Academic Programme In Sikh Studies launched by National University Of Singapore
The Sikh community in collaboration with the National University of Singapore on Saturday, September 21, 2019, launched an academic programme in Sikh studies to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of the faith's founder Guru Nanak Dev. The academic programme is the first Asian visiting professorship in Sikh studies outside India and will enable National University of Singapore (NUS) to attract leading scholars who have demonstrated excellence in the study of Sikh philosophy, history, art, culture and the wider Punjabi diaspora globally.
The academic programme was inaugurated by the former Singapore parliamentarian Inderjit Singh, who currently is the Chairman of Coordinating Council of Sikh institutions in Singapore. The NUS will manage a fund of 2.4 million Singaporean dollars as it will be running the programme supporting visiting professor in the research and teaching Sikh studies from an academic perspective.
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