With Sufi singer, cinema theorist, writer and lyricist Madan Gopal Singh questions become redundant. Like a torrent, his thoughts envelop you just as his honest and pure singing does...
The truth is, when Punjabis were divorced from books, they were reduced to caricatures of their former selves. This ordinance will revive Punjab’s spirit ...
On Saturday 13th August 2011 thousands of Sikhs from all over the World, mainly from Europe (Italy, United kingdom, Holland, France and Switzerland) gathered at Forli Indian Army War Cemetery in Italy,...
The singer Jagjit Singh, the soul-stirring voice behind "Hazaron khwaishe aisi" and Ghalib’s other several ghazals, "Ye kaghaz ki kashti" and "Jhuki jhuki si nazar", died on 10 October in Mumbai over a fortnight after. ....
THE people of South Asia have been particularly ill-served by their political leaders. This judicious work provides a detailed analysis of their misdoings that resulted in the bloody partition of the Punjab ...
All those people who helped the British in the Lahore conspiracy case -in which Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged on March 23, 1931 -later benefited in monetary,...
Religion disallows photographs, says a group that included the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and its founder, Maulana Maudoodi. In the same fashion, objections were raised, after independence, against the statues ...
Unlike in current times, long, protracted hunger strikes by revolutionary freedom fighters Bhagat Singh and Jatin Das were imbued with a strikingly different ideology, vision and strength of character.....
Punjab has its vibrant revolutionary tradition starting with Bhagat Singh. With the death of Gursharan Singh, fondly known as Bhaaji respected brother, a link with this tradition has broken. If the worst crisis of East Punjab . ...
“It is a long battle, the battle of changing mindsets,” Gursharan Singh, who has died aged 82, once said of his theatre movement. It exhausted some, some drifted away, and some are still fighting on.. ...