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Liv - Re-Thinking Sikh Institutions

Saturday
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6
February
2010
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In this webinar, I.J. Singh talks about how we need to re-think about Sikh Institutions like Akal Takht, SGPC and our local Gurduaras.

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Inder Jit Singh

Professor Emeritus of Anatomical Sciences, New York University

Dr. Inder Jit "I.J." Singh came to the United States in 1960 on a Murry & Leonie Guggenheim Foundation fellowship and is professor emeritus of anatomical sciences at New York University.

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