EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR

 

• 2016

  • UKPHA: Putting Sikh Soldiers on the Map - Groundbreaking website of World War One stories launched Web launch (29 June 2016)

  • Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street: Championing Sikh and Punjabi Culture (13 April 2016)

• 2015

  • UKPHA & Dragon School, Oxford: Dragon School to commemorate centenary of former pupil Sir John Smyth VC’s heroic action alongside his ten Sikh supermen (11 May 2015)

  • Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton and Hove: On 12 April 2015 Angad Singh will run the Brighton Marathon dressed in Sikh Regiment uniform to commemorate the lives of Sikh soldiers who fought in the First World War (10 March 2015)

  • Leicester City Council: Exhibition tells story of Indian soldiers (26 February 2015)

• 2014

  • UKPHA: UK Parliament commemorates the Sikh contribution to World War One (11 November 2014)

  • University of Leicester: Shedding light on Leicester’s ‘Hidden’ WWI Memorials (30 October 2014)

  • Heritage Lottery Fund: Major exhibition remembers Sikh soldiers in First World War (11 September 2014)

  • UKPHA: ‘Empire, Faith & War: The Sikhs And World War One’ - major exhibition this summer in London

  • Heritage Lottery Fund: First World War: stories of the empire to be revealed (24 January 2014)

• 2013

  • Heritage Lottery Fund: Sikh soldiers and the First World War – a history to be told (22 October 2013)

  • Heritage Lottery Fund: Major project on Sikhs in the First World War wins Heritage Lottery Fund support (30 January 2013)