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My best friend is Abbas, a Muslim.
One can easily be misled by media hype and vested interests who have much to gain by painting a very bad image of all Muslims. One can...
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh - Sher-e- Punjab
I wrote this article to be posted on Nov 13th to commemorate the Jayanti (birth anniversary) of one of the greatest emperors in Indian...
Dec 29, 20224 min read
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Why, I am a Sikh
Any belief system or religion that discriminates or divides humanity into 'us versus them' is not a religion but a cult. True religion...
May 13, 20224 min read
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To be peace loving, does not mean, to submit to tyranny and injustice.
All organisations are political in nature and organised religions are just the same. This politicisation of religion by rulers,...
Jan 9, 20225 min read
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I, Me, Myself, my Guru and my God
30th November 2020 was the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak ji, whose disciples are known as the Sikhs. A few acquaintances of ours wanted...
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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Only the weak are cruel. The strong ...
Strength is vital for safety, security, resources and mates in our social environment. Strong and weak are relative terms. Every being...
Sep 11, 20203 min read
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One cannot frighten the brave.
Since childhood, I have seen Communist Chinese constantly bully and dominate India. The latest Chinese incursions and aggression have...
Jun 23, 20203 min read
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Why must they, Rest in Peace?
We often just imbibe aspects, of the dominant culture, its values, language and beliefs without even realising it. When we delve deeper,...
Jun 18, 20203 min read
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Sat Sri Akal - Namaste.
Coronavirus pandemic, has made many people realise that unnecessary physical contact will have adverse consequences. People have begun to...
Mar 22, 20202 min read
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The Power to Heal One's Soul
Trauma is an emotional matter, neither legal nor intellectual. That is why it's easy for many onlookers to be judgemental and...
Jan 28, 20203 min read
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Midnight Madness - The Sikhs
My stint at studying Engineering at MIT, Manipal was very enriching educationally, intellectually, socially, emotionally and spiritually,...
Jan 27, 20203 min read
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In service of Humanity - Bhai Kanhaiya Lal
There are no enemies nor strangers Bhai Kanhaiya Lal (1648-1718), left his service as an officer in the Mughal army, and came to serve...
Sep 10, 20192 min read
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'Walk the Talk' - I Cannot be Untrue
A mother accompanied by her young son came to meet the Indian Saint, Baba Farid ji. The woman pleaded, "Babaji, my son consumes an...
Sep 4, 20193 min read
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Admiration for the enemy
The highest compliment anyone can receive is that from an opponent, particularly in war. Maj. General Fazal Muqeem Khan was one of the...
Aug 18, 20193 min read
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Why the British left India?
One often wonders, 'Having just emerged victorious and more powerful after World War, why did the British leave, the jewel of the crown...
Aug 11, 20195 min read
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Unsung Heroes
I have the good fortune of sometimes spending time with my aged friends, Vimla and her very modest husband the 92 year old Ramesh...
May 14, 20194 min read
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The Mosque built by a Guru
"Guru ki Maseet" (Guru's Mosque) Where do we go when we seek the divine? We seek the guidance of a spiritual Master to guide us. The...
Apr 4, 20194 min read
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Light of God has descended upon the Earth
In the year 1666 on Diwali day, a great and revered Muslim holy man, a Sayyid, Pir Bhikam Shah, at Thaksa (Haryana, India) was offering...
Jan 13, 20194 min read
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Warrior Saints
The disciples of Guru Gobind Singh ji Wherever one travels in the world, one is sure to encounter Sikhs, a people like no other. They are...
Jan 13, 20193 min read
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