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Since 1921

A Life Lived
Together.

From weekly prayers at the Prayer Hall to blood donation drives, from Diwali celebrations to the SEA Sindhi Games — SSA brings its community together through a rich, year-round calendar of activities for the soul, the heart and the body.

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Spiritual Life at Sindhu House

Religious
Events

The Prayer Hall at Sindhu House beats with devotion every single week. From Sunday morning Assadivars to Sai Baba Satsangs, from Shiv Aartis to Geeta Satsangs — our spiritual calendar is one of the most active of any community association in Singapore.

Annual festivals — Cheti Chand, Deepavali, Holi, Janmashtmi, Durga Ashtmi, Ram Navmi, Guru Nanak's Birthday, Swami Lilashah's Birthday and Dada T.L. Vaswani's Birthday — are permanent features celebrated with bhakti and enthusiasm every year.

Prayer and devotion
Prayer Hall · Sindhu House
Open to all members, every week
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Weekly Schedule at the Prayer Hall

Sunday
Morning
Assadivar
Weekly · All members welcome
Monday
Shiv Aarti
Weekly · Evening
Thursday
Sai Baba Satsang
Weekly · Evening
Friday
Geeta Satsang
Weekly · Evening
Sunday
Nirankari Satsang
Weekly · All welcome

Annual Festivals & Celebrations

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Cheti Chand
Sindhi New Year — the most important Sindhi festival, celebrating the birth of Lord Jhulelal. Celebrated with great bhakti, aarti, jalus and community feasting.
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Deepavali
The Festival of Lights, celebrated by the whole SSA community with prayer, diyas and a grand open house at Sindhu House.
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Holi
The Festival of Colours — joyful, vibrant and always a highlight of the SSA calendar. Celebrated with colour, song and community spirit.
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Janmashtmi
The birthday of Lord Krishna — celebrated with bhajan, aarti and devotion at the Sindhu House Prayer Hall.
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Durga Ashtmi
Celebrated with prayer and devotion to Goddess Durga — a spiritually significant day for the Sindhi community.
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Ram Navmi
The birthday of Lord Ram — observed with prayer, readings and community gathering at the Prayer Hall.
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Guru Nanak's Birthday
Celebrated with reverence for the founder of Sikhism — reflecting SSA's inclusive and multi-faith spirit.
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Swami Lilashah's Birthday
Honouring the revered Sindhi saint Swami Lilashah — a permanent fixture in SSA's annual religious calendar.
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Dada T.L. Vaswani's Birthday
Celebrating the beloved Sindhi spiritual leader whose teachings have inspired Sindhis across the world.
Community celebration
Gala Night · Sindhu House
Celebrating together since 1921

Fun, Friendship & Fellowship

Social
Events

From the Annual Gala Night — SSA's most glamorous evening — to family-friendly movie nights, family days and festive open houses, our social calendar keeps the community connected, joyful and together.

These events are not just parties. They are the glue that holds generations of Sindhis together — where children grow up knowing who they are, and elders feel they truly belong.

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Annual Gala Night
Annual · November
SSA's grandest evening — an elegant gala dinner and entertainment night for the whole community. This year: the 105th Anniversary Gala Night on 1 November 2026. A night to remember for generations.
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Family Day
Annual
A beloved SSA tradition — a full day of fun, games, food and laughter for members and their families. Children, parents and grandparents all together at Sindhu House. The most-looked-forward-to day of the year for SSA's youngest members.
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Movie Nights
Quarterly
Bollywood, Sindhi classics and family films — screened at Sindhu House for members and their families. A relaxed, informal evening that always brings out a wonderful cross-generation crowd.
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Diwali Open House
Annual · October/November
SSA's Diwali Open House is one of the most anticipated events of the Sindhi calendar in Singapore. Free for all members — dinner, performances, diyas and the magic of the Festival of Lights at Sindhu House.
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Cheti Chand Celebrations
Annual · March/April
The Sindhi New Year is our biggest community day. A full programme — jalus, aarti, Sindhi food, cultural performances and the joy of celebrating who we are together. Hundreds of Sindhis gather at Sindhu House each year.
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Cultural Programmes
Throughout the year
Sindhi music, dance, drama and poetry evenings. SSA regularly hosts cultural programmes that keep Sindhi arts alive for the next generation — including our Poetry & Literary Evenings and Knowledge Series.

