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Hindu Girl Held in Madrassa and Forced to Convert to Islam

May 11, 2010 by Editor

Students recite lines at a Madrassa in Pakistan

By Antony Thomas Islamabad, Pakistan (CHAKRA) – A Punjabi Hindu girl from Pakistan has been kidnapped and is being held in a madrassa where she is being forced to convert to Islam.  This has been brought to attention by leading Pakistani activist Ansar Burney.  Burney’s rights organization has learned that 15-year-old, Gajri who is daughter […]

Is Converting out of Hinduism One-Way?

April 22, 2010 by Editor

Pressure to Convert by Others is usually instigated by Religious Intolerance

By P.Gandhi Many relationships nowadays are interreligious and in our society that is okay as long as it was the free choice of both individuals.  However, the thing that boggles my mind is that, there has not been a single intercultural wedding I have seen between a Muslim and a Hindu in which the Muslim […]

Kidnapped Sikhs Forced to Cut their Hair and Embrace Islam

March 22, 2010 by Editor

The cutting of hair was a popular tactic used by Islamic invaders to destroy Sikh men's morale

By Jagmit Singh The cutting of hair was a popular tactic used by Islamic invaders to destroy Sikh men’s morale Chandighar, Punjab (CHAKRA) – Two Sikhs kidnapped in Pakistan revealed that within their 42-day captivity they were forced to convert to Islam.  Immediately after being kidnapped, Gurbinder Singh and Sarjeet Singh were forced to drop […]

Kidnapped Sikh Man Forced to Convert by Pakistani-Based Taliban

March 13, 2010 by Editor

Taliban Fighters in Pakistan

By Antony Thomas Taliban Fighters in Pakistan Toronto, Canada (CHAKRA) – Toronto-based Bishan Dass, is desperate for the release of his 32-year-old son, Robin Singh from the rein of Pakistani-based Taliban, who kidnapped him and are forcing him to convert to Islam. For a ransom of 10 million rupees, Robin Singh, an IT graduate from […]

Young Indo-Caribbean Youth turn to music to connect with their Hindu faith and Indian culture

Music is an Expression of Faith and Culture for Young Caribbean Hindus

Christian Missionaries use methods around cultural appropriation to target Hindus for conversion

Hinduism Under Assault: Appropriation and a New Model for Religious Conversion

Lord Shiva ji, credited for developing Hatha Yoga

Bhagwan Shiva’s 7 Indicators of Yoga Siddhi

The Indian city of Ayodhya lit with lights and diyas on Diwali 2017

A few things made Diwali celebrations in 2017 a bit more special. Happy Diwali

Picture of Hindu women in Myanmar after identifying some of the dead bodies as their relatives

American Hindus Condemn Large Mass Graves of Hindu Bodies in Myanmar

UofT (University of Toronto) President Meric Gertler statement after bigotry and hate events in Charlottesville

University of Toronto to Host Controversial Speaker Accused of Bigotry Against Hindus and Sikhs

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