Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom

This video features a deeply reflective book conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom, authored by Harinder Singh, marking the 350th anniversary of the Gurgaddi (Coronation) of the Tenth Guru.

Held in Bengaluru, the conversation brings together Harinder Singh—author, educator, and co-founder of SikhRI—in dialogue with Journalist & Author—Amandeep Singh Sandhu. The discussion explores Guru Gobind Singh Sahib’s life, vision, and enduring relevance, moving beyond historical narratives to engage with living wisdom.

Key themes include:

• The meaning of Ik / One and oneness in Sikh thought
• Continuity and unity of the Ten Gurus
• Guru Gobind Singh Sahib beyond the binaries of religion and identity
• Nation-building, freedom, justice, and creative leadership
• Relevance of Guru Sahib’s thought in today’s fractured world
  

The session opens with a thoughtful introduction by the host and includes moments of humour, scholarship, and deep reflection, followed by audience engagement.

This conversation is an invitation to listen, reflect, and reconnect—with Sikh thought, with history, and with the questions of our present times.