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Last encounter with Bhagat Singh
Deep Jagdeep Singh At two o’clock at night, I was contemplating with my eyes closed to write something dedicated to Bhagat Singh’s anniversary. The bird of imagination had just opened its wings and I saw a shadow coming out of the clouds of smoke in the world of thoughts. The worrisome wrinkles were shining on […]
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#MeToo In India and NOT Separating the Art from the Artist
-Deep Jagdeep Singh- In the light of #MeToo campaign blogger and author Mahevash Shaikh, well known for ‘Bursting Cliches’, put forward an Idea of “Separating The Art From The Artist”. This age old debate surfaces in many forms at various junctures of time. In Punjabi literature celebrated poet of love and longing, Shiv Kumar Batalvi, was […]
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Assembly Elections in Five States 2017
The Election Commission on Wednesday announced the poll dates for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa. Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi said that the state of Manipur will have a two-phase election and Uttar Pradesh will have a seven-phase election. Counting for all states will be held on 11 March. Punjab Date of […]