by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh Despite inheriting a rich cultural legacy Punjabi society has not been able to avoid high levels of distress and stress created by several social…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh While education has been increasingly seen in terms of its linkages to economic development, it is important to take a wider view to include…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh Punjab has an exceptionally pervasive environmental crisis which can be seen in acute form even in relatively remote villages. In future the big steps…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh A widespread tendency in India used to be to identify Punjab’s villages and Punjabi farmers with good health and strength but in recent years…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh The rural discourse in Punjab has not given the due attention to a very significant share of the population—the rural landless sections including farm…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh Conventional analysis of the well-being of farmers often looked at the productivity, yields and income derived from their farms. However it is increasingly realized…
by Bharat Dogra and Jagmohan Singh Punjab is a very important state of India whose importance cannot be judged in terms merely of its area and population. This cannot be…
How rulers are playing again with their favourite ghost of Khalistan We were getting distress signals from writings of friends in Punjab and those outside Punjab but are well connected…
What can the new Chief Minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi be expected to achieve within less than a year? Paradoxically, change of guard in Punjab as well as Gujarat doesn’t…
Punjab is a predominantly patriarchal agrarian society . Men head the family and women playing a subordinate role . Sikhism and Hinduism are the major religions , with Muslims and…
An Investigation into Police and Land-lord Repression on Land Struggle of Dalit Peasants in Villages of Sangrur District of Indian Punjab By Janhastakshep
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