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On Sunday, Sikhs in Indiana raised the Nishan Sahib at the Sikh Gurdwara of Fort Wayne, in Roanoke, Indiana. (Source: Lori Way)

Picture of the Day: Raising the Nishan Sahib in Indiana

October 1, 2013 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

Last Sunday, Sikhs in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, area held a ceremony for the raising of the Nishan Sahib, the Sikh standard that identifies every Sikh house of worship, at the Sikh Gurdwara of Fort Wayne in Roanoke, Indiana (located at 11431 Lower Huntington Road). This ceremony takes place just after another Sikh congregation in Fort Wayne had recently begun construction of a new place of worship as well, which demonstrates the growth of the Sikh community in the Fort […]

Categories: Picture of the Day • Tags: Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lori Way, Nishan Sahib, Roanoke, Sikh Gurdwara of Fort Wayne

A new Gurdwara for Fort Wayne, Indiana

June 4, 2013 by American Turban Guest Contributor

Friend and colleague Lori Way provides an update on the Sikh community in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where they recently broke ground on a new Gurdwara for their growing congregation. See previous contributions from Lori Way here. Last April 21st marked an important milestone for those who attend the Dashmesh Sikh Gurdwara in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The day began with the raising of the Nishan Sahib and ended with the groundbreaking for a new Gurdwara, which is scheduled for completion by […]

Categories: News Bits • Tags: Dashmesh Sikh Gurdwara, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Karnail Singh, Lori Way, Onkar Mann

Hardeep (left) and Simran Darar (right) perform kirtan at the Sikh Education and Awareness Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana, earlier this month. Photo by Lori Way.

Sikh Education and Awareness Conference held in Fort Wayne, IN

December 15, 2012 by American Turban Guest Contributor

Lori Way is a doctoral student at Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she is majoring in humanities and culture with a specialization in Martin Luther King studies, and a Sikh civil rights advocate. She currently teaches art history and art appreciation in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area, and is also employed at an adult secondary credit program in Kendallville, Indiana. Earlier this month, Lori organized the Sikh Education and Awareness Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was […]

Categories: Events • Tags: Fort Wayne, Indiana, Ivy Tech Community College, Lori Way, Sikh Education and Awareness Conference

More on “Man With The Red Turban”

July 28, 2012 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

In response to my recent post “Why is this man wearing a turban?“, friend and colleague Lori Way writes: I liked your recent post about Jan van Eyck’s Man with the Red Turban. The turban was, at that time, considered commonplace for artists to wear. Not only did it keep artistic media out of one’s hair while in the studio, but it also came to be known as a status symbol. Here is a website that has a little more information […]

Categories: Art • Tags: Europe, Jan van Eyck, Lori Way, Man With The Red Turban, Renaissance, Turban

Considering the experience of Sikhs in America.

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Picture of the Day: Raising the Nishan Sahib in Indiana

A new Gurdwara for Fort Wayne, Indiana

Sikh Education and Awareness Conference held in Fort Wayne, IN

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