It was the dead of the night in November 1947, and winter had decided to be at its vengeful worst. Travelling on a train from Delhi with her two small children wrapped in a red shawl, she looked at the shadows of the trees outside. They were .
In 1856, when there was no major centre of learning in North India and when education in the region was mostly imparted by religious priests, the Kapurthala Royal family, under the patronage of the British, established the oldest centre of learning in the North — Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Co
New Delhi, June 16: Over 425 writers, poets, translators, critics and distinguished personalities from various walks of life from 15 countries, including India, representing over 60 languages and 64 events have arrived to attend the three-day .
Selected poems of Padma Bhushan and Sahitya Academy awardee writer Bhai Vir Singh will now be available in Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi (Persian) scripts of Punjabi together in the form of a book, being published for the first time by Punjabi University, Patiala, in view of his 150th birth anniversary. Ex