International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th each year and is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements of women.  We have previously posted about well known examples of  women in our history who have made huge contributions to Sikhi.  Perhaps...
Why Sikhs Need More Female Granthis
Many eons ago, my friend Mewa Singh wrote: Most Sikh organizations’ backbone tend to be its Kaurs.[link] [As a side note, kaptaan, where did you go?]  I definitely second that thought.  A common lament that I often hear from some Sikh men is that somehow Sikh women are somehow lacking in terms of...
Gurmat Gian Group: An Interview With One Of Its Members
Last week, I posted on the Gurmat Gian Group’s performance of classical keertan. This all Sikh women’s group, expect for a tabla player, is based in Ludhiana, Punjab. This week, I wanted to share a brief interview with one of its members, Keerat Kaur. 1.  How did you come to join the Gurmat Gian...