Categories: International

Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh sworn in as 1st female Sikh judge of USA

Manpreet Monica Singh:-

Indian-origin Sikh woman, Manpreet Monica Singh became the first ever female Sikh judge in the US after she was sworn in as a Harris county judge. Born and brought up in Houston, after her father immigrated to the US early in the 1970s, Singh currently lives in Bellaire with her husband and two children. In her career expanding over two decades, the newly appointed judge has been involved in numerous civil rights organizations at the local, state, and national levels.

Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks

An estimated 5,00,000 Sikhs live in the US, with 20,000 Sikhs living in the Houston area. The state’s first South Asian judge, Indian-American Ravi Sandill called it a big moment for the Sikh community. Sandill was also presiding over the ceremony which happened in a packed courtroom.

Find More International News Here

Recent Posts

Which is the Most Consumed Beverage in the World?

Water is the most important drink in the world because every living being needs it…

7 hours ago

Which is the Only Continent with No Trees?

When we think about continents, we usually imagine green forests, tall trees and rich plant…

9 hours ago

India’s Defense Exports Hit Record ₹38,424 Crore in FY2025-26

Defense sector of the India has achieved the historic milestone as the defense exports reached…

9 hours ago

Delhi Government Launches the Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana

The Delhi state government has introduced the 'Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana'. This new is scheme aimed…

9 hours ago

Ashwini Bhide Becomes First Woman BMC Commissioner

Ashwini Bhide has been appointed as the first woman Municipal Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal…

9 hours ago

Lok Sabha Passed Resolution For Amravati The New Capital of Andhra Pradesh

Lok Sabha passed the resolution and Amaravati has been declared sole capital of Andhra Pradesh.…

10 hours ago