Ravi Singh -The man with Big beard and a big Heart
In todays lifestyle, people donot have time for others . They are so busy in work that they even forgot about their family and friends. In such a scenario one man with a big heart came forward to help the those who have been forgetten by the world
He is Ravi Signh the founder of an international non-profit aid and relief organization Khalsa Aid, established in 1999, based on the Sikh principles of Nishkam (selfless) service and universal love.
Khalsa Aid is a UK Registered Charity (#1080374) with the UK Charities Commission and also has volunteers in North America & Asia. Khalsa Aid has provided relief assistance to victims of disasters, wars, and other tragic events around the world.
he worked as member of singh sabba gurudawara slough Executive commitee from 1998-1999. Being a member of that committee he relaise the sitiuation of the world.
It was a like a gift to the world on the occassion of 300th birthday of Khalsa that he stated this organization. As he mentioned himself that at that time a very bloody war was going on in kosovo that forced people on leaving their homeland. Those refugees struggling to cross the cold and mountainous border to reach a safer and peaceful Albania. At that time he was 1700 miles away from the the refugees. He inspired from Bhai khanaiya ji story and the Khalsa Aid was formed
After that khalsa aid has undertaken several projects
Haiti - Relief Programme January 2010
Pakistan - Providing Rehabilitation & Assistance
Indonesia - Art Therapy Sessions for Young Children
Turkey - Earthquake Response Relief Aid
Orissa (India) - Rehabilitating the School System After a Devastating Cyclone
Kosovo - Providing Assistance to Displaced Victims of Civil War & Genocide
Punjab India - Flood Relief - 2008
Bangladesh - December 2007
Somalia - 2003 during intense civil war
These are just few of them world wide huge projects going on right now
You can go to their website- http://www.khalsaaid.org and check out their new projects