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Sikh youngsters replace regular paathis and do Akhand Paath with love and aplomb, not only enjoying reading Gurbani but learning from it too. Generally, Akhand Path is conducted by paathis. For the first time in Indonesian Sikh history, in September 2016, an A... More »
The Inspirations sessions at the Jakarta Gurmat School are a unique attempt to instill Sikhi spirit and love for Sikhism. The young student-activist briefly shares her experiences. The regular inspirational sessions organised by graduates -one boy and six girl... More »
Catch them young -is the catchphrase of the organisers of the Gurmat School in Jakarta who make the students take over all Gurdwara activities in their hands. A peep into the Kirtan Darbar by a young participant. Our monthly Kirtan Darbaar held on a Saturday o... More »
Fun, frolic and Gurmat learning at a Sikhi camp in Jakarta makes kids and students learn Sikhi basics and team spirit. A Sikhi training camp was held by the Jakarta Gurmat School from 1-3 July last year at Gurdwara Guru Nanak, Jakarta attended by over 40 teena... More »
One time resident of Indonesia, the author traces the history of how Sikhs made Indonesia their home nearly a hundred years ago and how even though Sikhism is not a state-recognised religion, through sheer hard work, grit and education, the Sikh population all... More »
Sikhs in Indonesia organise an International Sikh Conference early next month to celebrate 25 years of the main Gurdwara Guru Nanak in Jakarta and to take stock of the social, religious and economic life of Indonesian Sikh residents in the island nation inviti... More »