About

Our Vision

To make the wisdom of the Guru Granth Sahib accessible to the globe.

Our Mission

To provide educational resources to Sikhs to lead a Guru-inspired life.

Our Values

  • Service (Seva)

    By demonstrating an attitude of love and respect by nurturing physical, mental, and spiritual endurance.

  • Integrity (Neki)

    By keeping our word; transparency in all spheres and doing what is right even when no is one looking.

  • Excellence (Param)

    By being innovative; having a vision; giving 100%, and demonstrating competence by striving for excellence.

SikhRI is powered by the efforts of a diverse and skilled subset of the sangat.

Staff, Volunteers, Advisors and Supporters

Our core and foundation, without whom none of our work would be possible. Our team is comprised of kind, loving and empathetic people whose dedication and professionalism makes our common vision a reality.

Charter Members Network

Our Charter Members Network is our primary source of strategic advice and ongoing financial support. Learn more about the network and its membership at charter.sikhri.org.

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Surender Pal Singh

Senior Research Associate

Surender Pal Singh is a Senior Research Associate at the Sikh Research Institute. He holds a Master’s degree in Religious Studies and English. 

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The Singh Twins

Artists

​​The Singh Twins are contemporary British artists with an international reputation, widely known for their highly detailed, narrative, symbolic and eclectic style rooted in Indian aesthetics. 

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Tridivesh Singh Maini

Policy Analyst

Tridivesh Singh Maini is a New Delhi-based Policy Analyst. He is associated with The Jindal School of International Affairs, OP Jindal Global University, Sonepat, Haryana.

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Uma Chakravarti

Feminist Historian

Uma Chakravarti is a distinguished feminist historian who has taught at Miranda House College for Women, Delhi University.

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Wahenoor Singh

Wahenoor Singh holds a BS in Biology from the University of Georgia and is pursuing a healthcare career.

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A look back at the origins and journey of the Sikh Research Institute

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Official communications on the latest on developments at the Sikh Research Institute.

Annual Report – 2015

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The Strategic Solutions team at SikhRI continues to pioneer innovative Sikh education the world over. In July 2015, SikhRI released a children's picture book "Thank You, Vahiguru" written by Inni Kaur.

Resignation of CEO - 14th December 2015

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The Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) Board of Directors announced that founder and CEO Harinder Singh has tendered his resignation as CEO effective January 1, 2016. The Board of Directors has appointed current Chair of the Board, Inni Kaur, to serve as interim CEO.

Kultar’s Mime – Our Work Continues… - 9th October 2015

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Over the past year, thousands from all over the world have watched KULTAR'S MIME, a documentary play about the quest for justice in the aftermath of two deadly massacres: The Kishinev Pogrom in 1903 and the 1984 Delhi Pogrom.

Gurduara Governance - 1st October 2015

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The much awaited Gurduara Governance program by the Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) took off to a great start. The workshop was held on 26 September 2015 in Seattle, WA at Bellevue Community College.

Sidak 2016 PR - 8th September 2015

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I learnt a huge amount in the company of a great Sangat… It's true when they say there's nothing else like it [Sidak]. Your programming represents to me how Sikhi should be taught, and more than that how it should be felt…I feel truly privileged to call myself a Sidaker.

Sidak 2015 Concludes - 8th September 2015

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learnt a huge amount in the company of a great Sangat… It's true when they say there's nothing else like it [Sidak]. Your programming represents to me how Sikhi should be taught, and more than that how it should be felt…I feel truly privileged to call myself a Sidaker.

Official communications on the latest on developments at the Sikh Research Institute.

2024 Annual Report

2023 Annual Report

2022 Annual Report

2021 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

2019 Annual Report

2018 Annual Report

2017 Annual Report

2016 Annual Report

2015 Annual Report

2014 Annual Report

2013 Annual Report

2012 Annual Report

2011 Annual Report

2010 Annual Report

2009 Annual Report

2008 Annual Report

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