At Saffron Mic X a few weeks back I asked if Sikhi was getting re-branded as Punjabi, for example a mix of religious and sadly reawakened superstitious practices such as fasting and various wedding rituals. Maybe for some being Punjabi… Read More ›
Media Watch
Smiles and Samosas at number 10
From my forthcoming book : 30 years for Justice and Hope. This is one of the last few poems featured in the edition. Smiles & Samosas at number 10 I sit and watch by the sidelines A silent thinker, commentator… Read More ›
My latest poem – Hush
Based on recently released UK government papers my thoughts go to the all the innocent lives left to die in 1984. The title of this piece is called HUSH. Its short yet from the depths of a Sikh soul that… Read More ›
Acid attacks on women – Sharing their stories to create societal change
Over breakfast the other day in the office canteen a debate was in full swing. The topic, how some countries were struggling with the challenge of corruption. Some suggested that it could take another 50 years for countries to change… Read More ›
Media bias against Sikhs, is it real?
On December 10th 2013, a London court sentenced 4 people for attacking General Brar in London. See the Guardian report here. We need to find out a bit more about these 4, for example, their background, funding (some travelled and… Read More ›