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Ep 407: Sarbpreet Singh Finds His Sikhism

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Unraveling Historical Narratives

This chapter explores the emotional and historical consequences of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, emphasizing the complexity of narratives that label the events as 'riots' versus a 'massacre.' It highlights the influence of personal and communal stories in understanding trauma, identity, and cultural recognition, while also reflecting on the evolutionary journey of Sikh spiritual and musical identity. By intertwining literature and historical events, the chapter delves into the dual quest for inner peace and social justice within Sikhism.

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