in 1999 I was in London we were getting ready for another another intercede
ready for another another intercede
ready for another another intercede celebration where thousands of 10th
celebration where thousands of 10th
celebration where thousands of 10th Street processions and limitless food
Street processions and limitless food
Street processions and limitless food abundance of food at the same time in
abundance of food at the same time in
abundance of food at the same time in the wall about 1500 miles away in Europe
the wall about 1500 miles away in Europe
the wall about 1500 miles away in Europe and those people from Kosovo believing
and those people from Kosovo believing
and those people from Kosovo believing as refugees Albania it made me think
as refugees Albania it made me think
as refugees Albania it made me think that as a humanitarian as a seat as a
that as a humanitarian as a seat as a
that as a humanitarian as a seat as a person as a human being how can we
person as a human being how can we
person as a human being how can we accept such suffering only two hours
accept such suffering only two hours
accept such suffering only two hours right away yet we are filling our
right away yet we are filling our
right away yet we are filling our bellies and we don’t think of other
bellies and we don’t think of other
bellies and we don’t think of other people is it because they were different
people is it because they were different
people is it because they were different faith because these people were Muslim
faith because these people were Muslim
faith because these people were Muslim is it because we’ve forgotten which way
is it because we’ve forgotten which way
is it because we’ve forgotten which way we’re going at gurus teachings I’m a
we’re going at gurus teachings I’m a
we’re going at gurus teachings I’m a very proud seat I’m very proud when
very proud seat I’m very proud when
very proud seat I’m very proud when jumping but I’m even proud of human
jumping but I’m even proud of human
jumping but I’m even proud of human being
being
being so I questioned myself what does her
so I questioned myself what does her
so I questioned myself what does her washed-up Allah which in English mean
washed-up Allah which in English mean
washed-up Allah which in English mean well we know for me so I said to my
well we know for me so I said to my
well we know for me so I said to my friends let’s do something let’s taste
friends let’s do something let’s taste
friends let’s do something let’s taste the food where it’s needed we’re very
the food where it’s needed we’re very
the food where it’s needed we’re very proud of the longer concept in psyche
proud of the longer concept in psyche
proud of the longer concept in psyche which is the community kitchen for all
which is the community kitchen for all
which is the community kitchen for all but we couldn’t take that concept to
but we couldn’t take that concept to
but we couldn’t take that concept to people who needed it I grew up in a
people who needed it I grew up in a
people who needed it I grew up in a village for 150 kilometres of it and
village for 150 kilometres of it and
village for 150 kilometres of it and that village in the 70s and early 80s
that village in the 70s and early 80s
that village in the 70s and early 80s was a one unit full of humanities with
was a one unit full of humanities with
was a one unit full of humanities with full of love when our crops fail we
full of love when our crops fail we
full of love when our crops fail we helped each other where we are
helped each other where we are
helped each other where we are difficulties we help each other I’m very
difficulties we help each other I’m very
difficulties we help each other I’m very sad to say it’s another Punjab today I
sad to say it’s another Punjab today I
sad to say it’s another Punjab today I remember 2530 years ago so as a MSI
remember 2530 years ago so as a MSI
remember 2530 years ago so as a MSI materials
materials
materials I want people like yourselves the
I want people like yourselves the
I want people like yourselves the youngsters to take a message back off
youngsters to take a message back off
youngsters to take a message back off the Rockapella don’t judge people by
the Rockapella don’t judge people by
the Rockapella don’t judge people by their religion don’t judge people by
their religion don’t judge people by
their religion don’t judge people by their face when they are suffering don’t
their face when they are suffering don’t
their face when they are suffering don’t want people don’t go
want people don’t go
want people don’t go be unconditional as you can be to help
be unconditional as you can be to help
be unconditional as you can be to help someone who needs your help
so in 1999 5000 for first mission to
so in 1999 5000 for first mission to Kosovo Albanians border in Europe and
Kosovo Albanians border in Europe and
Kosovo Albanians border in Europe and I’m so proud to say not a single person
I’m so proud to say not a single person
I’m so proud to say not a single person a community said these are movement
a community said these are movement
a community said these are movement refugees normal help them everybody
refugees normal help them everybody
refugees normal help them everybody donated every single person to make a
donated every single person to make a
