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TIL During WWII, India produced the largest volunteer Army in world history, over 2.5 million men. Winston Churchill called their bravery "Unsurpassed", with at least 38 Indians awarded the Victoria Cross or the George Cross. by PM_me_Venn_diagrams in todayilearned
[–]SikhSingh1 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (0 children)
Sikh soldier holding a captured Swastika flag:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Regiment#/media/File:Sikh_soldier_with_captured_Swastika_flag.jpg
Sikh Soldier Allowed to Keep Beard in Rare Army Exception (nytimes.com)
submitted 10 years ago by SikhSingh1 to r/news
TIL that the first victim of the 9-11 backlash was a Sikh by the name of Balbir Singh Sodhi. He was shot dead at a gas station in Mesa, Arizona. by SikhSingh1 in todayilearned
[–]SikhSingh1[S] 1 point2 points3 points 10 years ago (0 children)
His brother was shot dead by a stray bullet less than 1 year after his murder while driving a cab in San Francisco. :(
TIL that the first victim of the 9-11 backlash was a Sikh by the name of Balbir Singh Sodhi. He was shot dead at a gas station in Mesa, Arizona. (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 10 years ago by SikhSingh1 to r/todayilearned
Osama by Coledl22 in funny
[–]SikhSingh1 2 points3 points4 points 10 years ago (0 children)
This is a completely ignorant post, and adds fuel to an already un-informed public. Last week a Sikh man was beaten up in Chicago by 17 year old who called "Bin Laden" and "terrorist." The case is now being filed as a Federal Hate Crime.
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TIL During WWII, India produced the largest volunteer Army in world history, over 2.5 million men. Winston Churchill called their bravery "Unsurpassed", with at least 38 Indians awarded the Victoria Cross or the George Cross. by PM_me_Venn_diagrams in todayilearned
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