Who should attend?
Those interested in understanding how divinity in
Guru Nanak’s house guides Sikh attitude in a
conflict. What does being religious/spiritual mean
for a Sikh in a war zone?
What is the presentation about?
Through Babar Bani presentation explores the
nexus between religion, society, politics at large
and the Divine Will, as seen by Guru Nanak Sahib.
It builds upon the relationship of a state vis-à-vis
other states, civilians and the wider issues of
human rights and morality. It tries to address
question like, why a Divine remembering self-
awakened individual is central to the idea of a
dignified and sovereign society; what should be
the duty of truly religious individuals and their
role in the larger world politics? Finding
contemporary parallels and learning lessons!!
Who is the presenter?
While Harinder Singh is the co-founder and Chief
Programming Officer of SikhRI, Surender Pal
Singh serves as Research Associate for past four
years.