Touching history
| Opinion | 5 March 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
Every day the past beckons anew.
Today we revisit the life and times of Banda Singh Bahadur, an iconic...
Guru Gobind Singh: The Man Non-Pareil
| Opinion | 6 Jan 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
I have often spoken about Guru Gobind Singh as a man without parallel. Many Sikhs take umbrage at...
Walking on egg shells
| Opinion | 17 Feb 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
Walking on egg shells remains a risky business, wouldn’t you say? Yet, it’s so tempting. I am embarking...
Where religion & law intersect: An American perspective
By I.J.Singh
Law represents the codification of societal behavior and community values, while religions speak to human aspirations and concepts of the ideal. This is...
Attacks on Manjit G.K. Singh
By I.J. Singh | OPINION
News inundating us these days tell us that the President of the Delhi Sikh Gurduaras Management Committee (DSGMC), Manjit G.K. Singh was...
1984: Hope & Despair
| Opinion | 6 June 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
Some days my roving eye wanders over to the obituary column in the newspaper; I suppose I am...
Art, faith, history, culture & science
| Opinion | 26 April 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
It is a potent nexus, even explosive at times, as history tells us. I have often wondered what...
Khalistan: One Sikh’s View
Author’s Note: Readers know that the recent trip to India of Justin Trudeau of Canada was ideally placed to be a celebratory voyage and his...
Unholy Triad
By I.J. Singh
Take ménage a trois that is not unholy but is fundamental to human survival. Think of the cyberworld dictum of Click, Connect,...
House divided….Or
| Opinion | 19 June 2017 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
Mine is one Sikh’s (my) perspective on the Sikh journey; enjoyment directly proportional to the generated conversation. More...








































