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028 _a: International Book Distributors
_b: Flat No.-17, Prakash Apartment, 4405/2, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi
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_d: 20/07/2024
082 _a954 SIN
100 _aSingh, Khushwant.
100 _a; Dayal, Mala.
245 _aPunjab, Punjabis and Punjabiyat
_b: Reflections on a Land and its People.
_c/ Khushwant Singh.
260 _a, New Delhi
_b: Aleph Book
_c,2018.
300 _aviii, 191p.
_c: 24cm.
365 _b419
520 _aPunjab, Punjabis and brings together Singh's best writings on Punjab, Punjabis and the Sikhs. Divided into three parts, the book deals with various aspects of the region its geography, climate, history, culture, religion, politics, language and literature. Part I of the book delves into Punjab's history, culture, language and Sikhism. Part ii covers the burning issues that affected the state during Singh's lifetime, including the pains of partition, the Khalistan movement, operation blue star, the anti-Sikh riots and more. Part iii is a collection of profiles of well-known Punjabis poets, politicians, activists, friends and family. The pieces in the book celebrate the culture, determination and spirit of the people of Singh's native land, a place he identified deeply with. Taken together, they give us a peerless portrait of Punjab and its people.
650 _aReflections on a Land
650 _aPeople
650 _aPunjab
700 _aKhushwant Singh.
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