About Church Of South India Congregation Of Dallas
Gurdwara Nishkam Seva, Irving, was officially inaugurated on April 13, 2013. It is part of the Sikh Study Circle DFW Inc. a non-profit tax exempt organization registered in the state of Texas.History of Sikh Study Circle DFWSince its inception in 1989, the Sikh Study Circle of Dallas-Fortworth has been one of the most important centers of Sikh life in the southwestern U.S. Due to the efforts of countless dedicated members of the Dallas-Fort Worth community, Sikh Study Circle has been a beehive of diverse spiritual activities. Located centrally between Dallas and Fortworth, the organization has a rich history of accomplishments. It's members have organized youth camps, published books, and held annual Khalsa Parades since 1998.
In 1990, the Sikh Study Circle of Dallas-Fort Worth published a book of questions and answers called Sikh Faith for the Youth. The book gathers together hundreds of common questions: If God made this world, why is there evil? Why do men and women sit separately in the gurdwara?" Asking probing questions about one's own religion is in the best perennial tradition of America's religious life-whether one is Christian, Jewish, or Sikh. In addition the Sikh Study Circle published quarterly “The Sikh Newsletter” continuously for 8 years from 1990 to 1998. It was a publication that reached over a1000 Sikh households in South West USA. In the same period, the Sikh Youth Camps were organized on a national basis and were altogether attended by over 400 youngsters from all over USA