A window into
the Sikh world.

Baltej Dhillon was appointed an independent senator for British Columbia on February 7, 2025. The official announcement highlights his three-decade RCMP career and community leadership, including becoming the first RCMP officer to serve wearing a turban in 1991.

Jasleen Kaur won the 2024 Turner Prize for Alter Altar, her exhibition at Glasgow’s Tramway. The Glasgow School of Art describes how everyday objects and sound in the work reflect her upbringing in Glasgow’s Sikh community.

The World Bank’s Executive Directors selected Ajay Banga as its fourteenth president on May 3, 2023, with a five-year term beginning June 2. His earlier leadership roles included Mastercard’s president and chief executive and General Atlantic’s vice chairman.

A January 2023 U.S. Army profile follows Simratpal Singh’s path through West Point and military service, and his effort to serve while observing his Sikh faith. The interview offers a personal perspective on belonging, professional commitment, and religious accommodation. Rank and career details belong to the date of the original profile.

SikhNet's animated story collection includes English and Punjabi titles exploring Sikh history and values such as compassion, courage, and sharing. Families can watch on the publisher's website or explore its accompanying mobile app.

Canada’s Department of National Defence profiles Kanwar Nijjer’s experience in the Canadian Armed Forces, from naval acoustics work to a support and recruiting role. He discusses shipboard friendships, family support, and his Sikh identity. This is an established career profile; its rank and service-length details should not be treated as current.

The Sikh Foundation credits Satinder Kaur Kapany with leading the donation of more than 100 Sikh artworks to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. She and Narinder Singh Kapany founded the foundation in 1967. Its account connects their philanthropy with public access to Sikh art, scholarship, and cultural understanding across communities.

Khalsa Aid’s project record describes mobile kitchens and refugee support in Poland and Moldova in 2022, followed by cooperation with local groups in Ukraine. It also records support for a Kharkiv food kitchen and shelter assistance. This is a retrospective account of the organization’s work, not a live operations update.

Khalsa Aid invites people to register their interest in volunteering. Its team matches opportunities to skills, availability, and location, with activities ranging from community support and Langar Aid to wider humanitarian work.

SALDEF lists applications as open from November 5, 2026, with a January 15, 2027 deadline. The program serves Sikh American undergraduate, graduate and law students through internships, mentorship and a community project. Participants who complete the program can receive a stipend of up to $3,000; SALDEF says dates may change.

SikhRI's course directory includes instructor-led and self-paced learning, with subjects such as Gurbani grammar, kirtan, and Anand Sahib. Readers can compare the available courses and choose material suited to their interests and experience.

SikhRI's Sojhi program offers curriculum, videos, podcasts, courses, and resources for young learners. Families and teachers can browse material designed to help children connect with Sikh thought, history, and practice.