.@RoliBooks' Upcoming book 'Splendors Of Punjab Heritage: Art From The Khanuja Family Collection' written by Dr. Parvinderjit Singh Khanuja will be released on 24th October 2022
This volume compiles in a succinct and visually compelling way a lasting record of the remarkable collection of Punjabi artworks and historical memorabilia representing the cultural history of the Punjab, assembled by Dr. Parvinderjit Singh Khanuja and his family
Dr. Khanuja also includes his personal perspective on the historical importance and the meaningfulness of these objects with essays, images, and captions compiled in each of the chapters
This book brings a vast collection of Punjabi artistic achievements in many fields
The collection is beautifully and systematically illustrated with detailed data about each of the objects
Khanuja family retraces the Punjabi cultural history and Sikh ethos through their collection of objects
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#Canada is harbouring dangerous individuals/groups with ties to organised crime & pro-#Khalistan networks
Punjab has seen a surge in violent crimes orchestrated by organised criminal networks based in Canada & the US
- DGP Gaurav Yadav 1/8
In an exclusive conversation with @TheWeekLive, @DGPPunjabPolice, Gaurav Yadav, these revelations were made. Once celebrated as a land of opportunity for Punjabi immigrants, Canada is turning into no-go zone over allegations that violent crime, gang networks and extremism are gaining root in the country. 2/8
He says around 25 gangsters from #Punjab, notorious for their involvement in activities ranging from drug trafficking to contract killings, are wanted across North America. Many of these criminals, he says, have links with pro-#Khalistan groups abroad. 3/8
Armstrong’s book is the first version to democratize the language and bring this monumental text back to its Sanskrit roots and its deep spiritual intent
Jeffrey Armstrong's goal is to explore this ancient text in a new way because he wants to translate Gita for modern-day readers for them to understand what Lord Krishna teaches
The author highlights Nehru’s defense of secularism during the debates of the Constituent Assembly and he also tells about Nehru's reasoning behind curbing free speech in the First Amendment
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee draws from history to illuminate fierce debates in India today: Kashmir, the CAA and hate speech
Bhattacharjee examines the fractured nature of Indian modernity, which Nehru had suggestively called a ‘garb’
.@HarperCollinsIN's book 'Siachen, 1987: Battle for the Frozen Frontier' written by Ramesh Kulkarni and Anjali Karpe will be releasing on 26th October 2022
This book tells the real story of Lt Gen. Ramesh Kulkarni who was in command of the infantry division which gives readers the rare opportunity to view the Siachen glacier and the army’s involvement in the region through the lens of a commander
The author includes combat operations held in Kulkarni’s tenure- Operation Rajiv, in which the Quaid Post held by Pakistan was captured; and Operation Vajr Shakti, which was launched to secure the post from Pakistan’s attempts to recapture it
The author highlights the contribution of the warriors who not only donned armor and burst into the battlefield but also kept the flame of hope alive under adverse circumstances
This book captures the core teachings of the greatest philosophers of the world
Buddha also known as Siddhartha Gautama was born as a prince of the Shakya clan of Kapilavastu in present-day Nepal in the sixth century BCE
The author tells the reader how buddha leaves his family, rank, and material possessions at the age of twenty-nine to search for salvation from old age, illness, and death