Tag: Britain Sikhs
UK Sikh activist Avtar Singh Khanda dies in mysterious condition
Sikh activist from UK, Avtar Singh Khanda has passed away in mysterious condition. He reportedly died at Birmingham City Hospital at around 12:45 am (IST) on June 15. Severely targeted by the Indian...
Sahib Singh becomes Burberry Children’s First Sikh model
Growing up, minority individuals rarely came across others who looked like them in the media. Now, young Sikhs can finally see themselves in one. Starting representation young, Burberry has enlisted Sahib Singh, a four-year-old...
UK Court Drops Charges Against Three Sikh Men Facing Extradition
The Crown's Prosecution Service on Wednesday, 22 September, dropped charges and freed the three United Kingdom (UK) Sikhs who were arrested for allegedly killing a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)...
London mansion of Maharaja Duleep Singh’s son goes on sale
Five bedroom property in The Little Boltons was home to the last Maharaja of Lahore Sir Duleep Singh's son Prince Victor Duleep Singh married Lady Anne Coventry, the daughter of the 9th...
First Sikh Emergency Consultant in the UK dies of Coronavirus
The first Sikh to work as an A&E consultant in the UK has died after contracting Covid-19, an NHS trust has said. Manjeet Singh Riyat was known by his colleagues at the Royal...
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi wins Newcomer MP of the Year Award
UK Parliamentarian Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has come away with a prestigious award for Overall Newcomer MP of the Year Award 2019. Honoured for his work on hate crime and community cohesion, Dhesi echoed...
Sikh MPs Preet Kaur Gill and Tan Dhesi Re-elected in UK
There is much delight in Britain’s Sikh community over the re-election of Preet Kaur Gill – the first Sikh woman MP – and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi – the first turban-wearing Sikh MP...
Imran Khan awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by Sikh community
Britain’s two leading Sikh Communities have awarded Prime Minister Imran Khan with a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’, during a ceremony held to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the...