|    KP Singh among the Champions of Diversity Award Winners
  A NEW GURDWARA AT AMERICA'S CROSSROADS: A PROMISE OF AN EXCITING ADDITION TO THE HOOSIER RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE
  AES 500-FESTIVAL PARADE: A JOYFUL SPECTACLE OF HOOSIER SPIRIT,                A PROUD AND FABULOUS HEARTLAND CELEBRATION
  AAAI'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY GALA HIGHLIGHTS A PROUD MOMENT, MEMORABLE CELEBRATION, AND AN AWESOME PROMISE
  The Fabulous Exhibit Features Over 20 Faith And Spiritual Traditions Including The Sikh Faith
  Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard Honored with the Indiana Ratna Award at the IIBC Gala
  500 FESTIVAL PARADE: A COLORFUL TAPESTRY OF PAGEANTRY, HOOSIER SPIRIT, AND FAMILY FUN
  THE 17TH ASIAN FEST: A JOYFUL AND SPECTACULAR CULTURAL SHOWCASE
                  AT THE ELEGANT INDIANA HISTORY CENTER
  2023 Baisakhi Celebration and 324th Khalsa Sirjana Divas 
at Gurdwara Sikh Satsang in Indianapolis
  Sikh American Valarie Kaur leaves a lasting impact as a distinguished speaker at Butler University Seminar on Religion and Global Affairs
  THE FOURTH INDIANA-INDIA GALA HIGHLIGHTED ASIAN-INDIAN HOOSIER  COMMUNITY'S AMAZING CONTRIBUTIONS
  IBJ's BRILLIANT IDEA TO IDENTIFY AND HONOR THE FIRST INDIANA 250 DISTINGUISHED CELEBRATED VISIONARIES
  THE REMARKABLE LEAP OF INDY ASIAN FEST TO A JOYOUS MEMORABLE CELEBRATION
  A SOLEMN REMEMBRANCE FOR FEDEX VICTIMS AND PRAYERS FOR ALL HUMANITY RADIATED A SPIRIT OF HOPE AND CHARHDIKALA AT GURDWARA SIKH SATSANG IN INDIANAPOLIS
  Hoosier Sikhs Celebrate Guru Nanak Devjee's 552nd Birthday With A Joyful Spirit and Charhdikala
  Dedication of Inspirational Banners of American Heroes and International Icons at Franklin Central High School
  MAYOR JOE HOGSETT HONORS HOOSIER SIKHS AT THE HISTORIC PARADE GATHERING IN INDIANAPOLIS
 Hoosier architect, K.P. Singh, helped preserve big pieces of Indiana history SENATOR DAN COATS HONORED AS INTERNATIONAL 
                    CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
  Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and InfoSys's Richard Cardwell honored with Indiana Ratna Award
  IMPD POLICE CHIEF AND LEADERS VISIT GURDWARA SIKH SATSANG
 LEADERS, FAITHS, AND COMMUNITY AFFIRM SUPPORT AND SOLIDARITY AT MEMORIAL SERVICEMemorial Prayer for FedEx Victims at Lucas Oil Stadium
 NATIONAL AND INTERFAITH LEADERS JOIN FOR PRAYER AT SIKH  SATSANG GURDWARA-                  Offer Support and Solidarity, Call for Healing, Legislative Measures  and Safety Reinforcements
                    INDY FESTIVAL OF FAITHS: AN ILLUMINATING AARTI TO SACRED  ARTS, 
                    SPIRITUAL HERITAGE, AND HUMANITY
  AN ENLIGHTENING AND SPIRIT-MOVING SACRED MUSIC PRESENTATIONS IN  CLASSICAL RAGAS AT THE SIKH SATSANG GURDWARA
  INDY FESTIVAL OF FAITHS: AN OPEN-AIR INTERFAITH CATHEDRAL OF  OUR COMMON HUMANITY
  CLASSICAL  SACRED MUSIC GATHERING AT SIKH SATSANG GURDWARA IN INDIANAPOLIS
  MAYOR GREG BALLARD  HONORED WITH A "JEWEL OF INDIANA" AWARD BY INDIANA INDIA BUSINESS  COUNCI
  A  SPECTACULAR SHOWCASE OF THE ARTS, CULTURES, AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT AT THE ASIAN  FEST 2019
  GURDAS MAAN ENTHRALS PUNJABI AUDIENCE  WITH A ROCKING PERFORMANCE
  NATIONALITIES ADD COLOR, CULTURAL TEXTURES, HOOSIER  INTERNATIONAL SPIRIT TO THE 2019 IPL 500 FESTIVAL PARADE
