This interview of Dr. Devinder Pal Singh, Director, Center for Understanding Sikhism, Mississauga, Canada was conducted by S. Ekam Singh, M. Arch Candidate, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, USA, in Jan. 2022. The interview elaborates on the Role and Relevance of Gurudwaras in the Global Context.

Sikh Gurus' spiritual wisdom is universal. It is applicable to all, regardless of caste, creed, color, gender, age, and religion. But it is sad to note that a large numbers of Sikh children are not motivated enough to follow Sikh values. Many young people are addicted to alcohol, drugs, substance abuse and social media due to prevalent societal fashion or peer pressure. Unfortunately, Sikhs are ignoring this facet of their community life. However, there is no shortage of available opportunities that (...) can help Sikh youth to avoid this awful situation. The only condition is that we must reorient our outlook and actions. Let us have a look at the available options. (shrink)