{"id":5105,"date":"2016-07-27T04:55:16","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T20:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/27\/this-stunning-photo-exhibition-showcases-the-beauty-of-sikhs-and-turbans\/"},"modified":"2016-07-27T04:55:16","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T20:55:16","slug":"this-stunning-photo-exhibition-showcases-the-beauty-of-sikhs-and-turbans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/27\/this-stunning-photo-exhibition-showcases-the-beauty-of-sikhs-and-turbans\/","title":{"rendered":"This stunning photo exhibition showcases the beauty of Sikhs and turbans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f157438%2fharmandeep_singh\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/qBV1tm_BPPjND4aqpAjDOOAEuPk=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F157438%2FHarmandeep_Singh.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=This+stunning+photo+exhibition+showcases+the+beauty+of+Sikhs+and+turbans&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F07%2F26%2Fsikh-exhibition%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F07%2F26%2Fsikh-exhibition%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In the past year alone, Sikhs have made headlines across the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There was the first U.S. army officer who fought to be allowed to wear a <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/03\/sikh-american-beard-turban-army\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">turban under his helmet<\/a>. Then there was Waris Ahluwalia, a New Yorker who was stopped at an airport because he refused to unravel his hair for authorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/7o6m0fVUPrO5WcNJ0qqoMdTDnwY=\/fit-in\/575x4096\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F157444%2FWaris_Ahluwalia.JPG\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Image:  Amit and Naroop\/The Sikh Coalition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>And now, Sikhs are being celebrated in a beautiful exhibition launching stateside in September.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite so much conversation around Sikhs, there remain many misconceptions and judgments unfairly placed upon the religious demographic. Indeed, since 9\/11, there have been countless <a href=\"http:\/\/saldef.org\/archive\/legal-defense-advocacy\/hate-crimes\/#.V5e21JMrJE4\">hate crimes <\/a>against Sikh, Arab, Muslim and South Asian Americans.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/07\/26\/sikh-exhibition\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/style\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Style<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/photo\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Photo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/fashion\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Fashion<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/diversity\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Diversity<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/sikh\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Sikh<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/749LOw4OJrY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past year alone, Sikhs have made headlines across the world.\u00a0 There was the first U.S. army officer who fought to be allowed to wear a turban under his helmet. Then there was Waris Ahluwalia, a New Yorker who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/27\/this-stunning-photo-exhibition-showcases-the-beauty-of-sikhs-and-turbans\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}