  A DEVOTED AND VENERATED FAMILY MAN, AND FAITHFUL  SERVANT OF HIS LORD
 A SOLEMN SOLIDARITY VIGIL & INTERFAITH PRAYER FOR SRI LANKA  INDIANA GOVERNOR ERIC HOLCOMB HONORS HOOSIER SIKHS WITH A  HISTORIC PROCLAMATION OF A NATIONAL SIKH HERITAGE MONTH
 INDIA: A RICH TAPESTRY OF CULTURE, SPIRIT, ARTS IN ARCHITECTURE- 
                    India has attracted traders from other lands; hordes of invaders, rulers,  and occupants -
                  Birthplace of world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism  Indianapolis NRI Artist KP SINGH HONORED WITH HONORARY  DOCTOR OF HUMANE LETTERS BY BUTLER UNIVERSITY
  A HALF CENTURY OF SUPPORT FOR HOOSIER SIKHS BY STATE AND CITY LEADERS
  ON A PILGRIMAGE OF SPIRIT WITH ANOUSHKA SHANKAR..Indianapolis Concert First Stop on Sitar Virtuoso’s “World Stage Series”
  HOOSIER SIKHS FOCUS ON  LEARNING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING- 
                  Special Guests and  Community Leaders at Indianapolis Sikh Gurdwara
  SIKHS JOIN INTERFAITH LEADERS AND DIGNITARIES AT INDIANA BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FESTIVITIES
  COLORFUL FESTIVE SIKH PARADES: A GROWING GLOBAL CULTURAL HAPPENING - RELIGIOUS PARADES: TIME-HONORED EXPRESSIONS AND COMMEMORATIONS
  FAITH, INTERFAITH, AND SACRED ARTS AT THE INDY FESTIVAL OF  FAITHS
  THE  DALAI LAMA ON PILGRIMAGE OF COMPASSION
  INDIANS, SIKHS, OTHER NATIONALITIES ADD  CULTURE TO FESTIVAL PARADE
  Indianapolis’s NRI Architect Engineer KP. Singh named ‘2016 Interfaith Ambassador of the Year’
  ILLUMINATING “NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC  SACRED JOURNEYS” EXHIBIT AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
  Governor surprised Indiana’s longtime resident (50 years), KP Singh for  this Award
  KP SINGH IN COLOR EXHIBIT OPENING-A Festive Celebration of  Arts and Historic Architectural Heritage
  FESTIVAL CELEBRATES FAITHS, CULTURES THAT ENRICH INDIANA-                     Third Annual Indy  Festival of Faiths, organized by the Center for Interfaith Cooperation and  sponsored by many Different Religion
 JWALA REJIMON ARANGETRAM: AN AMAZING PERFORMANCE, A SPIRITUAL PILGRIMAGE  INDY’S FESTIVAL OF FAITHS AND “SACRED JOURNEYS” EXHIBIT:A PILGRIMAGE OF SPIRITUAL LEARNING, CULTURE, OUR SHARED HUMANITY
  4th of JULY HAS MEANING FOR PEOPLE OF FAITH
  ASIAN CULTURES AND ARTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT ASIAN FEST 2015
  500 FESTIVAL: CULTURES, CELEBRITIES, TRADITIONS ON PARADE-Indiana Sikhs among 50 Nationalities in the 500-Festival Parade
  Center for  Interfaith Cooperation (CIC):Hoosiers of many faiths in community
  SUSAN G. KOMEN  2015-RACE FOR THE CURE
  BAISAKHI: A  HIGH HOLY DAY OF THE SIKHS...
                    A Joyful  Celebration of Faith, Culture, and Community
  GURU GOBIND SINGH: A DAZZLING SPIRITUAL LIGHT
  PETER KASSIG: A  LIVING TESTIMONY OF FAITH IN SERVICE
  GURU NANAK: A BRILLIANT SPIRITUAL LIGHT FOR HUMANITY
  KP Singh honored  with Mayor's Community Service Award
  FESTIVAL OF FAITHS: AN INTERFAITH BRIDGE TO OUR SHARED HUMANITY
  June 10, 2014: 2014 ASIAN FEST: A FEAST OF COLOR, CULTURE, AND SPIRIT
  May 25, 2014: HOOSIER SIKHS HONORED TO BE IN THE 500-FESTIVAL PARADE- The Nationalities Council of Indiana: A Colorful Parade Highlight
