PRG Meeting, University of Manchester, 27 October 2007
Speakers included:
Tej Purewal, University of Manchester, ‘Gender, Caste and Religious Identities in Punjab’
Tahir Mahmood, Coventry University, ‘Comparative Analysis of the Socio-economic Transformation of a Colony Chak and a Propriety Village in Shahpur District, 1890-1925′
Pratima Mitchell, Writer, ‘Bhagat Singh: Memories of a Next Door Neighbour’
Pritam Singh, Oxford Brooks University, ‘Contestation over appropriation of Bhagat Singh’
Pictures from the meeting in Manchester:
PRG meeting, Coventry University, 23 June 2007
Dominic Rai, Mán Melá Theatre Company and Mazhar Tirmazi, Punjabi Poet and writer, ‘Voices of Partition: 1947-2007′
Raja Adnan Razzaq, Visiting Research Fellow, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg, ‘All-India Muslim League at grass root level: A case Study of Rawalpindi District 1940-47′
Nukhbah T Langah, School of English, University of Leeds, ‘Resistance in Postcolonial Pakistan through Siraiki Culture’
Federica Ferraris, Visiting Research Fellow, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Sussex, ‘Going rural and urban at once. Reflections from the Roman Sikh context’
JPS, Spring 2004, Volume 11, No. 1, Special Issue on Geography of Punjab
Table of Contents | ||
J.S. Grewal | Historical Geography of the Punjab | 1 |
G.S. Gosal | Physical Geography of the Punjab | 19 |
Reeta Grewal | Natural Vegetation and Wildlife inthe Punjab | 39 |
Indu Banga | Ecology and Land Rights in the Punjab | 59 |
Gopal Krishan | Demography of the Punjab | 77 |
Report | Sikh and Punjab Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara (1999-2004) |
93 |
Book Reviews | Contents | 101 |
Reviews | 103 |
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JPS, Fall 2004, Volume 11, No. 2, Special Issue on Culture of Punjab
Table of Contents | ||
Saroj Chaman & Caroline Sawyer |
Imagining Life in a Punjabi Village | 121 |
Harbhajan Singh Bajwa |
Snapshots of Punjabi Village Life | 133 |
H.S. Bhatti & Daniel M. Michon |
Folk Practices in Punjab | 139 |
Kristina Myrvold | Wedding Ceremonies in Punjab | 155 |
Nahar Singh & R.S. Gill |
Punjabi Folk Songs | 171 |
Gibb Stuart Schreffler |
Vernacular Music and Dance of Punjab | 197 |
Neelam M.S. Chaudhary |
In the Company of Naqals | 215 |
Paul Michael Taylor |
Sikh Heritage at the Smithsonian | 221 |
Book Reviews | Contents | 237 |
Reviews | 239 |
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JPS, Spring 2005, Volume 12, No. 1
Table of Contents | ||
Gurinder S. Mann | Sikh Educational Heritage | 1 |
Pashaura Singh | Understanding the Martyrdom of Guru Arjan | 29 |
Anna Bigelow | Punjab’s Muslims: The History and Significance of Malerkotla | 63 |
Andrew J. Major | Ritual and Symbolism in the Anti-Infanticide Campaign in Early Colonial Punjab |
95 |
Ashutosh Kumar | Electoral Politics in Punjab: 1966-2004 | 111 |
Margaret Walton- Roberts |
Transnational Education Fundraising in Punjab: Old Practices, New Readings |
129 |
Avtar Brah | Locality, Globality and Gendered Refractions: Sikh Women in ‘Western’ Diasporas |
153 |
Book Reviews | Contents | 167 |
Reviews | 169 | |
In Appreciation | Obituaries | 185 |
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JPS, Fall 2005, Volume 12, No. 2
Table of Contents | ||
Editorial Introduction | 195 | |
H.S. Sidhu | Production Conditions in Contemporary Punjab Agriculture | 197 |
Sucha S. Gill | Economic Distress and Suicides in Rural Punjab | 219 |
H.S. Shergill | Wheat and Paddy Cultivation and the Question of Optimal Cropping Pattern for Punjab | 239 |
Sukhpal Singh | Contract Farming for Agricultural Development and Diversification in Punjab: Problems and Prospects | 251 |
Lakhwinder Singh | Deceleration of Inudstrial Growth and Rural Industrialization Strategy for indian Punjab | 271 |
Nirvikar Singh & Deepali S. Kohli |
The Green Revolution in Punjab, India: The Economics of Technological Change | 285 |
Book Reviews | Contents | 307 |
Reviews | 309 | |
In Appreciation | Amrita Pritam Nirmal Azad |
327 |
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JPS, Spring-Fall 2006, Volume 13, No. 1 & 2
Table of Contents | ||
Gurinder S. Mann | Editorial | |
Part I | Punjabi Poetry with Translations by Randi L. Clary, Gibb Schreffler, and Ami P. Shah |
1 |
First Line Index of Poems | 181 | |
Part II | Essays | 183 |
Tejwant S. Gill | Reading Modern Punjabi Poetry: From Bhai Vir Singh to Surjit Patar |
185 |
Safir Rammah | West Punjabi Poetry: From Ustad Daman to Najm Hosain Syed |
215 |
Rana Nayar | Gurdial Singh: A Storyteller Extraordinaire | 229 |
Dhanwant Kaur | Sukhwant Kaur Mann: Preserving Cultural Memory Through Fiction | 247 |
Zubair Ahmad | Najm Hosain Syed: A Literary Profile | 255 |
Surjit Singh | Surjit Patar: Poet of the Personal and the Political | 265 |
Sadhu Binning | Punjabi-Canadian Literature: Reflections of the Changing Community | 279 |
Reviews: Jasbir Jain |
Sant Singh Sekhon | 285 |
In Remembrance: | Surinder Kaur | 289 |
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JPS, Spring 2007, Volume 14, No. 1
Table of Contents | ||
Editorial | Editorial Introduction | 1 |
Ian Talbot | The Punjab Under Colonialism: Order and Transformation in British India |
3 |
Tahir Kamran | Punjab, Punjabi and the Question of Displaced Identity | 11 |
Tariq Rahman | Punjabi Language During British Rule | 27 |
Surinder Singh | Some Aspects of the Communist Movement in Colonial Punjab: Testimony of the Participants | 41 |
Ishwar Gaur Dayal | Martyr as Bridegroom: Contextualising the Folk Representation of Bhagat Singh | 55 |
Muhammad Iqbal Chawla |
Punjab Politics and the Wavell Plan | 69 |
Ravinder Kaur | The Second Migration: Displacement and Refugees from West Punjab During Partition | 89 |
Book Reviews | Review Contents | 121 |
Review Article | W.H. McLeod, Reflections on Prem Sumarag | 123 |
Reviews | Book Reviews | 133 |
In Remembrance: | Pran Nath Mago Harold Lee |
157
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