Columnists

A veteran journalist, Manpreet hosts a weekly radio show in Melbourne. She is also a regular magazine columnist and manages her own web-site.

Sikh-Aussie Woman Made Member of Order Of Australia For Feeding Poor & Homeless:
Anant Kaur Sandhu MANPREET KAUR SINGH

“We must treat everyone – the rich and the poor – equally!"

A Land of Five Rivers Called Punjaub …
In Queensland, Australia MANPREET KAUR SINGH

The five rivers are: Logan, Albert, Pimpania, Coomera and Nerang.

From Taxi Driver To Skin Cancer Specialist:
Dr Navtej Singh Sandhu MANPREET KAUR SINGH & SHAMSHER SINGH KAINTH

Unhappy with the working conditions in India, he quit his government sector job and moved to South Australia.

Squadron Leader Vickram Singh Grewal To Spearhead Australian Air Force’s Path To Diversity MANPREET KAUR SINGH

"Uniform, discipline and service to the nation are values that have always been dear to me.”

Australia Honours First World War Sikh-Aussie Hero MANPREET KAUR SINGH

Private Sarn Singh is one of 19 Sikhs who were recruited into the Australian Imperial Force during World War I.

Sikh-Aussie Medical Pioneer Awarded Order Of Australia:
Prof Makhan Singh Khangure MANPREET KAUR SINGH

He invented the technology of treating a brain hemorrhage without any surgery or intervention.

City Girl, Country Girl
Woman Of The Year:
Daljit Kaur Sanghera MANPREET KAUR SINGH

Tragedy struck when she lost her husband at an early age of 40.

Sikh-Aussie Discovers Anzac Ancestor Who Served In World War I:
Private Desanda Singh MANPREET KAUR SINGH

Archives reveal that Desanda Singh of the 3rd Light Horse Regiment was deployed in Egypt during 1917-18.

The Sikh Heroes of Gallipoli MANPREET KAUR SINGH

The troops in Gallipoli included the 14th Sikh Infantry Battalions from Punjab, which suffered 80% casualties in June 1915 alone.

The Power of Words:
To Hurt & To Inspire VISHAVJIT SINGH

Words and silence were the tormentors in my childhood.