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Verpal Singh

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Biography
Works and publications
References

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Verpal Singh heads The Sikh Centre, a not-for-profit organisation engaged in promoting greater interaction between Sikhs and the wider New Zealand community. He also runs a small publishing company specialising in niche areas.

Biography

He is a writer, with a novel and a book of analytical essays in the pipeline. Through the Sikh Centre, he has been involved in running three annual competitions in the field of Painting, Short Story Writing, and traditional Punjabi embroidery art of Phulkari. He is an active participant in the ongoing inter-faith dialogue amongst various faith communities of New Zealand. Verpal Singh is a keen student of history, especially religious history.^[1]

Works and publications

Verpal Singh has contributed editorially or contributed a chapter to the following books produced by various publishing agencies.

Sikhism and Civilisation

Author: Daljit Singh; {{ISBN|81-85815-12-7}}

Dynamics of Sikh Revolution

Author: Jagjit Singh; {{ISBN|81-85815-13-5}}

History of the Sikhs and Their Religion

Editor: Kharak Singh; {{ISBN|81-8092-001-1}}

Thoughts of Bhai Ardaman Singh

Editor: Kharak Singh; {{ISBN|81-85815-11-9}}

Who are the Sikhs?

Author: Gurbaksh Singh; Publisher: SGPC, Amritsar

We are not Symbols

Author: Harjot Oberoi; Publisher: Institute of Sikh Studies, Chandigarh

Teaching Sikh Heritage to the Youth

Author: Gurbaksh Singh; Publisher: Institute of Sikh Studies, Chandigarh

Khalsa and the 21st Century

Editor: Kharak Singh; Publisher: Institute of Sikh Studies, Chandigarh

Dairying and Farm Diversification

Author: GBS Kahlon; Publisher: Punjab Institute for Sustainable Development, Ludhiana

In addition, he has published essays and research articles in AEN Journal, Abstracts of Sikh Studies and The Sikh Review amongst others.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aen.org.nz/profiles.html |title=AEN}}

5 : Living people|1974 births|New Zealand writers|New Zealand Sikhs|Punjabi people

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