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Bapu Surat Singh, 82 years old, who is a human rights activist is on a 300-day hunger strike in Punjab. Why? This is because Surat Singh is protesting for the release of Sikh and other minority prisoners who have served their sentences but still not been released. An issue such as this...

Sant Ram Udasi a Peoples Poet from the area near Barnala...shows so much of what Punjab has gone through ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK7hUpPy4Ug http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BmpN7ojxM0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JRCrpzwJVQ and many more...a TRUE son of Punjab who knows its...

SANGRUR: A young Congress worker Kamaldeep Singh of village Bhullarheri in Sangrur was found murdered on Saturday night. He was also a member of village Panchayat. The 32-year-old victim had left the village in his car for Sangrur and his body was found on the road going towards Dhuri...

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Hi, I saw this in another forum posted by a Pakistani Punjabi member. I thought it would be interesting to share here. Give your views :kaurkhalsaflagred: West Punjab/Pakistani Punjab Area ...

Reflections on the Future of Punjab’s Economy: Arrested Development By Nirvikar Singh Professor of Economics and Sarbjit Singh Aurora Chair of Sikh and Punjabi Studies http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/reflections-on-the-future-of-punjab%E2%80%99s-economy-arrested-development/...

Sing Your Song, Bulle Shah A history of Punjab hastens through the Mughals, ponders over its rich heritage and the Sikh empire, examines the colonials and lingers over its bloody division Navtej Sarna http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?288191 PUNJAB—A HISTORY FROM AURANGZEB TO...

Oct18, 2013 LONDON: Four World War II veterans from the Sikh regiment have been presented with the 'Jewel of Punjab' (Punjab Ratan) award at the World Punjabi Organisation's annual event at the Park Lane Hotel. Britain's secretary of state for Community Welfare Eric Picklespresented the...

Tagore echoes in Punjab http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110508/spectrum/main3.htm Gurudev wielded great influence on letters and arts in Punjab. Many modelled themselves after this great figure of Bengal's renaissance, writes Nirupama Dutt It was Tagore who inspired Balraj Sahni and...

Cash crunch: Punjab to mortgage buildings Move a desperate attempt to raise money for disbursing salaries, pensions Ruchika M. Khanna/TNS Chandigarh, August 23 Faced with a severe cash-crunch and on the verge of being declared delinquent for its inability to clear its huge...

Another Punjab Policeman Speaks Out Against Human Rights Abuses see video from this link http://www.punjabspectrum.com/2013/07/14827 Last week, Punjab Police Sub-Inspector Surjit Singh publicly stated that former Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Paramjit Singh Gill of Amritsar...

Punjab Division will Lead to Disintegration of Pakistan - Nazeer Kahut - Bilatakalluf Ep83 - YouTube Punjab Division will Lead to Disintegration of Pakistan – Nazeer Kahut http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/punjab-division-will-lead-to-disintegration-of-pakistan-nazeer-kahut/...

United Nations asked to probe killings of Sikhs in Punjab By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/07/07/unitednations-asked-to-probe-killings-of-sikhs-in-punjab/ London, United Kingdom (July 06, 2013): Khalsa Human Rights, the human rights wing of the Sikh Federation (UK), has...

Washington Sikhs honor Punjab Environmentalist Baba Sewa Singh By Jagdeep Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/06/12/washington-sikhs-honor-punjab-environmentalist-baba-sewa-singh/ Washington DC, United States (June 12, 2013): It is learnt that the Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF)...

What Punjab can do and what it has never done Ayaz Amir from the Islamabad Diary http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-9-181004-What-Punjab-can-do-and-what-it-has-never-done Mystics and divines, poets and singers, men of enterprise and of daring, of quality and base instinct, the...

Learning from Baba Punjab Singh, Oak Creek Survivor http://sikhcoalition.org/stay-informed/blog/community/connect-us-in-peace-we-are-one/ On August 5, 2012, a gunman attacked the Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six sangat members and injuring several others. It was one of...

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Kapur Singh: Maker of History by Major Gurmukh Singh http://www.sikhchic.com/our_heroes/kapur_singh_maker_of_history As June 4 approaches, the anniversary of BLUESTAR and all the tragic events that ensued, I thought the story of Karpur Singh is important. His career in politics and as...

Does Punjab have double standards on terrorism? Saturday, April, 20 2013 - 13:00 CHANDIGARH: Be it Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal, its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) or the Punjab Police - their doublespeak on...

Ever since the 1980's, Punjab has been decreasing in Sikhi faith. Sikh children are taught the wrong stories about our gurus in their textbook. Theres stories all over the web that complain about how the textbook can't change and how its teaching the students how Sikhism is just a sec of...