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Sikh history on display in California

February 1, 2012 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

As a Sikh child who grew up in the west, my knowledge and experience with Sikh history came mostly through stories and books. Aside from occasional visits to India, what I knew and saw of Sikh history was predominantly left to my imagination that provided to me a visual to the words I read or the static pictures I saw. Sometimes, I wonder if it’s this almost theoretical experience that results in the dissociation many Sikh youth feel from their […]

Categories: Art, Events • Tags: Asian Art Museum, Fresno, Fresno Art Museum, Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts, San Francisco, Sikhs: Legacy of the Punjab, Smithsonian Institution

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