Justice Anup Singh Choudry was on May 2, 2008 sworn in as the first Sikh High Court judge in Uganda at the swearing in ceremony that took place at the State House Entebbe before the President of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri Museweni and before the Chief Justice of Uganda Bejamin Odoki.

WINDSOR (Canada): The city's first Sikh cop was sworn his oaths for the Windsor Police Service on December 13,2007. An Indian immigrant, 32-year-old Surjeet Singh Gill was one of 10 new constables who officially joined the force in a ceremony at the Ontario Court of Justice building.

LAHORE: Harcharan Singh, 19, of the Nankana Sahib, is the first Pakistani Sikh in the country’s 58-year history who has been commissioned in the Pakistan Army as an officer.

WELLINGTON: Former New Delhi businessman Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi has become first Sikh to be member of the New Zealand parliament which has a record number of six Asian members.

CHANDIGARH: Dr. Baljit Singh Sekhon is an international  sportsman who has many firsts into his credit. The first baptised Sikh who is an international judge in the shooting. Presently he is Director Sports and head of the department Nagaland University at Kohima.

As a Sikh raised in the United States, Mandeep S. Dhillon has been involved in a broad range of activities both inside and outside the Sikh community.  His current project, The Sikh Next Door, is the first integrated multimedia curriculum program that has been designed specifically for American schools. 

 Bob Dhillon has made mega bucks in real estate business. AT 21, he was probably Canada’s youngest Indian-Canadian millionaire. At 41, he is close to becoming Canada’s first Sikh billionaire.

ISLAMABAD: One person stood out among the latest batch of smartly turned out cadets that graduated from the Pakistan Military Academy - the country's first Sikh army officer Harcharan Singh.

Councillor Makhan Singh was elected as Graveshams first citizen on May 23, 1997 with his wife Surinder as Mayoress by his side.

Sikh-Canadian Kashmir Singh Heed has become the Canada's first Sikh to become police chief of  West Vancouver, British Columbia ("B.C.") with effect from August 2, 2007.