PCSCI
wishes
a
Happy & Prosperous
(Shiv Kumar Batalvi)
(Baba Farid Ji)
(Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji)
(Baba Bulle Shaah)
(Hazrat Shah Hussain)
(Vaaris Shah)
(Lala Dhani Ram Chaatrik)
(Nand Laal Noorpuri)
(Bhaai Veer Singh)
Team of PCSCI
Coordinators
Dr Manu Sharma Sohal, Editor Sanjh
Dr Jagtar Dhiman, Director Research, PAU, Ludhiana
Advisory Team
Principal Prem Singh Bajaj, Director, Library Punjabi Sahitya Academy, Ludhiana
Dr Meherban Batlavi, Asstt. Professor, Punjabi University, Patiala
Advisory Team (International)
Punjabi culture and literature have undergone major transformations over the years. With an aim to preserve and promote the Punjabi Culture, the Punjabi Culture Study Circle International (PCSCI) was set up in October 2002, with Dr (Mrs) Manu Sharma Sohal and Dr Jagtar Dhiman. It is a non-religious, non-political missionary body striving to work for the promotion of Punjabi and Punjabiat.
Team of PCSCI
Coordinators
· Dr Manu Sharma Sohal, Editor ‘Saanjh’
· Dr Jagtar Dhiman, Director Communication, PAU
· S. Swarnjit Savi, renowned Poet & Artist, Artcave
Advisory Team
· Principal Prem Singh Bajaj, Director Ref. & Res. Library, Punjabi Sahytia Academy
· Dr Meharban Batalavi, Punjabi University, Patiala.
· Suneel Kumar, Inspector, Post Offices
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Advisory Team (International)
· Er. Joginder Kalsi, Cinematographer, video-grapher and documentary producer, CANADA,
· Jenab Safir Rammah, Director, Academy of Punjab in North America, USA
· Shri Raj Lally Sharma, CHICAGO
Literary Affiliations
PCSCI welcomes developing viable linkage with National/International bodies having similar agenda of promoting Punjabi culture .rising above religion, regional and political barriers. It has developed viable linkages with the following International bodies having similar agenda of promoting Punjabi culture
· Punjabi TV program The Visions of Punjab
· www.punjabimart.com in Canada,
· Academy of Punjab in North America (APNA)
· Pride of India Radio, Denmark
· Punjabi Listener's Club, Leicester, UK
Mission of PCSCI
· The PCSCI has a mission to achieve the following objectives
· To preserve and promote Punjabi Culture.
· To develop viable linkage with like-minded organizations in different parts of the world.
· To provide forum for the young writers to express themselves about Punjabi and Punjabiat.
· To create awareness about the on going cultural pollution in Punjab.
LITERARY ACTIVITIES
Remembering Shiv – I
Seminar on ‘ Cultural Pollution in Punjab’
& Remebering Shiv - II
· Some of the contemporaries of Shiv Kumar Batalavi were invited in this function who shared their reminiscences about Shiv Kumar Batalavi with the audience. Notable of them were Shri Ajaib Chitrakar, Shri Surjit Patar and Shri Harsh Kumar Harsh. Some NRIs too graced this occasion with their presence and participation. The following events took place.
· A seminar on “ Cultural Pollution in Punjab” was organized wherein Dr Rakesh Kumar of Government College for Women, Ludhiana delivered the key-note address.
· A preview copy of documentary ‘A Punjabi Village’ was screened. This documentary is produced by Er. Joginder Kalsi
· The following personalities were honored, for their literary and cultural contributions : Dr Surjit Patar (Punjabi Sahit Academy ), Er Joginder Kalsi (The Vision of Punjab, Canada), Shri Safir Rammah (Academy of Punjab in North America), Shri Harbhajan Phallewalvi (Sarav Bharati Likhari Sabha, International)
Remembering Shiv Kumar Batalavi-III
· Some close friends of Shiv Kujmar Batalavi were invited and honored. They narrated their nostalgic memories of the moments spent with the poet. Those who shared their memories were S. Charanjit Singh, Mrs Paramjit Nijjar, S. Sukhdev Madpuri, Shri K.Deep, S.Ransaran Mansoorvi
Remembering Shiv IV
A functioin “Lokee Poojan Rabb Mein Tera Birhara” was organised on 21st April, 2003 , at Government college for Women on in collaboration with Asian Club International and the Government College for Women. The following events took place.
· An inter school contest in singing and dances was held and the winning entries were awarded mementos and certificates.
· A short one act play ‘Luna’, directed by Dr Manu Sharma, was presented by students.
Batalavi was also displayed.
Felicitating Jenab Safir Rammah
& Remembering Shiv - V
· A function to felicitiate Jenab Safir Rammah. Coordinator Academy of Punjab in North America, and Mohtarma Aisha, was organized on December 26, 2003, at Punjabi Bhavan Ludhiana in collaboration with Punjabi Majlis International. Following events took place :
Talent Hunt contests
- Folk Dance competition was held at Government college for Women in April 2003, in which teams from various schools participated.
- Competition on singing of poetry of Shiv Batalavi was also held at this occasion.
- A painting competition was conducted on the theme of ‘Save Water’
- Besides children from different other schools, Special Children from Ek Paryas (A Center for handicapped children) were also invited to participate. The winners were awarded with S. Amar Singh Dhiman Memorial Award.
- School Children also played small kits on ‘Save Water’.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Literary greeting cards
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