Calgary, March 10, 2025 – A powerful documentary on Sikh history and martyrdom, titled Martyrs, is set for a special screening at the Dashmesh Culture Centre in Calgary on Saturday, March 22, at 8 PM. The film, directed by Jagmeet Singh Samundri, aims to bring the sacrifices of Sikh warriors to the forefront through a visually striking and historically rich narrative.
A Tribute to Sikh Martyrs
Produced by The Sikh Media, Martyrs explores significant events in Sikh history, highlighting the resilience, bravery, and sacrifices of Sikh warriors. The film follows the legacy of Samundri’s previous award-winning documentaries, Rise of the Khalsa and Saka (The Martyrs of Nankana Sahib), which have had over 150 screenings across 10 countries.
Historical Accuracy and Cultural Integrity
The 80-minute documentary has been crafted with strict adherence to the Sikh Code of Conduct (Rehat Maryada), ensuring authenticity in storytelling. Featuring historical battle scenes and acts of sacrifice, the film provides an immersive experience that educates and inspires.
An Unmissable Event for History Enthusiasts
The special screening at Dashmesh Culture Centre is expected to draw a large audience, including historians, Sikh community members, and documentary enthusiasts. With its gripping visuals and compelling storytelling, Martyrs promises to be a significant addition to the cinematic documentation of Sikh history.