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Function on healthcare of girl child
Ludhiana, February 23
A programme on healthcare of the girl child was today organised by the civil dispensary, Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana, Ms Amrit Varsha Rampal, councillor of the area, was the chief guest and Dr Suchittra Kalia was the presiding officer at the function.
Aggarwals hold
meeting
Ludhiana, February 23
The Punjab Pradesh Aggarwal Sammelan held a meeting under the chairmanship of Mr Amrit Lal Aggarwal, president of the association. He gave details of the Aggar Chetna and sadhbhavna ‘rath yatra’ to the office-bearers and members of the community and sought their cooperation to make it a success.
Marxism
a social science: Prof Gurdial
Ludhiana, February 23
A two-day seminar, organised by the Punjabi Sahitya Akademi in association with the Delhi Akademy on Marxist Literature-Criticism and Contemporary Concerns, was inaugurated by Punjabi novelist and Gyanpeeth Award winner, Prof Gurdial Singh. Addressing writers who had come from all over India, he said the disintegration of the USSR was not the defeat of the Marxist philosophy, but a human error which had led to the collapse of the Communist regime.
Award
constituted
Ludhiana, February 23
As a tribute to the late Meesha Sidhu, an MBBS student and the only daughter of Dr Waheguru Pal Singh, Medical Superintendent, and Dr Harkanwal Sidhu, Head of Medicine Department, of Guru Teg Bahadur Charitable Hospital, who died on February 19 at Jammu in a road accident, an award, a scholarship and trophies in her memory were announced on the occasion of her antim ardas at Gurdwara Singh Sabha, Model Town, here today.
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