  Nov 18, 2013: FBI DIRECTOR’S  COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD
  A CELEBRATION OF UNITY AND PILGRIMAGE OF  SPIRIT-
                    INDIANAPOLIS FESTIVAL OF FAITHS
  IN THE PRESENCE OF THE DALAI LAMA AT LOUISVILLE- AN EXTRAORDINARY TEACHER, AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE
  CELEBRATE, COMMEMORATE, AND ANTICIPATE-Interfaith Event at the Tibetan Mongolian Center
  MAKING UNITED WAY INCLUSION  FORUM-                    SIKH FAITH, CULTURE,  AND COMMUNITY
  DALAI LAMA TO VISIT  AMERICA’S HEARTLAND IN MAY
  Faith Forum About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy
 -2013  REFLECTING ON THE SANDY HOOK TRAGEDY...
                    Kanwal Prakash Singh
  KAUR FOUNDATION: EDUCATING FOR A  RIGHTFUL PLACE IN AMERICA
  IN THE SPIRIT OF  THANKSGIVING A PRAYERFUL  REFLECTION 
  A PILGRIMAGE FOR  INTERFAITH UNDERSTANDING
 A TESTIMONY OF AMAZING  COURAGE SEPTEMBER 11, 2012  MEMORIAL SERVICE- Indiana Interchurch  Center, Indianapolis, Indiana USA  INTERFAITH GATHERINGS AND PRAYERS VIGILS
 "Local Sikh leader reacts to Wisconsin  Temple shooting"  INDIA: AN AMAZING FESTIVAL  OF CULTURE AND SPIRIT
  INTERFAITH MINIVERSITY:  RELIGIOUS NEIGHBORS IN STUDY AND COMMUNITY BRIDGING THE FAITHS  THROUGH THE ARTS
  SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE  FOR CURE
  Whitney Houston's death is viewed as a tragedy because her great talents were overshadowed by her struggles with substance abuse. ...........he human body is the highest gift bestowed upon us by God. .....KP Singh
  INTERNATIONAL SUPER  CELEBRATIONS- THE AMERICAS, AFRICA,  ASIA/INDIA SUPER NIGHTS International  Marketplace Welcome Center Indianapolis, Indiana USA ...021912
  CULTURE AND CIVIC PRIDE BEGIN THE NEW YEAR ........013012
  CHANGING FRONTIERS FOR THE SIKH  DIASPORA-                    A Year-end Prayerful Reflection  ....
  FAUJA SINGH: THE MAJESTIC SIKH LION OF GREAT BRITAIN
  Indiana Sikhs Engaged  in Community Events
  INDIANAPOLIS MAYOR GREG BALLARD VISITS SIKH TEMPLE
  HOOSIER HERITAGE NIGHT CELEBRATION
  FRIENDSHIPS, FUN, ETHNIC AND CULTURAL PRIDE GATHERING- AT THE 2011 IPL 500 FESTIVAL PARADE 
  DEATH OF AN ENEMY OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION
  Easter Faith Forum_Easter marks a time of hope for those of all faiths- The Indianapolis Star April 23 2011
  GURU   Sikh Spirit and Pageantry AT THE LA Baisakhi   Celebration; Los Angeles Convention   Center, California USA.
    INTERFAITH GATHERING AT THE SIKH TEMPLE ON
 REFLECTING ON THE PASSING YEAR  A HUMANITARIAN VISION TRIP ABOARD AFRICA MERCY SHIP
  Response to New York Times article about President Obama's Visit to the Golden Temple--The US President's canceling his trip to Amritsar and the visit to the                  Golden Temple strictly based on the report in media circles, if true,                  that by wearing a scarf to cover his head, the President may be viewed                  as being a Muslim is most unfortunate
  SIKH CULTURE AND SPIRIT AT THE STATE CAPITOL
  4th of July has meaning for people of faith- Kanwal Prakash "KP" Singh, Sikh community  spokesman, interfaith leader
  June 5, 2010 Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : INDIANA CULTURES STEPPING OUT IN STYLE
                    NATIONALITIES IN 500-FESTIVAL PARADE
 
