Dr. Sukhpreet Singh

Description

Dr. Sukhpreet Singh Udoke is one of the most well known authors of present times. Although, he is a Doctor by profession, he has become a well known writer on Sikh subjects, particularly the modern period of Sikh history starting from 1980s. Some people treat his writing as the works of a fundamentalist, but the same have been written after a good deal of research. Born on 8th April, Dr. Udoke had his schooling from Chandigarh and Batala and Graduation from Chandigarh and Ludhiana. He obtained BHMS Post Graduation from Amla Atta Uni Moscow in Medicinal Herbalism and Physiotherapy. His interest in Sikh history has made him a role-model historian. His famous books include Ganj-e-Shaheedan, Tabhe Roas Jagio, Khalsai Jaho Jalal, Att Da Antt, and Kujh Khat Babe Nanak De Naam. He is not only famous for his books, but also for his lectures at different places in the world and many of the DVD’s of these lectures are in wide circulation. In his books and lectures, his emphasis is that Sikhs are not Hindus but, a separation nation with his own identity, principle and way of living. He always cautions against those forces including RSS who, according to him are trying to harm the Sikh religion by distorting its history and teachings. Dr. Udoke, known for his fearless attitude, bold speeches and frank writings has been honoured with various awards by various organizations. The same include Allah Yaar Khan Yogi Award, Bhai Gurdas Award, Sikh Chetna Award, Giani Ditt Singh Award and S. Karam Singh Historian Award 2012. This role-model Gursikh travels all over the world for propagating and promoting Sikh religion, but lives in Amritsar.