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Punjabi translation of an Urdu short story by Ali Akbar Natiq
Punjabi translation of an Urdu short story by Ali Akbar Natiq
Punjabi translation of a critical essay on legacy of agriculturalist MS Swaminathan by Aditya Bahl
Godard’s manifesto on political films
Punjabi Translation of an essay on Russo-Ukrainian war by Andrey Kurkov Published in newspaper Punjabi Tribune
Punjabi translation of an Urdu short story by Ali Akbar Natiq
A poem likening migrant workers' desperate exodus during the COVID-19 lockdown to a long caravan of the poor and displaced.
A poem commemorating the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, honoring the bullet-scarred walls as enduring testimony to sacrifice and resilience.
Translated poems by Lal Singh Dil about caste oppression, labor, and the enduring power of songs and words.
A poem recounting the Partition-era abduction and forced conversion of a young Sikh woman, Jindan, who came to be known as Fatima.
A poem arguing a nation is more than a map on paper, that violence against any citizen wounds the whole country, and urging that murderers never be forgiven.
A Meena Kandasamy poem, translated into Punjabi, depicting the escalating tactics states use to arrest, brand, and silence dissenters.
A poem celebrating painter M.F. Hussain’s life and art, and the borderless, timeless freedom of colors.
Munir Niazi’s poem, given with two English translations, reflects on a hard, sorrowful life journey among harsh people and a lingering wish for death.
Curator, Translator for weblog on Punjabi Poetry, Prose and Fiction in translation