  May 29, 2010  Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : RETURN OF THE GLOBAL RATTNA- HIS HOLINESS THE 14TH DALAI LAMA OF TIBET
 
  May 8th, 2010  Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : How does a person of faith put the Mother’s Day tradition into perspective?
 
  April 20, 2010 Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : HUMAN RIGHTS DAY AT INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
 
  April 4,, 2010 Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : MARTIN LUTHER KING AND ROBERT F. KENNEDY COMMEMORATION PRAYER SERVICE
 
  March 22, 2010 Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh : Festival Of Fun, Learning, And Celebration
 
  March 1, 2010 Invocation: Kanwal Prakash (KP) Singh Inspiration: Sikh Faith Tradition
 
  FORTY YEARS OF ARTS, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY
 
  TIBETAN LOSAR CELEBRATION IN INDIANA
 
  INDIANAPOLIS SIKHS SERVING IN FAITH
 
  Photos
 
 PRAYERS, PEACEMAKERS, AND   CELEBRATIONS
                   
 Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.   BIRTH CELEBRATION-                    Crispus Attucks Medical   Magnet High School, Indianapolis
                   
 INTERFAITH SERVICE FOR WORLD   PEACE
                   
 
    REFLECTION FROM THE HEARTLAND : As we are welcoming a new year, our thoughts and spirit momentarily return to the year that we  are leaving behind.  We proudly carry forward, with a sense of deep gratitude, ,.........Read.  SIKH ART AND FILM FESTIVAL AT THE EGYPTIAN THEATER
  Greg 
                    
                    Ballard, Mayor of Indianapolis visits The Sikh Temple 
                    
                    (Acton Road), Indianapolis
  KP 
                    
                    SINGH ART EXHIBIT AND “OUR NEIGHBOR’S FAITH” 
                    
                     
                    
                    at Saint Luke’s United Methodist Church in Indianapolis
  GOLDEN 
                    
                    TEMPLE: A SPIRITUAL TREASURE; 
                    
                    AN ARCHITECTURAL JEWEL
 
                      
                       
                        
                        
                       OUR 
                        
                        WIDENING CULTURAL WINDOW STEPPING 
                        
                        UP FOR HUNGER (84) Senator 
                        
                        Lugar's Address to The National Sikh Conference (83) CELEBRATION 
                        
                        OF SIKH HERITAGE AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
                          
                        (82) A 
                        
                        PILGRIMAGE CENTER IN THE HEARTLAND (81) NATIONALITY 
                        
                        AND ETHNIC PRIDE ON PARADE 
                          
                        (80) SACRED 
                        
                        MANDALA OF HEALING. 
                          
                        (79) GURU 
                        
                        GOBIND SINGH: A DAZZLING SPIRITUAL LIGHT (78) 
 Interfaith 
                        
                        Prayer Service for Peace at Kennedy-King Memorial 
                        
                      (77) EMERGING 
                        
                        NEW CULTURES AT THE CROSSROADS 
                          
                        (76) CELEBRATING 
                        
                        THE ASIAN PRESENCE 
                          
                        (75) HOOSIER 
                        
                        SIKHS ATTEND GOVERNOR DANIELS’ INAUGURATION CEREMONY A 
                        
                        HOOSIER'S RESPONSE: SEEING LIGHT AND LESSONS AMIDST AN UNACCEPTABLE 
                        
                        TRANSGRESSION TERROR 
                        
                        ATTACK ON MUMBAI- 
                          
                        A Prayerful Reflection Essay 
                        
                        and Photographs of 2008 Hoosier Sikh Activities- Each 
                        
                        year as we faithfully and expectantly gather for this annual 
                        
                        Peace ServiceHISTORIC 
                        
                        SIKH TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS: This 
                        
                        October, the Sikhs around the 2008 
                        
                        Spirit & Festival- EXPLORING IMAGINATION: 
                          
