The Punjabi contribution to cinema – VII
Sikhs in Asia Pacific
1500 years of our history:Katas Raj temples
Spreading its beauty near Chakwal in Punjab province of Pakistan, the most reverenced among all the temples are the Katas Raj Temples. In a heaven like surrounding, complex of temples stands in homage to the deities of Hindu ...Canada’s Trudeau makes formal apology
On Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a formal apology in his country’s House of Commons for an incident that took place more than a century ago. ....Madhubala Being Kept Alive in Pakistan and The UAE
A tale of two villages
Jati Umra and Gah remind us of the potential for peace and cooperation between India and Pakistan . Last week, I was in Jati Umra – a village located around 35 kilometers from Amritsar. It is like any other village in north India, but is well kept with good road connectivity and other facilities....Bulleh Shah : A Selection
Few would deny that Bulleh Shah is a major poet, while the extensive use of his kafis by innumerable modern singers and musicians attests to his continuing popularity. Nevertheless, there has been relatively little sustained critical or scholarly work devoted to him. This matters because he ....Punjab in the grip of an Ecological Disaster
Punjab, the land of five rivers, is facing one of the worst crisis in its history. Its youth is trapped in drugs, marginal farmers are trapped in bank loans and are forced to commit suicides, the financial situation is so dismal that the State is in a debt trap, and the moral fabric of .....
Punjab and Punjabiyat
JAPUJI: Exegesis & Poetic Rendering
Dr SS (Surendra Singh) Bhatti is a celebrated author with three doctorates in his kitty on three different subjects of his intensive life-long study. He is a multi-dimensional personality ...