This document discusses how to effectively engage with the new generation of youth. It suggests (1) imbuing values from religion like respect, compassion, honesty and anger management through teachings from Gurbani; (2) promoting positive role models from the Sikh community who have achieved success in fields like engineering, business, and government; and (3) having the Gurdwara Committee reinforce these messages in a way that will appeal to young people.
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2. New Generation Defined They get marks like 95% , 98% etc. We used to get 70% and less in our times. Dont you think we need to tackle this generation differently? They need convincing answers - Quickly They are English Speaking. They are Internet / Mobile Savvy They are intelligent At IITs they are Super Intelligent
14. CONTRIBUTORS A total of 5871 hymns, by 6 Sikh Gurus and 30 contemporary bhagats are enshrined in 1430 pages of Guru Granth Sahib. 4 Trilochan Ji 3 Beni Ji 3 Dhanna Ji 2 Jaidev Ji 2 Beekhan Ji 1 Sain Ji 1 Pipa Ji 541 Kabir Ji 116 Farid Ji 61 Namdev Ji 974 Guru Nanak Dev Ji 62 Guru Angad Dev Ji 907 Guru Amardas Ji 679 Guru Ramdas Ji 2218 Guru Arjan Dev Ji 115 Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji 40 Ravidas Ji 1 Sadhna Ji 3 Sal Ji 1 Bhal Ji 16 Nal Ji 2 Bikha Ji 13 Gayand Ji 5 Bal Ji 2 Harbans Ji 5 Rai Balwand Ji 54 Kalshar Ji 5 Jalp Ji 1 Ramanand Ji 1 Parmanand Ji 1 Soordas Ji 6 Sundar Ji 3 Mardana Ji 3 Satta Ji 8 Kirat Ji 12 Mathra Ji
15. REINFORCE THESE MESSAGES G.C.C. can reinforce such messages in a manner that is going to be acceptable to the Youngsters .