Posts by Shallu Duggal
Guru Gobind Singh Ji-The Tenth Sikh Guru and His Timeless Legacy
As one of the world’s principle religions, Sikhism can be covered throughout Key Stages 1, 2 or 3. in this article, we take a look at one of the religion’s most important figures, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Guru Gobind Singh Ji (1666–1708) stands as one of the most influential spiritual leaders in Sikh history. His…
Read MoreThe Significance of Diwali: A Festival of Lights
Diwali: The Festival of Lights and Its Significance Diwali, known as the “Festival of Lights”, is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals for Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs. This vibrant festival takes place annually over five days, usually between October and November, marking the start of the Hindu New Year. The exact dates…
Read MoreHoli-Festival of Colours
When and why is it celebrated? The festival of Holi is celebrated annually in March. It is the end of winter and the beginning of spring. It’s a two-day Hindu festival celebrated in India and other parts of the world. On the first day, people gather around a bonfire and celebrate good triumphing over…
Read MoreMental health and well-being of new arrivals
What is mental health? Mental health is a state that enables children to cope with the stresses of life, realise their abilities to learn well, work well, and contribute to their community. It is heart-wrenching to consider the immense challenges and losses that many new arrivals have faced before reaching the UK. Mental health plays…
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