The revolutionary combatants from Canada
A new book on Gadarites by Sohan Singh Pooni suggests that the movement had its roots in Canada. Authored in Punjabi, Canada De Gadri Yodhay (The Gadar combatants of Canada) is the biographies of 41 freedom fighters of ... The Original Lahoran
Where do you come from? This is a question we all have to answer only too often. It is the place a person belongs to that decides many things. For the likes of me born after Partition of the country to parents who migrated from ... A fearless, devout Sikh
A friend rang me up in the afternoon to tell me that Patwant Singh had died that morning and his cremation was fixed for later that evening. I switched on my TV set to hear what different channels had to say about him. ,...Of the division of Punjab
Of the division of Punjab. ....The ‘harkarah’ and Lahore of 1844
J UST before the British moved their military into the Punjab to fight and finish off the Lahore Darbar in 1849, they undertook a massive intelligence exercise to study Lahore and the Punjab in immense detail. Such a detailed ...Kitchlew returns to Amritsar
Taufique Kitchlew, the only surviving son of Dr Saifudin Kitchlew (known as the “hero of Jallianwala Bagh”) who had returned to Delhi as a disillusioned man when no one had offered him accommodation here,,...Madan Lal Dhingra
Madan Lal Dhingra was born on 18th February 1883 in Amritsar in a very rich family. His father Dr. Ditta Mal retired as Govt. Civil surgeon. He owned twenty one houses in Katra Sher Singh and six bungalows on G.T. ...Master Madan's Ghazal ka Safar
Born on December 26, 1927, Master Madan grew up in an orthodox Sikh family in a Punjab village called Khankhana, built and named by Abdul Rahim Khankhana in Jalandhar. Abdul Rahim Khankhana was one of the nauratans..... Tera Singh Chan
Tera Singh Chan, who has died aged 88, was a prominent figure in the field of Punjabi literature, theatre and communist journalism. He was one of the pioneers of the Indian People’s Theatre Association (Ipta) in. ...Punjabi Christian Group Meets
Punjabi Christian Group Meets...