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A tale of two Queens: Maharani Jind Kaur & Queen Victoria
This week marks the launch of the long awaited The Black Prince, the on-screen telling of the life of Maharaja Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja…
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A Letter to Waheguru
Dear Waheguru Ji, Every day you show me how beautiful you are. Every day you show me the TRUE meaning of kirpa. Every day…
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Kaur Voices are Strong & Vibrant
Inspired by UC Berkeley Sikh Student Association, Columbia University Sewa (CU SEWA) was honored to host Kaur Voices for the second year in a row…
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Our Foremothers
We found some stunning photos of Sikh women from 1912 to 1961. To know who we are as a people, we look to our…
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Warriors of the Word: Kaur Poetesses
Poetry gives voice to our soul. It illuminates our darkest fears and our brightest joys. Audre Lorde wrote that “poetry is not a luxury. It…
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Daughter of Guru Gobind Singh
I am the proud daughter of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Proud because of the unparalleled example he set for humanity. He inspired every man…
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How I Got a Photo Shoot with 17 Magazine
I just asked. Seriously. My idea to ask came from my interest in art, makeup, and media representation of South Asians. Growing up, I…
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My Love, My Guru
by Divpreet Kaur What does it mean to give up- control, possessions, self, being be bare without a doubt be open trusting and kind…
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Peering into the Past
To know who we are as a people, we look to our ancestors who carved out new lives and upheld old traditions. Kaur Life…