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This page is an ongoing project to build a comprehensive list of web resources for Sikh culture, spirituality and civil rights.
If you know of websites that you think should belong on this page, please email sikhlinks@alsolikelife.com with your suggestions. Thank you.
Essential Links
Sikhnet: The most comprehensive online resource for Sikh information, news, videos, music, discussion, etc.
Guru Granth Sahib - holy word of Sikhism, available as text and as audio
Wikipedia entry on Sikhism
SikhiWiki: a Wikipedia-style collective information source devoted solely to Sikhism
Grudwara.net -
Global database of gurdwaras (Sikh temples)
General Resources Who are the Sikhs: Flyer on Sikhism provided by Sikh American Legal Defense an d Education Fund (SALDEF)
Waheguroo - Extensive web portal offering various resources on Sikhism
Sikh.net: Features Sikh CyberMall selling Sikh merchandise.
Sikhism.com
Spinning Wheel Film Festival - Organizers of Sikh Film Festivals across North America
Sikh.com.au: Sikh web portal based in Australia with mostly Australian Sikh resources.
Sikhpoint.com: Features an online database of gurdwaras around the world, in addition to news, articles, radio, etc.
Sikhs.org.uk: - offers general information about Sikhs in England
Sikh Religion, Philosophy and Spirituality
All About Sikhs: Gateway to Sikhism: Beautifully written articles on Sikh history, way of life, scriptures, etc.
Sikhs: The Most Visible Yet Most Misunderstood Minority - Provides useful information about Sikh religion, history, culture, and language
The Sikhism Home Page: one of the first, and still one of the best, online introductions to Sikhism
Sikhism Network - online study groups on Sikhism
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committe -- Governing committee for
Amritsar.com - holiest city of Sikhism
SALDEF site overview of Sikhism
Why Sikhs Wear the Turban: Provided by the Sikh Coalition
Amrit World
Sikh Missionary Society (U.K.)
Ikonkar - One God for All site based in Australia
Sikh History and Background
Sikh-History.com
Info-Sikh.com
ReligionFacts.com entry on Sikhism
Religious Movements: from the University of Virginia
BBC Online
About.com
Sikh Genocide Project - documenting persecution of Sikhs in India
Torture and Genocide of Sikhs
Rediff.com: Editorial commemorating 20th anniversary of 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Becoming Canadian: Pioneer Sikhs in Their Own Words
Encyclopedia of Chicago: Sikh history in Chicago.
Sikh Women
Sikh Women: highly useful resource on matters of women's health, sexuality, lifestyles, etc. Official Indian Census Report offering some vital statistics on Sikh women and children in India.
Sikh Community Activism:
The Sikh Coalition: A community-based organization that defends civil rights and civil liberties in the United States, educates the broader community about Sikhs and diversity, promotes local community empowerment, and fosters civic engagement amongst Sikh Americans.
United Sikhs: An international not-for-profit human development organization aimed at empowering those in need, especially disadvantaged and minority communities across the world.
Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund: SALDEF's mission is to protect the civil rights of Sikh Americans and ensure a fostering environment in the United States for future generations.
US Department of Justice Poster: See what the DOJ distributes to employees to curtail misperceptions of Sikhism
US Department of Justice: Statement on civil rights enforcement and outreach after 9/11.
Warkwickshire Police Advisory Advisory on understanding Sikh English citizens by Warwickshire UK Police Department.
Multimedia - Kirtans (devotional music)
Gurbani Shabad Kirtan Videos
Shri Guru Granth Sahib Complete Audio, Kirtan Videos
www.keertan.net - The best Keertan site on the web, Classic and Modern styles
Audio server containing information by topic of key gurbani concepts through kirtan
Gurbani from Sikhnet.com
Sikhifm.com
Akj.org
Gurbani.org
iKirtan.org
Live Kirtan from Harmandir Sahib by Sikh.net
Kirtan @ ProudtobeSikh.com
Sikh News:
The Panthic Weekly http://www.panthic.org/ Updated every Sunday.
SikhSangat News: http://www.sikhsangat.org Posts Sikh news feeds from around the world.
The Sikh Times http://www.sikhtimes.com/
SikhSpectrum: http://www.sikhspectrum.com/ . Quarterly online journal with articles on Sikhism.
The Harvard University Pluralism Project: Index of news articles pertaining to Sikhs in the United States
Rajinder Singh Khalsa
Kevin Harrington
Now New Zealand Sikhs target of racial attacks http://www.rediff.com/us/2001/sep/21ny5.htm
Sikhs refuse to wear hard hats on the job http://www.cbc.ca/montreal/story/qc-turban20060306.html
Sikhs Brave New Orleans Floods to Rescue Holy Book
http://news.pacificnews.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=f8305e9c2fd817d0d72e61338a345579
Sikhs join French hijab protests http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/D3BB9BBA-DF27-4BE1-A7BB-AAACAE06FE6B.htm
Sikhs demand race-hatte protection (Sep 12, 2005)
http://www.wwrn.org/article.php?idd=18695&sec=67&cont=all
Sikhs: Targets of misplaced anger (Sep. 11, 2001)
http://www.tolerance.org/news/article_hate.jsp?id=284
Sikhs promote better cultural understanding (Nov 8, 2001)
http://www.news.wisc.edu/6790.html
A Sikh Thanksgiving in Queens (Dec 1, 2005)
http://marty-center.uchicago.edu/sightings/archive_2005/1201.shtml
India:Prosecute Killers of Sikhs - article from Human Rights Watch http://www.hrw.org/english/docs/2004/10/30/india9580.htm
Sikhs urged to support Turban Day http://newswww.bbc.net.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3620749.stm
Scholarly Texts:
Sikhs in Multicultural Societies http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0013/001387/138797E.pdf#page=75 from International Journal on Multicultural Societies
Risk Assessment for Sikhs in India http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/inscr/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=75012 from the Minorities at Risk Project
Sikh Americans' Political Roles after September 11, 2001 http://www.pluralism.org/research/profiles/display.php?profile=73944 from the Harvard University Pluralism Project
Sikh Participation in U.S. Civic Life http://www.pluralism.org/research/profiles/display.php?profile=74099 from the Harvard University Pluralism Project
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