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September 14,
2001, Chandigarh, India
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Kisan mela on Sept 18 Ludhiana, September 13 Giving this information, Dr Jaspinder Singh Kolar, Director of Extension Education, said an agro-industrial exhibition, field demonstration, question-answer session, sale of improved seeds and farm literature would be the salient features of the mela. A kisan mela would also be held at Bathinda on September 24, Ludhiana on September 27-28 and Gurdaspur on October 1, he added. |
PAU team bags first prize Ludhiana, September 13 Stating this in a press note, Mr M.S. Grewal, secretary, University Speakers’ Forum, said over 82 universities participated in the contest. The PAU team envisioned two Bills on “One couple — one child norm” and “Ban on smoking at public places”. He said the basic purpose of the contest was to acquaint the youth with the conduct of proceedings in Parliament. Harmandeep Singh, student of Soil Science, who acted as the Speaker of the Youth Parliament, said it was the result of teamwork of 50 students who participated with much enthusiasm in the contest. |
Seminar on Punjabi
plays held Ludhiana, September 13 Addressing students and staff of different colleges, Dr Raghbir Singh, former chairman of the School of Punjabi Studies, Panjab University, spoke about the Punjabi play, ‘Kal, aj te bhalak’, written by Dr Harcharan Singh. He said the play depicted the moral values of politicians, those proclaiming themselves as saints and even a common man. Regarding another play, ‘King, mirza te sapera’ by Surjit Singh Sethi, he said it reflected a theatre of absurd. He said the play emphasised the fact that man is mortal and he has to leave behind the materialistic world when he passes away. The students and staff from GGN Khalsa College and SCD Government College also expressed their views on the two plays. Among others, Ms Inderjeet Gill Vashisht, Principal of the host college, Dr Amarjit Singh Dua, Head of the Punjabi Department, Dr Sarabjot Kaur, lecturer, were also present on the occasion. |
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