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This is an archive article published on March 1, 1999
History seminar held
Chandigarh, Feb 28: Scholars and historians from Punjab and Chandigarh participated in the day-long seminar on quot;Revolutionary Tradit...
Chandigarh, Feb 28: Scholars and historians from Punjab and Chandigarh participated in the day-long seminar on quot;Revolutionary Traditions in Punjab8221; organised by the History Department of the Panjab University on Friday.
Dr Balwant Singh Dhillon spoke on the nature of Guru Nanak8217;s religious experience and its concerns, Prof Surjit Hans spoke on the sociological context of the foundation of the Khalsa while Prof Madanjit Kaur dealt with the ideology behind it.
H.S. Mehta spoke on revolution, Guru Nanak8217;s socio-religious concerns and foundation of the Khalsa, while Dr Chaman Lal Prabhakar dealt with the radical currents in post-partition Punjab.
Punjab decision on grant flayed
President of the Association of Principals of Non-Government Colleges of Punjab and Chandigarh, P. S. Sangha, has flayed the Punjab government8217;s decision to give a fixed grant to government-aided private colleges and schools.
In a statement issued on Saturday, Sangha termed the decision as 8220;retrograde8221;. He said, 8220;if implemented, this would prove fatal for these institutions as in the absence of grant-in-aid from the government, these institutions would find it difficult to survive.8221;
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