                        A GATEWAY TO WONDER AND THE UNKNOWNS INTER-FAITH 
                        
                        PRAYER SERVICE- (Fund-raising for 
                          
                          Victims of Recent Earthquake in China). Tibetan 
                        
                        Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center - Bloomington, Indiana 
 ASIAN/PACIFIC 
                        
                        ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH- United States Department 
                        
                        of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service ETHNIC 
                        
                        COMMUNITIES IN THE SPOTLIGHT:  
                          
                        At the First MultiEthnic Indiana Conference in IndianapolisK.P. 
                        
                        Singh at Hillary Clinton's meeting of Indianapolis. 
                        
                        At the exit of Hillary Clinton's meeting in Indianapolis, 
                        
                        K.P.Singh, an Architect, Artist, Author, Writer, Poet, International 
                        
                        Citizen, Hoosier Sikh, and Community Volunteer over the 
                        
                        years talk about his support Hillary..... A 
                        
                        FESTIVE CELEBRATION OF ASIAN CULTURES- One 
                        
                        such outstanding event is the Asian Festival at Brebeuf 
                        
                        Jesuit Preparatory School in Indianapolis. The ninth Annual.....TRANSFORMING 
                        
                        HOPES, IDEAS, DREAMS INTO REALITY: 
                          
                          Words such as hope, faith, love, service, life, liberty, 
                          
                          dreams, friendship, beauty, happiness, triumph, tragedy, 
                          
                          genocide, death, war, peace.......................                       CELEBRATING 
                        
                        OUR DIVINE SPIRITUAL MOSAIC : We see God as 
                        
                        an Immaculate Reality, Eternal Truth as something of an 
                        
                        omnipresence that carries a hallo of awe, mystery, and unimagined 
                        
                        power ....... INTERFAITH 
                        
                        THANKSGIVING SERVICE: 
                          
                          Saints Peter & Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis, Indiana 
                        
                        USA, November 20, 2007 The 
                        
                        Dalai Lama in Bloomington, Indiana- HIS HOLINESS 
                        
                        THE DALAI LAMA A Rare Spiritual Light, Teacher, and Humanitarian of Our 
                        
                      Times INTER-FAITH PRAYER SERVICE at ST. PAUL’S CATHOLIC 
                        
                        CENTER:
 AVTAR 
                        
                        SINGH HONORED BY INDIANAPOLIS MAYOR & SIKH COMMUNITY- 
                        
                        Avtar Singh, the humble, unassuming sevak and his dedication 
                        
                        to many worthy projects.............OUR 
                        
                        ARTS, OUR SPIRIT, OUR HUMANITY- “THE 
                          
                          ART OF YOUTH CELEBRATION” , (A Fundraising Benefiting 
                          
                        MCCOY), Indianapolis Art Center, September 28, 2007ASIAN 
                        
                        AMERICANS AT HOME IN THE HOOSIERLANDA 
                        
                        CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE AT THE SMITHSONIAN                       OUR 
                        
                        SPIRIT, OUR RESPONSIBILITY, OUR FUTURE  
                        
                         MANCHA 
                          
                          PRABESH: ODISSI DANCE RECITAL IN INDY- Nearly 
                            
                            250 friends, family members, teachers, and admirers of 
                            
                            Moumita Das, daughter of Dipankar and Madhumita Das gathered 
                            
                            to witness, enjoy, and bless Moumita’s Mancha Prabesh.
 K.P. 
                        
                        SINGH's ORIGINAL DRAWINGS at WASHINGTON SIKH HERITAGE GALLERY“PURSUING 
                        
                        EXCELLENCE THROUGH LEADERSHIP, DIVERSITY AND UNITY” 
                        
                      - ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION, U.S. 
                        
