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ASHT's main aim is to promote a greater awareness of the shared heritage between the Sikhs and Britain.

This site explores this aspect of Sikh History through historical figures, treasures & the cultural landscape of Britain.

British Museum

Founded in 1753, the British Museum is the world's oldest national museum.

Its collections include a group of paintings of Sikh figures and a very important collection of Sikh coins in the Department of Coins and Medals.
Start your journey...
Storytelling at the V & A Museum. Heritage Shared 2009
ASHT's annual series of events returns this September with an exciting programme including, childrens activities, storytelling, illustrated talks, performances and much more...!
Former head of the British Army, Sir Richard Dannatt, His Honour Judge Sir Mota Singh QC and Pops from Tigerstyle launch Saragarhi Day at the Imperial War Museum.
Sir Richard Dannatt, Judge Sir Mota Singh QC and Pops from Tigerstyle today launched Saragarhi Day to recognise the sacrifice made by the Sikhs in the service of the British Army...


Scene form the Maharajah & the Kohinoor play.  Image New Art Gallery Walsall
After its successful spring tour the Maharajah & the Kohinoor, which tells the story of the last King of the Sikhs, returns for its Autumn tour from Sep-Dec 2010. Book it for a venue in your area!
Childrens activities. Image copyright Nick Strugnell
ASHT has developed FREE education resource packs designed to enable teachers & parents to make appropriate use of Sikh material within the National curriculum. Download now!...