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ANIK BISTHAR
Tags: poet, safir, history, book, poetic, country, guru, high, fully, anik, bringing, lives
Anik Bisthar by Pritam Singh 'Safir' is a collection of forty-eight poems. Safir is a major modem Punjabi poet who has eleven books of poetry to his credit. Safir is a romantic as well as a mystic poet. With romantic wings the lover-poet wants to...
BABA BOHAR
Tags: tree, baba, punjabi, ludhiana, play, bohar, banyan, itihas, sahit, kohli, imaginative, ample
Baba Bohar (The Old Banyan Tree) is a poetic play, a long monologue. A tree personified is in conversation with the children who are playing under it; it starts with the contemporary situation in Punjab and goes back to elaborating its glorious past...
BABA BOLDA HAI
Tags: singh, play, 1984, baba, main, delhi, bolda, gursham, speaks, subtlety, facts, representation
Baba Bolda Hai (The Old Man Speaks Out) of Gursham Singh is a play dealing with the 1984 riots in Delhi. Gursharan Singh points to the people responsible for this ghastly act and criticises main the political leaders who, in his view, were the real...
CHITTA LAHU
Tags: singh, punjabi, village, bachchan, sundri, pala, gurdai, young, literature, anwarjan, history, contact
Chitta Lahu is Nanak Singh's first popular novel, published first in 1932, later going into dozens of subsequent editions. Rodu—a juggler—finds a forsaken child behind a bush, whom he adopts and brings up into a young beautiful girl,...
CHOLA TAKIAN WALA
Tags: life, literature, patches, garb, singh, literary, harbhajan, chola, wala, autobiography, takian, expressed
Chola Takian Wala (A Garb with Patches) is an autobiography of Dr. Harbhajan Singh—Professor Emeritus and an eminent literature of Punjabi. This autobiography consists of 30 chapters of varying lengths. The title of this piece is a symbolic...
GURMAT MARTAND
Tags: gurmat, author, sikh, meaning, canonical, works, published, detailed, entries, explanation, mythological, historical
GURMAT MARTAND, by Bhai Kahn Singh, is a glossary in two volumes of terms bearing on different aspects of Sikh religion, theology and belief. The author undertook this work, arranged topically as well as alphabetically, with a view to rectifying...
GURMAT PRABHAKAR
Tags: sikh, author, guru, book, sahib, granth, topicwise, quotations, topics, principles, gurmat, purpose
GURMAT PRABHAKAR (gurmat = the Guru`s teaching or instruction; prabhdkar= the sun, light, i.e. illuminator or elucidator) is a compendium of Sikh principles and of the Sikh way of life arranged topic wise and alphabetically by the celebrated Sikh...
GURMAT PRACHARAK LARI
Tags: singh, giani, sher, sikh, series, guru, book, sahib, exposition, punjabi, pracharak, gurmat
GURMAT PRACHARAK LARI (series of books to propagate the Sikh way of life) was founded in 1919 at Rawalpindi by Giani Sher Singh, an adept in traditional Sikh learning and an influential political leader. In this series, Giani Sher Singh planned to...
GURMAT SUDHAKAR
Tags: bhai, chapter, singh, chapters, guru, sayings, sikh, gobind, verses, gurdas, sixteen, historical
GURMAT SUDHAKAR (lit. Sikh principles explained and illustrated : Sudhdkar= the moon, i.e. the illuminator) is an anthology by Bhai Kahn Singh, of Nabha, of excerpts from old Sikh historical texts and manuals of stipulated conduct. The work, first...
GURUSHABAD RATANAKAR MAHAN KOSH
Tags: work, kosh, sikh, singh, granth, historical, words, entries, guru, mahdn, patiala, recorded
GURUSHABAD RATANAKAR MAHAN KOSH, more popularly known by its shorter title Mahan Kosh, the great dictionary, by the celebrated man of letters and lexicographer, Bhai Kahn Singh, of Nabha, is a work unexcelled for its neatness and refinement of...

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