                      Department of Agriculture & Indiana Department of Natural 
                        
                        Resource (NRCS), MAY 7, 2007, (55) TIBETAN 
                        
                        MONKS IN AMERICA’S HEARTLAND (54) 2007 
                        
                        VAISAKHI GALA IN TORONTO- A showcase 
                        
                        of history and cultural heritage (53) OUR 
                              
                              GUIDING LIGHTS: True heroes 
                              
                              are guiding lights, inspiring spirits:Often ordinary people with extraordinary souls;
 
                        
                        A 
                          
                          CALLING TO SERVICE: As they say, “it 
                          
                          takes a village to raise a child,” we all know it 
                          
                          takes a lot of every-day unsung and unheralded heroes 
                          
                          at many levels with diverse ordinary and extraordinary 
                          
                          gifts and contributions with age, gender......ASIAN 
                        
                        CULTURE IN THE SPOTLIGHTVoice 
                        
                        of the Asian-American community in IndianaA 
                        
                        BRIDGE TO HOPE : I am hoping, praying, imagining..... 
                        
                        The New Year will usher in .... A long-awaited blessed peace:"If 
                        
                        we believe in God, then I think we have to believe in each 
                        
                        other...More 
                          
                        than a mere calendarSIKH 
                        
                        HERITAGE EVENING - on November 17, 2006 at 
                        
                        Crown Pointe Resort, Anaheim, CaliforniaGURU 
                        
                        NANAK: A BRILLIANT SPIRITUAL LIGHT FOR HUMANITYA 
                        
                        CELEBRATION AND REFLECTION -“5th PCS 
                        
                        Chicago International Bhangra and Gidha Competition 2006” 
                        
                      held on October 28, 2006 - an amazing showcaseDIWALI 
                        
                        CELEBRATIONS IN THE U.S.MELINA 
                        
                        KENNEDY VISITS INDIANAPOLIS SIKH TEMPLEPunjabi 
                        
                        Sikhs in the Hoosier Land participated in the Fourth 
                        
                      "RACE FOR ALL RACES" Hoosier 
                        
                        Sikhs Participate in Fifth Anniversary of 9/11NAVRAAZ 
                        
                        FILMS OFFER A WINDOW TO OUR HUMANITY SIKH 
                        
                        AMERICANS IN THE HOOSIER LAND TERROR 
                        
                        ON THE RAILLINES IN INDIA'S BELOVED BOMBAYREFLECTIONS 
                        
                        AND LESSONS IN "THE GOLD BRACELET" 
                        
                      A 
                        
                        BRIEF REFLECTION AND INTRODUCTION  
                        
                         SNATAM 
                          
                          KAUR KHALSA: A SPIRITUAL MUSIC AMBASSADOR: Snatam 
                          
                          Kaur Khalsa is an emerging and celebrated spiritual music 
                          
                          ambassador. Snatam, a Sanskrit word, meaning universal, 
                          
                          nucleus, and friend to all; Kaur, a Punjabi word and a 
                          
                          faith-mandated surname...More
A 
                        
                        WINDOW TO ASIAN CULTURES: This is a critical time 
                        
                        in the history of our civilization. The traditional boundaries, 
                        
                        physical and cultural barriers, antiquated ideas about cross-cultural 
                        
                        exchanges are being fast replaced ..More
Great 
                        
                        tradition of Hola Mohalla: I was imagining the 
                        
                        great tradition of Hola Mohalla started by Guru Gobind Singhjee 
                        
                        at Anandpur Sahib some three hundred years ago. On this 
                        
                        occasion, every year,..........MoreALL 
                        
                        TOGETHER AT "TORINO": Athletes from around 
                        
                        the world Gathered under the Italian skies, sun, At beautiful 
                        
                        ............More
NEW 
                        
                        ETHNIC CELEBRATIONS IN THE HEARTLAND: Who could have 
                        
                        imagined four decades ago that the Hoosier Heartland would 
                        
                        be witnessing a tremendous..More
FACE 
                        
                        OF GLOBAL COMPASSION:  The communication technology, 
                        
                        aerial imagery, and internet have brought before the world 
                        
                        the magnitude of the tsunami disaster. It numbs the human 
                        
                        ...More 
2004 
                        
                        ASIAN TSUNAMI: The images and unleashed rage of Asian 
                        
                        Tsunami Still send shivers through the spine......More 
                          
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GLOBAL 
                        
                        INTERDEPENDENCE AS AN ULTIMATE "SEVA": This 
                        
                        week the world is reminded of a natural disaster the like 
                        
                        of which the world had not witnessed in our life times...More 
                        
                      (31) Faces 
                        
                        of faith: Having faith, whether it's in God with a capital 
                        
                      "G," multiple gods or goddesses or a single philosophical 
                        
                        concept, is a unique, personal experience.We must all learn 
                        
                        about, respect....More
In 
                        
                        Defense of Faith Boundaries : God has no country, dress, 
                        
                        form, limit, or hue; God is omnipresent; God's love is everywhere. 
                        
