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Friendship in a time of mass murder

On 6 March 2016, I recorded an interview with veteran socialist, painter-artist and sculptor Rana Muhammad Azhar Khan at the Government College Faculty Guest House in Lahore. My friend Zakria Khan and ......

Book Review : Sikh Samaj De Masle

Tarlochan Singh, the author of this book, needs no introduction. He has been a rising star in the firmament of Indian politics; starting his journey as Press Secretary to President Giani Zail Singh, then moving to ..... dres

A tale of two cities

During the desperately uncertain days of Partition in August 1947, the families and communities living on the wrong side of the divide weren’t sure about their future. In the run up to independence, ....

MYSTIC VIBES

We have all heard some names in our lives which feel like we have known forever. Hitler, Shakespeare, Michael Jackson, Lionel Messi are household names now. We may know their names but not necessarily their background. One of those names is ‘Rumi’. ....

Explorer of roots of Punjabi classics

She is lucky that she was raised in a family with a passion for the poetry of Mian Muhammad Bakhsh and Waris Shah. She remembers glimpses from her childhood, living with her maternal grandparents in Gujrat where her grandmother ......

Book Review : Role of A Parliamentarian

The chief architect of this book, Sirdar Tarlochan Singh, was elected from the state of Haryana, with the support of BJP and INLD,  as an independent member of Rajya Sabha for a term of 6 years from August 1, 2004 to July 31, 2010. The book ....

Book Review : Sikh Samaj De Masle

“I fTarlochan Singh, the author of this book, needs no introduction. He has been a rising star in the firmament of Indian politics; starting his journey as Press Secretary to President Giani Zail Singh, then moving to Rajya Sabha as its member, ...

Where the heart dwells

Prior to the British Empire being ousted from its most prized colony in 1947, the splintering of the Indian Subcontinent along religious lines resulted in a Hindu majority India and a Muslim majority Pakistan. .....

Sir Syed :Birth of Muslim nationalism in South Asia

Belonging to a family which had roots in the old Muslim nobility, Sir Syed’s prolific authorship on the Muslim condition in India (during British rule) and his activism in the field of education, helped formulate nationalist ideas in....

Train from Delhi

LWe listened to the speech in Simla (now Shimla) where we were with our parents and where senior officials of the central government moved from Delhi every summer. ...