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Creator: Canada Post
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Official First Day Cover issued by Canada Post, marking the release of a new stamp. The stamp was issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Vaisakhi, a Sikh religious event. The cover includes the stamp's issue date, April 19, 1999. The stamp design was created by Stacey Zabolotney. The cover includes a photo of a Sikh family as well as a history of Sikhs in Canada. The cover is written in English, French, and Punjabi.
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Dr. W. Peter Ward speaks about the Komagata Maru incident and more general issues around immigration and discrimination.
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Tejpal Singh Sandhu speaks about his great-grandfather Baba Gurdit Singh, the Komagata Maru and Budge Budge, and India's independence movement.
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Provided by Dr. Kanwal Neel.,ਡਾ: ਕੰਵਲ ਨੀਲ ਵਲੋਂ ਮੁਹੱਈਆ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ।;ਡਾ: ਕੰਵਲ ਨੀਲ ਵਲੋਂ ਮੁਹੱਈਆ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ।
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Shushma Datt speaks about her work as a broadcaster and her documentary 'Komagata Maru: A Voyage of Shattered Dreams,' as well as the history of the South Asian community in Canada.
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Dr. Sharon Pollock speaks about writing her play 'The Komagata Maru Incident,' and about female characters in the play and the incident itself.
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Rajinder Kaur Kohaly speaks about her husband Inderjit Singh Kohaly, who collected numerous photographs, documents, and stories of the Indo-Canadian community.
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Vancouver Public Library. Accession number 6231,Frank, Leonard;Frank, Leonard
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Kalwant Singh (Nadeem) Parmar speaks about his relative Hazara Singh Parmar, who was a passenger on the Komagata Maru, as well as other aspects of the Komagata Maru incident.
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Creator: Toor, Jaswinder Singh
Creator: Toor, Rajwant Singh
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Jaswinder Singh Toor and Rajwant Singh Toor speak about their grandfather Puran Singh Johal, a passenger on the Komagata Maru, the Indian freedom movement, and remembering the Komagata Maru through their Komagata Maru Families Society.