AIS would like to wish everyone a very happy 66th Republic Day. Republic Day, which honors the day the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 is another reminder to us for Indias rich cultural diversity and military might as well as achievements in diverse fields. Learn more about Republic Day.

Detailed information has been published regarding the various Harappan sites. Many photographs included as well! We hope you find this information useful.

Vice-chancellor of Deccan College (Pune, India), Dr. Vasant Shinde speaks about Harappan Civilization and the site of Rakhigarhi. See letter below or download it. Learn more about Dr. Vasant Shinde and the Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute. Showcasing Indian Heritage Sites In his recent speech, the Honble Prime Minister of India during [...]

AIS would like to showcase a speech by Narendra Modi which speaks about the strengths of the Sindhi culture as well as the current dangers it faces. Mr. Modi recognizes the importance of ones mother tongue and encourages all families to continue conversation in their Sindhi language. The last five minutes of the speech are [...]

American Institute of Sindhulogy applauds Ms. Teri McLuhans efforts and work in bringing to life and to the big screen the untold story of the great non-violent leader of pashtun origin Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, aka The Frontier Gandhi in her current award-winning feature documentary THE FRONTIER GANDHI: BADSHAH KHAN, A TORCH FOR [...]

January 20th, 2014 is celebrated at Martin Luter King Jr. Day. American Institute of Sindhulogy would like to take this opportunity to remember this great soul and his message of peace. Click here for the news article.

AIS, its board members and supporters are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Nelson Mandela, South Africas first post-apartheid president and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Recognized as the father of his nation as well as a universal symbol of peace and reconciliation, he will be remembered for the personal sacrifices he made to bring [...]

Every movement has a face. The movement to equip the next generation with books and not guns has started with Malala, a little girl with a burning desire to spread education and eradicate ignorance. How did such a noble idea even occur to her in a region where kids live under the shadows of guns, [...]

Please the article below as reported by NDTV / Press Trust of India: Johannesburg: US President Barack Obama today donned a teachers hat to tell his two young daughters how Mahatma Gandhis Satyagraha had influenced American civil rights leader Martin Luther King to fight injustice. While visiting the Robben Island prison in South Africa where [...]

10-year old Zarine Gidwani (Gidwaney) and her mother, Angeli, made quite an impression on her teacher and classmates with a year end presentation about Mahatma Gandhi, the great twentieth century nonviolent freedom fighter. As the youngest member of the American Institute of Sindhulogy (AIS), Zarine is following in the footsteps of her grandfather, Dial Gidwani, [...]

Review By G. T. Shahani President, Research & Reference Center (Historical Division) Bhagwan S. Gidwanis latest book March of the Aryans is unparalleled in scope, reach and span. It tells the fascinating story of the Birth and Beginnings of the roots of Hinduism prior to 8,000 BC, with a thrilling account of [...]

By Parveen Talpur “What’s in a name?” Take the case of Sindhu the original name of River Indus. Different people and different platforms discuss it in different ways. The mere fact that they still discuss the name that has been anglicized since centuries is important. Last month I had been directly involved in two discussions [...]

In response to the tragic death of 14-year old Dajae Coleman, Evanston Mayor Liz Tisdahl is convening a STOP THE VIOLENCE community meeting on October 2, which happens to be the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the world’s great nonviolent leaders. While probably no more than a coincidence, the auspicious timing of Evanston’s response [...]

From the bestselling author of Return of the Aryans comes another sweeping epic about the world of Aryans of India. In his latest book – March of the Aryans published by Penguin Books India, Bhagwan S. Gidwani takes us, again, back to the dawn of civilization (8000 BCE) to recreate the fascinating story of [...]

Aung San Suu Kyi needs no introduction to the friends of American Institute of Sindhulogy (AIS), she is one of the five inspirational pillars of the The Nonviolence Project. We are very proud to report that the pro-democracy Burmese leader received the Nobel Peace Prize and delivered her heart-warming acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway. This [...]

TV Asia is hosting an reception in honor of senior Sindhi politician and lawyer Ram Jethmalani. Ram Jethmalani has been on a US visit to attend various functions and give speeches that have been coordinated with American Institute of Sindhulogy (AIS). Brief Highlights of the TV Asia event is scheduled for airing on TV Asia [...]

AIS is proud to note that India Post published a lengthy article on our nonviolent video games initiative. Click here to download a PDF of the article.

American Institute of Sindhulogy is honored to receive the sincere support of respected Congresswomen Jan Schakowsky. Read her message here. Learn More about the Nonviolence Initiative

AIS is honored to have three prominent community leaders speak beautifully regarding American Institute of Sindhulogys Nonviolence Initiative. View the video messages: Chief Eddington on Nonviolence Movement Jay Lytle on Nonviolence Movement Steve Lome discusses the goals of the American Institute of Sindhulogy Learn More about the Nonviolence Initiative

American Institute of Sindhulogy greatly appreciates the encouragement and financial support of Air India.