From then on, till today, The Sikh Forum, UK has been a forceful voice for the Sikhs. It has promoted interests, culture and traditions of those having faith in principles enshrined in the Guru Granth Sahib contain ing preaching's of the Sikh Gurus, Muslim S
ufis and Hindu Bhaktas. It has raised issues, which concern Sikhs nationally and internationally.
On many occasions the President of The Sikh Forum, UK has earnestly pressed the Indian political leader ship through the Indian High Commission in UK to probe the 1984 riots by independent international organisations. In a recent development in which the French Government banned turbans and other articles of faith. Ranjit Singh, OBE, the President of The Sikh Forum. UK actively urged upon the French Government to stand by their commitment to respect different cultural and ethnic identities. Guru Nanak's birthday was celebrated in the year 2001 with great fervour and dedication, which was attended by many prominent personalities drawn from various institutions of UK. The Sikh Forum, UK is committed to supporting UK Sikhs in achieving highest levels among the intellectual, political and religious leadership of the British society.
The Sikh Forum, UK works closely with important lead ers and organisations of the United Kingdom and India. Being a compassionate Forum, it constantly supports The Great Ormand Street Hospital for Sick Children. It has and intends to further support the efforts of deserving charities such as ETHIOPIA AID, OXFAM, SAVE THE CHILDREN. SHELTER. UNICEF, HELP THE AGED, CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, POPULATION CONCERN and ACTION AID to name a few.
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