Surjit Kaur Sidhu ➔ [Surjit Kaur Sidhu: innovation, stories, and legacy]
Item
Identifier:
2022_05_04_001
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.southasiancanadianheritage.ca/where-are-the-women-love-solace-and-courage/
Repository Identifier
Story of Surjit Kaur Sidhu
Date
Extent
5 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
The story consists of Surjit Kaur's childhood in Punjab, India, and all of the skills she learned. It talks about her marriage to Gurdev Singh and how Gurdev Singh was sponsored to come to Canada without her. Surjit Kaur's story consists of her hardship of communicating with her husband overseas. When she finally got her sponsorship papers, she was reunited with her husband and had to leave her homeland, which she struggled with.
Language
English
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian women;South Asian Canadian families;Punjab (India) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Family [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005743];Canada--Emigration and immigration [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100373];Separation [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008786]