who welcomed these families at Calgary airport. “The late Manmeet S. Bhullar’s vision became a…