donated every single person to make a traffic jam
what you see on photo media the workers
what you see on photo media the workers the volunteers reducing delivering aid
the volunteers reducing delivering aid
the volunteers reducing delivering aid how do you deliver aid in such a
how do you deliver aid in such a
how do you deliver aid in such a dangerous area
dangerous area
dangerous area what do we go through our struggles who
what do we go through our struggles who
what do we go through our struggles who is an aid worker for me my definition
is an aid worker for me my definition
is an aid worker for me my definition later workers the very person water i’m
later workers the very person water i’m
later workers the very person water i’m they won’t go where you go one side of
they won’t go where you go one side of
they won’t go where you go one side of politicians the other side you’ve got
politicians the other side you’ve got
politicians the other side you’ve got the army generals in the middle you got
the army generals in the middle you got
the army generals in the middle you got the right masters with entities where
the right masters with entities where
the right masters with entities where they’re struggling in the wall a normal
they’re struggling in the wall a normal
they’re struggling in the wall a normal ordinary family stranded in a refugee
ordinary family stranded in a refugee
ordinary family stranded in a refugee camp some retightening goes along to
camp some retightening goes along to
camp some retightening goes along to help them as an aid worker we go in as
help them as an aid worker we go in as
help them as an aid worker we go in as people I grew up in such a rich faith
people I grew up in such a rich faith
people I grew up in such a rich faith but I’m so sad to say I’ve been
but I’m so sad to say I’ve been
but I’m so sad to say I’ve been programmed to follow the Guardians the
programmed to follow the Guardians the
programmed to follow the Guardians the custodians of our religious institutions
custodians of our religious institutions
custodians of our religious institutions who cannot think below past filling the
who cannot think below past filling the
who cannot think below past filling the bank accounts we will be happily
bank accounts we will be happily
bank accounts we will be happily awaiting to build a new religious
awaiting to build a new religious
awaiting to build a new religious building which may cost a million or ten
building which may cost a million or ten
building which may cost a million or ten million or twenty million dollars but
million or twenty million dollars but
million or twenty million dollars but will not give anything for Humanity so
will not give anything for Humanity so
will not give anything for Humanity so I’m challenging our thinking remain
I’m challenging our thinking remain
I’m challenging our thinking remain within the four walls of the secret door
within the four walls of the secret door
within the four walls of the secret door of which of the temples we couldn’t get
of which of the temples we couldn’t get
of which of the temples we couldn’t get past to think and let’s take a food the
past to think and let’s take a food the
past to think and let’s take a food the refugee camp the struggle in doing so
refugee camp the struggle in doing so
refugee camp the struggle in doing so when Carson performed the struggle have
when Carson performed the struggle have
when Carson performed the struggle have invests personal struggles I think what
invests personal struggles I think what
invests personal struggles I think what you guys see reminiscing in the refugee
you guys see reminiscing in the refugee
you guys see reminiscing in the refugee camp I think about my family all the
camp I think about my family all the
camp I think about my family all the time I think our mother who thinks about
time I think our mother who thinks about
time I think our mother who thinks about might not come back
might not come back
might not come back I think about the kids think about the
I think about the kids think about the
I think about the kids think about the lies every humanitarian every able a God
lies every humanitarian every able a God
lies every humanitarian every able a God I respect on the bottom of my heart
I respect on the bottom of my heart
I respect on the bottom of my heart I don’t care which organization they
I don’t care which organization they
I don’t care which organization they work for they’re doing an amazing job in
work for they’re doing an amazing job in
work for they’re doing an amazing job in very very difficult circumstances around
very very difficult circumstances around
very very difficult circumstances around the world so we choose our struggles we
the world so we choose our struggles we
the world so we choose our struggles we do sometimes stick in this is only job
do sometimes stick in this is only job
do sometimes stick in this is only job where you do the work and use this in
where you do the work and use this in
where you do the work and use this in the hotels it’s someone’s story and you
the hotels it’s someone’s story and you
the hotels it’s someone’s story and you think what am i doing it does somebody
think what am i doing it does somebody
think what am i doing it does somebody is very awesome does anybody actually
is very awesome does anybody actually
