Sant Baba Iqbal Singh Ji of Baru Sahib Interview by Ranjit Singh Rana

Sant Baba Iqbal Singh Ji of Baru Sahib interview by Ranjit Singh Rana – Baru Sahib is well known for the TV programmes called Sahej Paath and Anahad Baani which are shown daily on Sangat TV. In India they are known for much more than TV programmes … they are responsible for changing lives and brining people to Sikhi through education. Baru Sahib also known as the Valley of Divine Peace is located in Himachal Pradesh, India. Baru Sahib is the realization of vision of Sant Baba Attar Singh Ji, Mastuane Wale (1866–1927), who, in the early twentieth century envisaged a place in the Himalayas from where young souls equipped with the amalgam of spiritual and modern scientific education will spread the message of universal brotherhood throughout the world. Baru Sahib was revealed to the mankind by his devout disciple Sant Baba Teja Singh Ji (1877–1965) {MA, LLB (Punjab, India), AM (Harvard, USA)} with the help of Bhai Iqbal Singh and Bhai Khem Singh in 1956. Since that time, Sant Baba Iqbal Singh Ji of Baru Sahib has dedicated his whole life to the selfless service of humanity. Today, he is over 80 years old and has travelled the whole world to raise money for children. He campaigns tirelessly to stop drugs and alcohol addiction affecting the young of Punjab. Baba Ji has created a solution for this problem: education, especially for young women. His motto is “Educate a girl….Educates a family.” These young women are changing the lives of each and every member of their respective families as well as impacting the community as a whole. He is …

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