A generation ago, the turban was the “crowning glory” of all Punjabis whether Muslim, Hindu or Sikh. Muslims and Hindus have given up their turbans, but it remains, literally, an article of faith for Sikh men whose religion forbids them to cut their hair.

No doubt jewellery making is an ancient craft that goes back to the cave man and its popular use in ancient India is well established. Jewellery in India also has had social and economic implications. It is an investment as also a saving for emergencies.

Panjabi Primer a book scientifically designed for easy learning, authored by Dr. Gurbaksh Singh, Canada Sikh Study and Teaching Society. The bokk is in three parts and all three parts of the book can be viewed online in pdf format.

A wonderfull book geared towards teaching punjabi language for begineers to grasp the command on language especially for the kids and adults who are away from punjab and want to learn punjabi on their own pace.

Surinder Kaur recorded so many (could not get the accurate number, but estimated approx 2000 based on what i have heard and read) songs in her life and not only she just sang, but also introduced culture of concerts in punjab. She had many golden hits including “Lathe di chadar”?, “Suhe ve cheere valeya”? and “Kaala Doriya”? . She also gave many duet performances with various singers.