Pash’s poetry, songs echo at his assassination site as thousands gather to mark his birth anniversary
Avtar Singh Pash and his friend Hansraj were gunned down in 1988
Jalandhar
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Row over Pash-Hans Raj complex takeover in Jalandhar
A controversy has erupted in Talwandi Salem, the native village of revolutionary Punjabi poet Avtar Singh Pash. Representatives of people’s organisations, progressive writers, artists, literary bodies and democratic groups gathered at the Desh Bhagat Yadgar Hall in Jalandhar today and...
Amritsar
Remembering iconic works of Pash, Harbhajan Singh
The Punjab Language Department will publish commemorative editions of its magazines, 'Jan Sahit' (for Avtar Singh Pash) and 'Punjabi Duniya' (for Dr. Harbhajan Singh), to promote Punjabi literature and encourage contributions from writers. The editions, due October-December 2025, will analyze the poets' works and legacy.