is very awesome does anybody actually care why I’m here you know what I’m very
care why I’m here you know what I’m very
care why I’m here you know what I’m very proud to say in 1718 years in the last
proud to say in 1718 years in the last
proud to say in 1718 years in the last 13 18 years our community has responded
13 18 years our community has responded
13 18 years our community has responded absolutely fantastically to every
absolutely fantastically to every
absolutely fantastically to every disaster as the other six that comes
disaster as the other six that comes
disaster as the other six that comes back to me as a struggle for me is to
back to me as a struggle for me is to
back to me as a struggle for me is to get the message across to the public
get the message across to the public
get the message across to the public generally to the Indian public today I’m
generally to the Indian public today I’m
generally to the Indian public today I’m in Punjab in Chandigarh
in Punjab in Chandigarh
in Punjab in Chandigarh you know we’re you know in a country
you know we’re you know in a country
you know we’re you know in a country that is meant to be the hardest
that is meant to be the hardest
that is meant to be the hardest spiritual for equality love so many
spiritual for equality love so many
spiritual for equality love so many races so many colors so many religions
races so many colors so many religions
races so many colors so many religions yes there is so much poverty yet there
yes there is so much poverty yet there
yes there is so much poverty yet there is so much suffering because we don’t
is so much suffering because we don’t
is so much suffering because we don’t want to leave our comforts we forget
want to leave our comforts we forget
want to leave our comforts we forget we’re a full others come from so the
we’re a full others come from so the
we’re a full others come from so the inspiration behind false I why do we do
inspiration behind false I why do we do
inspiration behind false I why do we do what we do is because we have suffered I
what we do is because we have suffered I
what we do is because we have suffered I am a Sikh final minority we are suffered
am a Sikh final minority we are suffered
am a Sikh final minority we are suffered genocide
genocide
genocide we have suffered stroke we have
we have suffered stroke we have
we have suffered stroke we have struggled we have managed is just parts
struggled we have managed is just parts
struggled we have managed is just parts of oil other people but we do not been
of oil other people but we do not been
of oil other people but we do not been in haste we don’t live in hate we still
in haste we don’t live in hate we still
in haste we don’t live in hate we still want to multiply the hate with is it
want to multiply the hate with is it
want to multiply the hate with is it what destroys not just the people of
what destroys not just the people of
what destroys not just the people of hurt an individual but the people around
hurt an individual but the people around
hurt an individual but the people around us it affects us at every level so my
us it affects us at every level so my
us it affects us at every level so my biggest challenge is not a steering aid
biggest challenge is not a steering aid
biggest challenge is not a steering aid to refugee camp our biggest challenge is
to refugee camp our biggest challenge is
to refugee camp our biggest challenge is to get you guys to get the rest of the
to get you guys to get the rest of the
to get you guys to get the rest of the world involved to say the people and the
world involved to say the people and the
world involved to say the people and the other end who need help who need a and
other end who need help who need a and
other end who need help who need a and just like us they may be different in
just like us they may be different in
just like us they may be different in color it may be different in religion
color it may be different in religion
color it may be different in religion they may be different in language but
they may be different in language but
they may be different in language but when you have seen these people in
when you have seen these people in
when you have seen these people in refugee camps you will see there’s no
refugee camps you will see there’s no
refugee camps you will see there’s no difference in our families and their
difference in our families and their
difference in our families and their families what they want back is to go
families what they want back is to go
families what they want back is to go back to their homes have been with
back to their homes have been with
back to their homes have been with dignity have self-respect and to do that
dignity have self-respect and to do that
dignity have self-respect and to do that and he does and it ain’t worthless as a
and he does and it ain’t worthless as a
and he does and it ain’t worthless as a tea cake worker as a Sikh humanitarian
tea cake worker as a Sikh humanitarian
tea cake worker as a Sikh humanitarian with identity like they warehousing
with identity like they warehousing
with identity like they warehousing people like this family here in
people like this family here in
people like this family here in Netherland the one before disease and
Netherland the one before disease and
Netherland the one before disease and these are the city elders with myself in