Giving Back to Singapore

Charitable
Events

SSA has been one of the major blood donors in Singapore, recognised by the Ministry of Health. Our charitable work reaches beyond the Sindhi community — to old age homes, orphanages, students in need and anyone the community can help.

"Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference." — The spirit that drives every SSA charitable initiative.

Community giving and charity
Recognised by Ministry of Health, Singapore
Major blood donor organisation since decades
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Blood Donation Drives
Quarterly
SSA is one of Singapore's most committed blood donation organisations — recognised and appreciated by the Ministry of Health. Quarterly drives are held at Sindhu House and participation is always strong. Every unit of blood saves lives.
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Annual Bursary Awards
Annual
Two bursary awards given each year to deserving students — sponsored entirely by SSA members and donors. Recognising and supporting academic achievement within the Sindhi community and beyond.
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Widow Fund & Financial Assistance
Ongoing
The Association — with the help of members — reaches out to those in need within the community: sponsoring education, providing financial assistance and ensuring no Sindhi family in Singapore faces hardship alone.
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Vesak Day Programme
Annual
SSA organises a special programme on Vesak Day in the spirit of inter-faith generosity. Donations from kind-hearted members are directed to charitable causes — reflecting SSA's multi-faith and inclusive values.
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Visits to Charitable Homes
Regular
SSA volunteers visit old age homes, orphanages and homes for the less privileged — spending time with residents, making donations and bringing warmth. It is not just the money that matters. It is the presence.
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Community Welfare Support
Year-round
Transport for elderly members, grocery assistance, bereavement support and welfare visits — SSA looks after its own. And those in the wider community who need a helping hand.
Badminton and sports
SEA Sindhi Games
Representing Singapore with pride

Play, Compete & Excel

Sports
Activities

SSA's sports programme is one of its most competitive and spirited. Our athletes have competed at the highest level across the region — representing Singapore at the South-East Asian Sindhi Games against teams from Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.

Team SG has consistently performed with distinction — winning medals and bringing home pride.

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South-East Asian Sindhi Games — Philippines 2018
Team Singapore competed with distinction against Indonesia and Malaysia — finishing runners-up in Badminton (all 3 age groups: Juniors, Open and Seniors) and runners-up in Table Tennis. Individual champion: Dhiraj Bablani took gold in Table Tennis singles. Captain Ashok Chandiramani finished second in Badminton Open singles. Hosted in the spirit of friendship, sportsmanship and Sindhi solidarity.
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Badminton
Competitive & Recreational
SSA fields teams across three age groups — Juniors (Under 16), Open and Seniors (40+) — at the SEA Sindhi Games. Regular recreational badminton sessions are also held at Sindhu House for members of all levels.
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Table Tennis
Competitive & Recreational
One of SSA's strongest sports. Team SG has produced regional champions at the SEA Sindhi Games — with Dhiraj Bablani winning the individual SEA Games title in 2018. Recreational sessions welcome all members.
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Darts
Competitive
Darts is one of the most keenly contested events at the SEA Sindhi Games — a battle of precision, nerve and focus. Team SG has consistently performed well in this category against strong regional opposition.
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Fitness & Wellness Activities
Ongoing
Beyond competitive sports, SSA supports the health and wellness of its members through fitness sessions, yoga, and wellness talks as part of the Knowledge Series. A healthy community is a strong community.
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SEA Sindhi Games
Biennial · Regional
The flagship sports event for the Sindhi diaspora in South-East Asia — bringing together Sindhis from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in a spirit of friendship, competition and community pride.
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Internal SSA Sports Day
Annual
An annual internal sports competition for SSA members and their families — friendly, fun and competitive in equal measure. A great day for community bonding across generations.
2007

A Historic Milestone

2007

International
Sindhi Sammelan

Singapore had the honour of hosting the International Sindhi Sammelan in 2007 — one of the proudest moments in the history of the Singapore Sindhi Association and of the global Sindhi diaspora.

🌍Global Gathering
2007Year Hosted in Singapore
🏛️Hosted by SSA Singapore
✦A Landmark Moment
"The International Sindhi Sammelan brings together Sindhis from across the world — a community that has no homeland but carries its culture, its language and its spirit wherever it goes."
Read SSA's Full History → Hall of Legends
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