                        There is One God. Eternal Truth is God's Name; Maker of 
                        
                        all things....More 
                          
                         (29) A 
                        
                        SPECIAL PRAYER FOR THE VICTIMS OF RECENT DISASTERS..More ROSA 
                        
                        PARKS: A PROFILE IN COURAGE : Often referred to as the 
                        
                        Mother of Civil Rights Movement, the venerated Rosa Parks 
                        
                        now belongs to the ages; her legend earned a place of honor 
                        
                      .. More 
BRIDGING 
                        
                        DIFFERENCES AMIDST DISASTER: Repairing the broken world 
                        
                        of millions devastated and disrupted by the recent 7.6 magnitude 
                        
                        South Asian Earthquake in Kashmir region will take decades....More
A 
                        
                        CHAMPION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: Man's "Never again" 
                        
                      resolve, after witnessing the unimagined horrors.....great 
                        
                      champion .....Simon Wiesenthal, passed away in Vienna. 
                        
                        More 
                          
                          
A 
                        
                        GLOBAL "ENVIRONMENTAL RAKHI"- When young children 
                        
                        in Lucknow, India recently tied a 7-foot wide decorative 
                        
                      "Rakhi" around a Neem tree, a tree-family ....More
FAITH 
                        
                        IN SERVICE OF OTHERS -We have been all seeing the images 
                        
                        of the horrendous destruction, of homes, businesses, and 
                        
                        infrastructure caused by Hurricane Katrina. The scenes of 
                        
                        devastation.... More
UNIMAGINED 
                        
                        DEVASTATION AND HEARTBREAK-The headline "A city 
                        
                        in ruins" (The Star, August 31) sent shockwaves and 
                        
                        the images in print and television portray a story of horrendous..More 
                          
                          
NUNN- 
                        
                        LUGAR WEAPON REDUCTION INITIATIVE- The sixtieth anniversary 
                        
                        of the dropping of Atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of 
                        
                        Hiroshima and Nagasaki is a time for prayer..More CHRISTEL 
                        
                        HOUSE LEARNING CENTERS: EMPOWERING YOUNG LIVES- I had 
                        
                        heard about the Christel House in Bangalore, India but not 
                        
                        until I attended a presentation recently at India Garden 
                        
                        Restaurant did I really understand the enlightened concept, 
                        
                        scope of the project, and ...More GENTLE 
                        
                        SIKH STATESMAN FROM THE EAST- Throughout his historic 
                        
                        visit to the USA, the message of India's Prime Minister 
                        
                        and celebrated "architect of India's economic reforms," 
                        
                      Dr. Manmohan Singh.....More A 
                        
                        PILGRIM AT THE "COURT"As I approached the 
                        
                        causeway to Harimander Sahib (Court of the Lord), the crown 
                        
                        jewel of the Golden Temple complex I was overwhelmed.....More 
MAKING 
                        
                        ROOM AT THE UN "ROUNDTABLE- In the U.S. we have 
                        
                        been lately hearing strong and justified criticism of the 
                        
                        effectiveness of the United Nations in fulfilling its mission 
                        
                        ...MoreENDANGERED 
                        
                        SPIRITUAL HERITAGE SITE- The news about the auction/sale 
                        
                        of the Tibetan Cultural Center and grounds in Bloomington 
                        
                        came as a shock...More
IN 
                        
                        SEARCH OF RIGHTFUL PLACE AND OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE- Some 
                        