these are the city elders with myself in
these are the city elders with myself in the near on the VG judgments for me the
the near on the VG judgments for me the
the near on the VG judgments for me the first thing they said we never had a
first thing they said we never had a
first thing they said we never had a Sikh in this country before this isn’t
Sikh in this country before this isn’t
Sikh in this country before this isn’t ordinary off and I can know but first he
ordinary off and I can know but first he
ordinary off and I can know but first he came here 500 years ago who knows daily
came here 500 years ago who knows daily
came here 500 years ago who knows daily to Iran
and we are now reading these messages
and we are now reading these messages about the power to help your people and
about the power to help your people and
about the power to help your people and I’m sure your greater ancestor Muslim at
I’m sure your greater ancestor Muslim at
I’m sure your greater ancestor Muslim at our booth odd and we bring his love we
our booth odd and we bring his love we
our booth odd and we bring his love we bring his blessings to help and we don’t
bring his blessings to help and we don’t
bring his blessings to help and we don’t have any conditions we respect you who
have any conditions we respect you who
have any conditions we respect you who you are
you are
you are we never know I never know who the CDs
we never know I never know who the CDs
we never know I never know who the CDs were until that day I know these guys
were until that day I know these guys
were until that day I know these guys between half years and they become like
between half years and they become like
between half years and they become like family so what does what’s the biggest
family so what does what’s the biggest
family so what does what’s the biggest inspiration for somebody like me I got a
inspiration for somebody like me I got a
inspiration for somebody like me I got a lot of these questions maybe things
lot of these questions maybe things
lot of these questions maybe things Wi-Fi as you when you walk into a
Wi-Fi as you when you walk into a
Wi-Fi as you when you walk into a refugee camp when you deliver that
refugee camp when you deliver that
refugee camp when you deliver that message that we have to help you and
message that we have to help you and
message that we have to help you and you’re from a different part of the
you’re from a different part of the
you’re from a different part of the world you bring we do something that
world you bring we do something that
world you bring we do something that really lifts them then lifts the spirit
really lifts them then lifts the spirit
really lifts them then lifts the spirit is called home when you are now oh I can
is called home when you are now oh I can
is called home when you are now oh I can guarantee you it may help some people
guarantee you it may help some people
guarantee you it may help some people sitting here but I can guarantee you if
sitting here but I can guarantee you if
sitting here but I can guarantee you if the refugee camp in Iraq and Syria were
the refugee camp in Iraq and Syria were
the refugee camp in Iraq and Syria were poor or if the refugee camp a full
poor or if the refugee camp a full
poor or if the refugee camp a full people called Singh Sharma little gray
people called Singh Sharma little gray
people called Singh Sharma little gray walls come on you will be open up for or
walls come on you will be open up for or
walls come on you will be open up for or you’ll be open honest you will you’ll be
you’ll be open honest you will you’ll be
you’ll be open honest you will you’ll be catching the first I can offer you will
catching the first I can offer you will
catching the first I can offer you will feel the pain because you will
feel the pain because you will
feel the pain because you will Association as our own why are these no
Association as our own why are these no
Association as our own why are these no people are on why we won we left them to
people are on why we won we left them to
people are on why we won we left them to suffer
[Applause]
[Applause] and when you treat these people
and when you treat these people
and when you treat these people differently
differently
differently that’s where we start separating our
that’s where we start separating our
that’s where we start separating our humanity from ourselves in our humanity
humanity from ourselves in our humanity
humanity from ourselves in our humanity we all have we’re all humanitarian I
we all have we’re all humanitarian I
we all have we’re all humanitarian I want people like you to be inspired to
want people like you to be inspired to
want people like you to be inspired to do something it’s become so passionate
do something it’s become so passionate
do something it’s become so passionate applying passion and drive in business
applying passion and drive in business
applying passion and drive in business that you won’t get other people to see
that you won’t get other people to see
that you won’t get other people to see what you see and what do I see I don’t
what you see and what do I see I don’t
what you see and what do I see I don’t know why religion you are I don’t know
know why religion you are I don’t know
know why religion you are I don’t know what religion you are I don’t know what
