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Bhagat Singh’s ‘bhagat’
Ludhiana, August 15
One look at this man is enough to bring you to a halt. A careful perusal only intensifies the mystery. Right from the slender physique, the tilt of the hat and the sharpness in the moustache, it is as if one is standing in front of the legendary freedom struggle hero Bhagat Singh.
Jagdish Bhagat Singh. —
Photo by Inderjit Verma
Knights of freedom
carry torch of hope
Ludhiana, August 15
The freedom fighters who came to attend the I ndependence Day function here today exhibited indomitable courage as well as rock solid optimism about the future of the country.
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Gadar Party flag unfurled
Ludhiana, August 15
Members of the Shaheed Baba Bhan Singh Memorial Trust resolved to emulate patriots like Baba Bhan Singh in every struggle for justice on the occasion of the Independence Day celebrations at Sunet village here
today. Trust members unfurled the flag of the Gadar Party on the occasion.
PSEB committed to provide better service
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Ludhiana, August 15
Employees of Punjab State Electricity Board celebrated Independence Day with fervour here today.
Chief Engineer B.S Bath, who unfurled the national flag, said: "We should never forget that we have attained freedom after great struggle.
Freedom fighters and officials of United India Insurance Company on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations.
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Dullo: Use of force on deras won’t do
Isru (Ludhiana), August 15
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Shamsher Singh Dullo today warned the Shiromani Akali Dal against "playing with fire" by provoking people on the Dera Sacha Sauda issue. Instead, the SAD should ask the SGPC to counter the challenge posed by deras.
Addressing a party conference here today to mark the martyrdom
day of Master Karnail Singh Isru, Dullo said instead of a
confrontation, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal should ask the
SGPC to carry out dharam prachar. |
Shamsher Singh Dullo
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TEEJ OF HUES |
The members of Rishi Nagar Ladies Club celebrated the festival of Teej with pomp and show here on Tuesday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
Comrades warn Congress
Isru (Ludhiana), August 15
The CPI and the CPM today accused the Congress of backing out of the Common Minimum Programme. The Left leaders who addressed a joint political conference here today, warned the Congress against succumbing to US pressure on the Indo-US nuclear deal.
Tricycles
distributed
Khamano, August 15
The Independence day was
celebrated here with great enthusiasm. SDM, Khamano, Ravinder Kumar
unfurled the national flag and took salute from NCC cadets and a
contingent of Punjab Police.
Noted poet Dill cremated
Samrala, August 15
Noted Punjabi poet Lal Singh Dill, who died at DMC, Ludhiana, yesterday, was cremated here today. Several writers, journalists, politicians and representatives of the various trade unions attended the funeral of the poet.
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