{"id":17822,"date":"2024-01-29T13:02:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T07:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=17822"},"modified":"2024-01-29T13:02:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T07:32:38","slug":"awaken-the-sikhs-we-are-a-free-and-sovereign-nation-never-say-die-simranjit-singh-mann-member-of-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=17822","title":{"rendered":"Awaken the Sikhs, we are a free and sovereign nation. Never say die. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>Awaken the Sikhs, we are a free and sovereign nation. Never say die. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>The Tribune dated 29th January 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/t29.1.24.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/t29.1.24.jpg 794w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/t29.1.24-200x163.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/t29.1.24-768x628.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>Comments by Simranjit Singh Mann: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) states that the Sikh yearning for a free, independent and sovereign state has never waned.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>Now that the BJP-RSS Union Government of Premier Narendra Modi has declared an unwritten war on the Sikhs by having Sikhs assassinated in Canada, UK, Islamic Pakistan, Haryana and Punjab, they being Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Ripudaman Singh Malik and Sukhdool Singh in Canada, Avtar Singh Khanda in UK, Parmjit Singh Panjwar and Lakhbir Singh Rode in Islamic Pakistan, Deep Singh Sidhu in Haryana and Subhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala in the Punjab.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>Sikh political prisoners have been lodged in harsh condition in jails for the last thirty two years and one Sikh is on death row.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>The Hindu Indian state through its detective and enforcement agencies has frightened and quietened Sikh leaders who never speak up for Sikhs and Punjab affairs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>We appeal to all people with humane feelings to rally round for the search of liberty of Sikhs so that they can also feel and enjoy the fruits of liberty, freedom and self-respect.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>We are also posting a picture of Maharaja Duleep Singh\u2019s mansion in England- ELVEDEN ESTATE, where in 1972 my father Lt. Col. S.B.S. Joginder Singh Mann, M.B.E. and I visited the grave of the Maharaja and my father recited the prayers Kirtan Sohila and thereafter said the Ardaas as we thought that these last rites of the Sikh Maharaja had never been performed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maharaja-dalip-singh-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maharaja-dalip-singh-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maharaja-dalip-singh-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maharaja-dalip-singh-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maharaja-dalip-singh.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0709e3\"><strong><em>Simranjit Singh M\u0101nn,<br>President,<br>Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar),<br>Email: simranjitsinghmann@yahoo.com<br>website:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?fbclid=IwAR051ACko7ICckWiq9cVGSMP55audBMKCpd4w7OTXBb2QYpdEvoWR0xLrfE\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/<\/a><br>facebook page: @sardarsimranjitsinghmann<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awaken the Sikhs, we are a free and sovereign nation. Never say die. Simranjit Singh Mann, Member of Parliament. The Tribune dated 29th January 2024 Comments by Simranjit Singh Mann: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) states that the Sikh yearning for a free, independent and sovereign state has never waned. Now that the BJP-RSS Union Government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17825,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17822\/revisions\/17825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}