Sikh Research Institute

Sojhi

Sojhi creates a connection to Sikhi for kids. Engaging content, as well as downloadable resources and K-12 curriculum.

Sidak

A leadership program for young adults, Sidak promises connection and transformation through exploration of Sikhi.

State of the Panth Report

Our research reports on Sikh matters, surveying self-identified Sikhs and providing perspectives rooted in Gurmat.

The Guru Granth Sahib Project

The world can now build a deeper connection to Sabad. Begin exploring the Guru Granth Sahib like never before.

Illuminating Every Path

In an unprecedented era of change and uncertainty, we’re creating new modes of engaging with the wisdom and light of Sikhi.

Watch, listen and read.

Monday

,

4

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

In our final session of the series, we will look at the immediate aftermath of June and November 1984. We will discuss the rebuilding of the Akal Takht Sahib. We will look at what life was like for Sikhs after November 1984 in the rest of India.

watch now ⟶

Monday

,

4

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

In our final session of the series, we will look at the immediate aftermath of June and November 1984. We will discuss the rebuilding of the Akal Takht Sahib. We will look at what life was like for Sikhs after November 1984 in the rest of India.

watch now ⟶

Sunday

,

3

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in India

This session will look at the events of the first week of November 1984, in which genocidal attacks against Sikhs occurred across India, especially in the capital city of Delhi.

watch now ⟶

Monday

,

4

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

In our final session of the series, we will look at the immediate aftermath of June and November 1984. We will discuss the rebuilding of the Akal Takht Sahib. We will look at what life was like for Sikhs after November 1984 in the rest of India.

watch now →

Sunday

,

3

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in India

This session will look at the events of the first week of November 1984, in which genocidal attacks against Sikhs occurred across India, especially in the capital city of Delhi.

watch now →

Saturday

,

2

November

2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in Panjab

In the second session, we will keep looking at June 1984, but change our focus from Amritsar to the entire state of Panjab. We will look at the shutdown and closing of Panjab to the outside world.

watch now →

Tuesday

,

5

November

2024

Echoes of 1984

This interview delves into the profound reflections of author Ajeet Cour, a witness to both the 1947 Partition and the 1984 Ghallughara, and her daughter, artist Arpana Caur.

In Memory & Resolve

“In Memory & Resolve” reflects on the layered significance of October 31st for Sikhs, honoring both Bandi Chor Divas—a celebration of liberation—and the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh Genocide.

Guru Amardas Sahib: The Essence of Giving

This essay reflects on the sacred nature of giving, inspired by Guru Amardas Sahib's and Baba Mohri ji's narrative. It explores the importance of honoring the trust placed in us when we receive resources meant for the greater good.

Echoes of 1984

This interview delves into the profound reflections of author Ajeet Cour, a witness to both the 1947 Partition and the 1984 Ghallughara, and her daughter, artist Arpana Caur.

In Memory & Resolve

“In Memory & Resolve” reflects on the layered significance of October 31st for Sikhs, honoring both Bandi Chor Divas—a celebration of liberation—and the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh Genocide.

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

Patti is a poetic form rooted in the Gurmukhi alphabet. Traditionally, students in Punjabi culture used a wooden tablet, called a patti, to practice writing letters.

LISTEN NOW →

Thursday

,

10

October

2024

1984 & Its Afterlives

To mark the 40th year of the violence of 1984, we reflect on the events that unfolded in India and make connections with the ongoing and durable violence against Sikhs, Muslims, and other minority groups in India and the diaspora.

LISTEN NOW →

Wednesday

,

9

October

2024

Explore Maru Kaphi

In Maru Kaphi, Guru Nanak Sahib reflects on the grief caused by separation from IkOankar, showing that even with worldly comforts, one remains unhappy without this connection.

LISTEN NOW →

Thursday

,

24

October

2024

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

Patti is a poetic form rooted in the Gurmukhi alphabet. Traditionally, students in Punjabi culture used a wooden tablet, called a patti, to practice writing letters.

LISTEN NOW⟶

Thursday

,

10

October

2024

1984 & Its Afterlives

To mark the 40th year of the violence of 1984, we reflect on the events that unfolded in India and make connections with the ongoing and durable violence against Sikhs, Muslims, and other minority groups in India and the diaspora.

LISTEN NOW⟶

Wednesday

,

9

October

2024

Explore Maru Kaphi

In Maru Kaphi, Guru Nanak Sahib reflects on the grief caused by separation from IkOankar, showing that even with worldly comforts, one remains unhappy without this connection.

LISTEN NOW⟶

Thursday

,

24

October

2024

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

Patti is a poetic form rooted in the Gurmukhi alphabet. Traditionally, students in Punjabi culture used a wooden tablet, called a patti, to practice writing letters.

LISTEN NOW⟶

Thursday

,

10

October

2024

1984 & Its Afterlives

To mark the 40th year of the violence of 1984, we reflect on the events that unfolded in India and make connections with the ongoing and durable violence against Sikhs, Muslims, and other minority groups in India and the diaspora.

LISTEN NOW⟶

Featured Workshop

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus a metus aliquet, vehicula tellus ac, mollis turpis. Maecenas nec purus nisl. Curabitur porttitor suscipit massa, at placerat neque scelerisque at. Phasellus fringilla eros eu augue semper, vehicula dignissim sem tincidunt. Aliquam aliquam ultrices aliquam.

LEARN MORE ⟶

Featured resources for you

Guru Nanak Sahib: Revolutionary in Oneness

Celebrate Nanakshahi550 by learning the significance of Guru Nanak Sahib’s Raj. A Conference of connection to the philosophies that shaped spiritual and temporal life in South Asia.

LEARN MORE →

Guru Teghbahadar Sahib: The Benevolent Warrior

We celebrated the 400th Parkash Purab of Guru Teghbahadar Sahib with a virtual conference.

WATCH NOW →

Find connection and inspiration in Sikhi

We connect people with the teachings of Sikhi and work to strengthen the bonds of the Sikh community around the world by offering content and live experiences in a variety of mediums.Start exploring a deeper connection.

Echoes of 1984

Get to Know Rani Jind Kaur

Sojhi

Sidak

State of the Panth Report

The Guru Granth Sahib Project

Weekly Inspiration

Bandi Chor Divas – The Emancipation Day

Subscribe for Weekly Inspiration

Illuminating Every Path

Engage in upcoming events

SikhRI Impact Luncheon

SikhRI Impact Luncheon

SikhRI Impact Luncheon

Watch, listen and read.

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in India

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Aftermath of 1984

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in India

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: Ghallughara in Panjab

Echoes of 1984

In Memory & Resolve

Guru Amardas Sahib: The Essence of Giving

Echoes of 1984

In Memory & Resolve

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

1984 & Its Afterlives

Explore Maru Kaphi

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

1984 & Its Afterlives

Explore Maru Kaphi

Explore Patti (Mahala 1)

1984 & Its Afterlives

Featured Workshop

Featured resources for you

Guru Nanak Sahib: Revolutionary in Oneness

Guru Teghbahadar Sahib: The Benevolent Warrior

Suggested Reading List

Illuminating Every Path

Follow us on

Home

Sikh Research Institute Canada

Sikh Research Institute UK

We connect people with the teachings of Sikhi and work to strengthen the bonds of the Sikh community around the world by offering content and live experiences in a variety of mediums.

Start exploring a deeper connection.