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Photo: Umair Ghani Listen to the Punjabi tranlsation read by Jasdeep Singh Punjabi Translation of an Urdu short story by Ali Akbar Natiq Download the Gurmukhi PDF Published in Punjabi literary journal Wahga 6, October-December 2017, ISSN 2454-7344
Punjabi Translation of a critical essay on legacy of agriculturalist MS Swaminathan by Aditya Bahl Originally published in New Left Sidecar blog on 30 November 2023 Punjabi Translation published in newspaper Nawan Zamana and Punjab Times USA in February 2024 Read the English Original Bitter Fruits. Download the Gurmukhi PDF or English PDF
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Written in January 1970 at the request of Simon Field and Peter Sainsbury for the magazine Afterimage, produced by Peter Whitehead. Published in Afterimage n°1, April 1970. Translated from French by Mo Teitelbaum. We must make political films. We must make films politically. 1 and 2 are antagonist to each other and belong to two opposing conceptions of the world. 1 belongs to the idealistic and…
Punjabi Translation of an essay on Russo-Ukrainian war by Andrey Kurkov Published in newspaper Punjabi Tribune
Bhagat Singh’s Shirt, Ludhiana, November 2009 - Picture Amarjit Chandan ਅਮਰਜੀਤ ਚੰਦਨ ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੀ ਕਮੀਜ਼ ਤੇ ਚੰਬੇਲੀ ਦੀ ਕਲੀ ਸਮਝ ਨਹੀਂ ਸੀ ਆਂਦੀ ਫ਼ੋਟੋ ਲਾਹਵਾਂ ਤਾਂ ਕਿੰਜ ਲਾਹਵਾਂ ਕਿਸ ਬਿਧ ਰੱਖਾਂ ਕਿਸ ਬਿਧ ਚਾਵਾਂ ਨੂਰਾਨੀ ਬੰਦਾ ਝੱਗਾ ਖ਼ਾਕੀ ਛਡ ਤੁਰਿਆ ਅਣਮੋਲ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨੀ ਚੰਬੇਲੀ ਦੀ ਛਾਵੇਂ ਵਿਹੜੇ ਦੇ ਵਿਚ ਮੈਂ ਝਕਦੇ ਝਕਦੇ ਕਮੀਜ਼ ਵਿਛਾਈ ਫ਼ਰਸ਼ ‘ਤੇ ਰਖ ਕੇ ਚਿੱਟੀ ਚੱਦਰ ਬੋਝੇ ਵਿਚ ਸਨ ਦਿਲ ਧੜਕਣਾਂ ਵਸਤਰ ਨਿੱਘਾ ਲੱਗਾ ਜਿਉਂ ਬੰਦਾ ਝੱਗਾ ਲਾਹ ਕੇ ਹੁਣੇ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ
An essay on a Qissa Mirza Sahiba sung by Harpal Singh Pala of Manakpur Sharif, Mohali Read in Gurmukhi Punjabi or Shahmukhi Punjabi. Download the Gurmukhi PDF or Shahmukhi PDF. Published in Baramah journal, Lahore (2020). Editors: Amarjeet Chandan, Zubair Ahmad
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Daily News Roundup Generator and Translator These are the scripts used to aggregate news reports from Punjabi Tribune website daily. Which are then translated into English and Hindi. Punjabi Tribune Scraper Every morning the Punjabi Tribune Archive web page is scraped for news articles of farmers and labourers. These articles are then parsed for details. An xml with newsitems and their details is…
Trolley Times is a newsletter brought out by like minded people – writers, artists, activists in support of the Kisan Morcha. It is not the official mouthpiece of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha. Over 95,000 trollies are lined up in the crack of winter at Delhi borders, protesting over the farm bills. In this newsletter, we are trying to bring out protesters’ stories to them while they are camped out at…
Photo: Razaq Vance Punjabi Translation of an Urdu short story by Ali Akbar Natiq Published in Punjabi literary journal Wahga 5, July-September 2017, ISSN 2454-7344
Says Hussain is weekly reading group in which we read poetry of sixteenth century Punjabi poet Madho Lal Shah Hussain.
Farmers Movement Archive is a collection of different kinds of data related to the on-going Indian Farmers Protests 2020-2021 against three farm laws which were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020.
Kirrt is an online gallery, showcasing the works of Artists and Artisans of the Punjab. About Kirrt (ਕਿਰਤ) is a Punjabi word with roots in Sanskrit word Krit or Kriti (कृत). It means manufacturing, making and creation. In Punjabi, the word kirrt carries the same meaning, but with additional connotation of kirrt as labour, toil. In Guru Nanak’s teachings hathiN kirrt karna (to work with your own…
Till 1947, the center of Punjabi film industry, like the Punjabi culture, was Lahore. But after partition of Indian subcontinent most of the film studios were obliterated. Most artists, filmmakers and technicians were left on north of the Ravi, while others struggled to make their way to Delhi, Bombay or Simla, dividing the industry. Nehruvian Socialism Films like Chaman, Kaude Shah, Gul Balauch,…
Review Essay of Jatinder Mauhar’s film Qissa Panjab. Read in Punjabi Download the PDF
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Fear and paranoia pervade life in rural Punjab of the ’80s, before and after Operation Blue Star, as separatists clash with security forces.
A day in the life of a family in a village in Punjab as they deal with social and labor trials and inequities, leading to a night of a lunar eclipse.
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“Take a free Stress Test” was the board on small makeshift table , at this busy market in my city. I ignored it for few days . But my friend got lured by the stress meter, books and the girl counsler.So he took the test , She asked him to hold too cannes connected to the ‘Stress Meter’ and asked some common psychometric questions . Then she interpreted the meter readings to…
Some years back when I came to City Beautiful ‘Chandigarh’ . Like everybody who comes here I fell in love with the place. For its planned Living,Gardens, Broad roads with trees along sides. There was hardly any traffic problem those days. There is a duet Punjabi songs which goes like : “To drive on roads of Chandigarh is like, paper boat sailing on water flow” “The…
Ubuntu is one cool linux distro’s available these days , and they are shipping it free to your doors for promotional purposes. I requested it a month ago and it arrived yesterday to my place. i installed it on my machine as it came. ubuntu is an African word meaning ‘Humanity to others’, or ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. To be frank ubuntu rocks and beats…
Shabdan de Parchanve was an effort to bring Punjabi language literature online. It started with posting popular poems in 2005. Then it was decided that poems will be in Gurmukhi script and Unicode fonts so that it is easier to read Punjabi on Web. Poems on this blog are a mix of famous and new poets. In 2018 I started to post stories, essays and interviews.
The website is made with Hugo Apéro, a theme based on Blogophonic Hugo by Formspree, created by Allison Hill. Powered by Hugo and R package blogdown. Posts are written in markdown with Atom editor. Internationalization has been added from Hugo Multilingual The code resides at GitHub and the website is deployed at Netlify. The site logo is from John Berger’s illustrations for his book…