Picture of the Day: SF Vigil for Wisconsin Gurdwara shooting victims
Residents in and around San Francisco gathered last night in Delores Park to honor the victims of the Wisconsin Gurdwara shooting (source: Karaminder Ghuman) Last night, a candlelight vigil was held in...
View ArticleBusy upcoming weekend for California’s Sikhs
This weekend will be a busy one for California’s Sikhs, with a variety of events from Saturday through Sunday. Sikhs celebrate a century in the United States Stockton, California, September 22-23...
View ArticleTaking a tally of the Sikh American candidates of 2012
As discussed previously, the 2012 election cycle involved several Sikh candidates at federal, state and local levels. Interestingly, to my knowledge, the Sikh candidates that were running were all in...
View ArticleSan Francisco, CA, Sikh politician faces racist smears from own party
Harmeet Kaur Dhillon (source: SF Gate) Harmeet Kaur Dhillon, a Sikh attorney and politician in San Francisco, California (and, who last fall ran an unsuccessful bid for a California State Senate seat),...
View ArticleSF Business Times names three Sikh entrepreneurs among Top 40
“As co-founder and chief strategy officer of Appirio, Narinder plays a key role in keeping Appirio at the forefront of cloud computing. He’s chairman of the board of the Sikh Coalition and executive...
View ArticlePicture of the Day: 18th century portrait of Guru Nanak
“A holy man, perhaps Guru Nanak, approx. 1770-1800.” (source: The Sikh Foundation) According to the Sikh Foundation, the Satinder Kaur Kapany Gallery at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco,...
View ArticleCelebrating the centenary of the Ghadar Party, in Oregon
“Indians, many of whom were Sikh, worked at the Hammond Mill before its demise in 1922. During that time period, the Indians left their mark on Astoria, participating in wrestling matches, occupying...
View Article“Free Bhullar” protests scheduled tomorrow in SF and NY
“Free Bhullar” protests will be taking place at the Indian consulate offices in San Francisco and New York on Thursday, April 18. Tomorrow, Sikhs in San Francisco and New York will be protesting...
View ArticlePicture of the Day: “Free Bhullar” rally in San Francisco, CA
A protestor holds up a sign during a “Free Bhullar” rally in San Francisco, CA, April 18, 2013. (source: Sikh Roots) Yesterday, demonstrators assembled outside the Indian consulate offices in San...
View ArticleBay Area synagogue opens doors to Sikh congregation
A service by The Sikh Gurdwara of San Francisco in August 2012. (Source: The Sikh Gurdwara of San Francisco Facebook page) The San Mateo Daily Journal provides a profile of The Sikh Gurdwara of San...
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