what religion you are I don’t know what
what religion you are I don’t know what cause you are nor cos you up and I don’t
cause you are nor cos you up and I don’t
cause you are nor cos you up and I don’t really care I don’t want to know what I
really care I don’t want to know what I
really care I don’t want to know what I want to know is what’s inside your heart
want to know is what’s inside your heart
want to know is what’s inside your heart why are we struggling to just get past
why are we struggling to just get past
why are we struggling to just get past that simple thing because we cannot
that simple thing because we cannot
that simple thing because we cannot serve humanity until you have a clean
serve humanity until you have a clean
serve humanity until you have a clean heart to have a clean heart you have to
heart to have a clean heart you have to
heart to have a clean heart you have to think as a human being to think of the
think as a human being to think of the
think as a human being to think of the human being you’re going to step outside
human being you’re going to step outside
human being you’re going to step outside a little bit of your daily life which is
a little bit of your daily life which is
a little bit of your daily life which is like a rat race we’re changing well
like a rat race we’re changing well
like a rat race we’re changing well taking promotions chasing ambitious I’m
taking promotions chasing ambitious I’m
taking promotions chasing ambitious I’m not saying that you give up everything
not saying that you give up everything
not saying that you give up everything you have no you need to be successful
you have no you need to be successful
you have no you need to be successful you need you work hard for what you have
you need you work hard for what you have
you need you work hard for what you have what you do need to do is have little
what you do need to do is have little
what you do need to do is have little things what am i doing for the people in
things what am i doing for the people in
things what am i doing for the people in this state in the neighboring villages
this state in the neighboring villages
this state in the neighboring villages where we are today for the refugees or
where we are today for the refugees or
where we are today for the refugees or different to us take care for with you
different to us take care for with you
different to us take care for with you be human it’s not difficult it breaks my
be human it’s not difficult it breaks my
be human it’s not difficult it breaks my heart when I go to these cameras some of
heart when I go to these cameras some of
heart when I go to these cameras some of you find the daughters are still held as
you find the daughters are still held as
you find the daughters are still held as sex slaves
sex slaves
sex slaves it breaks my heart that nobody cares in
it breaks my heart that nobody cares in
it breaks my heart that nobody cares in the world whose easy these are and you
the world whose easy these are and you
the world whose easy these are and you know what what breaks my heart all that
know what what breaks my heart all that
know what what breaks my heart all that when I raise issues about the genocide
when I raise issues about the genocide
when I raise issues about the genocide in 94 in Delhi I got called also some
in 94 in Delhi I got called also some
in 94 in Delhi I got called also some names instead of vomiting you’re right
names instead of vomiting you’re right
names instead of vomiting you’re right we have failed the whole generation of
we have failed the whole generation of
we have failed the whole generation of Justices because we are not in material
so my body word is it doesn’t matter
so my body word is it doesn’t matter what linking you up you’ve got to
what linking you up you’ve got to
what linking you up you’ve got to respect all religions people will pick
respect all religions people will pick
respect all religions people will pick folks and everything do not fall for
folks and everything do not fall for
folks and everything do not fall for fault finding
fault finding
fault finding for football finding you will use
for football finding you will use
for football finding you will use yourself solutions are very easy
yourself solutions are very easy
yourself solutions are very easy solutions are that 100 rupees can change
solutions are that 100 rupees can change
solutions are that 100 rupees can change somebody’s life today you can give up
somebody’s life today you can give up
somebody’s life today you can give up some food in the village you can test
some food in the village you can test
some food in the village you can test out the Ruby pen your multiple villages
out the Ruby pen your multiple villages
out the Ruby pen your multiple villages not through ups you can do it directly
not through ups you can do it directly
not through ups you can do it directly so much can be done just have the
so much can be done just have the
so much can be done just have the willpower every single one of you is a
willpower every single one of you is a
willpower every single one of you is a regular thing but you don’t realize it
regular thing but you don’t realize it
regular thing but you don’t realize it thank you very much
thank you very much
thank you very much [Applause]
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