Ralph Singh

Ralph Singh is the chair of the Wisdom Thinker Network. Known for his efforts in building interfaith relations, he helped launch and served as vice-chair of the North American Interfaith Network, the Interfaith Education Committee, and is an honorary lifetime board member. He was the founding president of Gobind Sadan, USA, currently serves as director of Publications and Public Relations for Gobind Sadan, and heads Gobind Sadan Publications. where he also writes his original works while editing, and overseeing much of the translations of Babaji’s talks. 

He has worked in education developing and teaching a course called “Exploring Spirituality” and helped design and name the “Schools of Character” project for the Central NY Education Consortium. His current curriculum, “Stories to Light Our Way," employs an award-winning audio CD and accompanying study guide for use in public, private, and parochial schools, religious educators, and parents, to honor diversity, nurture character, and deter bullying. He also helped pioneer educational programs for first-generation Sikh youth in America and championed the rights of Sikhs following the Indian government’s attack on the Akal Takhat in India in 1984.

As long as Babaji was on this earth, Ralph served as His translator in international gatherings and as his representative at major conferences, including the Millennium Peace Summit. He has lectured and written on the importance of values and spirituality in modern society, and has represented the teachings of the Sikh Gurus to national and international audiences from the Smithsonian Institution to local interfaith dialogues. He is a graduate of The Gunnery, received his degree in Japanese Area Studies from the University of Rochester, and maintains a lifelong study/practice of prayer and meditation and spiritual traditions.