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The Sikh LoungeApr 8, 20212 min readFarmers’ Suicide: A Perpetual Concern in IndiaWith 60 percent of the India’s population working in agriculture, the sector has since long been hit by the suicide crisis. The 2019 data...
The Sikh LoungeApr 3, 20212 min read119+ Days of India’s Farmers ProtestThe world’s largest democracy, India, has been witness to one of the most monumental mass protests since its independence, the Farmers’...
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Zorawar SinghMar 20, 20212 min readSikh SpringThe spring season in the year 2021, the month of Vaisakh in the Sikh calendar has an air of solidarity and unity. Sikhs around the globe...
The Sikh LoungeMar 10, 20211 min read100 days into the protests going in PunjabMany international human rights bodies, state governments have spoken out that the rights of these protestors need to be protected. Their...