                        very distinguished guests stopped by to greet and address 
                        
                        a gathering of Sikhs from across the nation at the .....Sikh 
                        
                        American Heritage Dinner ...More
SPECIAL 
                        
                        GUIDING LIGHTS-Out of The Jewish Holocaust, one of the 
                        
                        most unconscionable and horrific experiences in human history, 
                        
                        some remarkable heroes......MoreWHEN 
                        
                        MUSIC CARESSES CELESTIAL REALMS:At a rare arts and culture 
                        
                        offering over the weekend, the world-acclaimed Sarod (an 
                        
                        Indian stringed instruments much like the Indian Sitar) 
                        
                        Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.....More 
                        
                      (also see under entertainment) 
WHEN 
                        
                        MUSIC CARESSES CELESTIAL REALMS:At a rare arts and culture 
                        
                        offering over the weekend, the world-acclaimed Sarod (an 
                        
                        Indian stringed instruments.....More 
                        
                      (also see under entertainment)LITTLE 
                        
                        QUDRAT: A HOPEFUL MOMENT: No one in Indiana will ever 
                        
                        forget the little boy who touched so many lives and left 
                        
                        us with such a smile....More
POPE 
                        
                        JOHN PAUL II: A SPIRITUAL TEACHER FOR THE AGES : From 
                        
                        humble beginnings, Karol Josef Wojtyla of Wadowice, Poland 
                        
                        rose to become one of the most influential world leaders 
                        
                        in human history. As the 264th pope.......More
AN 
                        
                        HONORED PLACE FOR WOMEN  The world has a long distance 
                        
                        to travel before the full and fair implementation of workplace 
                        
                        equality becomes a universal reality for women...More
CLASSROOM 
                        
                        OF CULTURE Our ethnic and spiritual diversity and multiculturalism 
                        
                        is an emerging and expanding reality..........More.(13)
RIOT 
                        
                        OF CULTURE ON SILVER SCREEN: "Bride and Prejudice" 
                        
                      is a spectacular Bollywood-style movie adaptation of Jane 
                        
                      Austen's romance classic ........More 
                          
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CARPETS 
                        
                        OF PRAYERS FOR LITTLE QUDRAT: May the hands and spirit 
                        
                        of the surgeons and medical personnel at Riley Hospital 
                        
                        for Children be guided by the Power and Light ....More 
                          
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Converging 
                        
                        on the heartland As I sat through the Sam H. Jones Community 
                        
                        Awareness Forum, Arab Americans Contributing to Indianas 
                        
                        Success, sponsored by the Central Indiana Community 
                        
                        Foundation, I wondered ...More 
                          
                        (10) 
POPE 
                        
                        JOHN PAUL II: A SPIRITUAL LIGHT FOR ALL FAITHS..More 
                        
                      (9) 
HONOR 
                        
                        FOR A SON OF SOIL OF THE PUNJAB...More 
                        
                      (8) 
FACE 
                        
                        OF GLOBAL COMPASSION: The communication technology, 
                        
                        aerial imagery, and internet have brought before the world 
                        
                        the magnitude of the tsunami disaster.......More 
                        
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HOLOCAUST 
                        
                        LESSONS FOR HUMANITY: We are speechless as we mark the 
                        
                        solemn 60th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 
                        
                        Poland and other concentration camps .....More 
                        
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BUILDING 
                        
                        COMMUNITIES THROUGH FAITH AND PHILANTHROPY -The Sikh 
                          
                        sacred scriptures remind the followers of the faith:.......More 
                        
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A 
                        
                        DREAM AND LIVING LEGACY- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
                        
                        symbolizes that one determined voice of conscience can make 
                        
                        an unimagined difference in the life and spirit ....More 
                        
                      (4)REFLECTIONS, 
                        
                        HOPES, PRAYERS, AND FUTUREAs I reflect upon the year 2004 that just ended, I am left 
                        
                      with a deep sadness over ....More 
                        
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GURU 
                        
                        GRANTH SAHIB: A UNIVERSAL MESSAGE & MESSENGERThe year was 1469, and in the dusty village of Talwandi 
                        
                        in the Punjab, In a caste-ridden,; .......... More 
                          
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GURU 
                        
                        GRUNTH SAHIB: A UNIVERSAL SPIRITUAL LIGHT FOR THE AGES  
                    The 
                      global Sikh community, religious scholars and spiritual 
                      leaders, the state, national, and international dignitaries, 
                      and interfaith organizations are making special preparations. 
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