Spotlight
There are Sikhs from all over the world engaging in talents, hobbies, and interests that just don't get recognized as much as they should. We try to get one of these Sikhs to connect to our audience every month through a live video on our instagram feed!
DECEMBER 2020
Jaskirat Singh
Jaskirat Sujg was one of the first turban wearing Sikhs to go into ROTC and hold a leadership position. He plans to join the airforce and go into special forces while keeping his articles of faith. He has always wanted to embrace the warrior side of SIkhi, and sees no better way to do it than this. He has already started the enlistment process and plans on turning the airforce into a career!
NOVEMBER 2020
Jaspreet Singh
Jaspreet Singh is a recent graduate with a degree in Politics Philsophy and Economics. He teaches and aspires to live up to gurmat principles while being an avid student of both Sikh governance and modern governance models. He's currently a relations coordinator for Faith Action Network, a non profit who manifest their religious devotion into the political realm representing over 155 faith communities within Washington State.
OCTOBER 2020
Mehar Singh
Mehar Singh (née Jacob) is a continuation of a little known group of “Firangi” Sikhs dating back to the first encounters with the Lahore Darbar; whom find their way to the Guru’s charan not through tradition or heritage, but from common cause and devotion to mission, often possessing very progressive spiritual perspectives as the results of Enlightenment are seen as not just as an application to the individual but for society’s ailments as a whole.
SEPTEMBER 2020
Japjyot Singh
Japjyot Singh is a Yale MBA student, who has a lot of personal experience working with people struggling with mental health and domestic abuse. He is also very well versed in how this may cause conflict in many cultures that don't believe in the existence of these issues or choose to be ignorant of them. He has already touched many lives, and continues to do so today!
AUGUST 2020
Singh Hood
SinghHood is an initiative that is aimed at highlighting the talents of Sikhs in the Punjabi community. SinghHood is aimed at making sure the unknown talents of highly passionate individuals is brought to the attention of the Punjabi family and more! SinghHood's work in the community has inspired many to embrace their talents and chase their dreams!
JULY 2020
Seva Sisters
Seva Sisters is a not profit organization run by Sahib and Jind Kaur that serves to help others in time of need and tries to give back to society in the greater Chicago area. So far they have helped various homless communities and several humanitarian causes. Their work has inspired countless others through their platform!
