Uniting the community through Divine Sounds
A community kitchen organised by the University of Birmingham’s (UoB) Sikh Society served free food to more than 2,000 people. In the Sikh faith, Langar offers free vegetarian food to anyone, regardless of social class, gender or religion. It has been organised by the UoB Sikh Society for more than…
Darbar Sahib Radio is pleased to announce the release of a new audio recording featuring Bhai Anantvir Singh Ji USA Wale. This recent recording captures a live kirtan held at Gurdwara Baba Deep Singh Ji, Birmingham recorded and mastered to professional studio quality by our expert volunteers and trainees from…
Birmingham City Council is to become the first in England to recognise Sikh and Jewish identities when collecting data from residents as part of a groundbreaking move to ‘tackle inequalities’. A motion tabled by Birmingham Labour group to change the way the information is collected in the future was carried…
The grand opening of the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Uplands Road in Smethwick, West Midlands on Saturday was attended by local politicians, distinguished members of the Sikh community. Langar (free food) was served to local residents as part of the Sikh tradition of a community kitchen. The event had national…
On the evenings of Sunday 13 April 2025, after sunset, the iconic Library of Birmingham was lit up in orange to celebrate the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi, the holiest day in the Sikh faith calendar. The historic occasion marked the first time a public building in the UK has been…
Sangat gathered in Handsworth to celebrate 50 years of the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha organisation The Golden Jubilee celebrations of Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (GNNSJ) were celebrated on Friday 28th March 2025, with a vibrant ceremony at the Gurudwara on Soho Road, Birmingham – marking 50 years of transformative, faith-inspired service…
In a ground breaking celebration of culture and music, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) Centre hosted the launch of the first internationally recognised Sikh Sacred Music syllabus. This milestone event brought together music enthusiasts, cultural advocates, and prominent artists to witness the integration of Sikh sacred music into…
