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INAUGURATION
Gurmat Sangeet Chair, Punjabi University Patiala has established the first of its kind Online Gurmat Sangeet
Library in the memory of a Sikh scholar Bhai Randhir Singh with the financial aid
given by members of Akhand Kirtani Jatha, Surrey (Canada) which was inaugurated
on 14th Dec., 2007 by Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jaspal Singh along with former Jathedar
Sri Akal Takht Sahib - Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, Jathedar Sri Anandpur Sahib - Giani
Tarlochan Singh, Bibi Jasbir Kaur Khalsa - Chairperson Sri Guru Gian Parkash Foundation, Singh Sahiba Bibi Inderjit Kaur Yogi, Master Ujagar Singh - Canada and
Dr. Gurnam Singh, Founder
Professor & Head, Gurmat
Sangeet Chair.
NEW ARRIVALS
Bhai Mardana Dr. Mahinder Kaur Gill Publication Bureau, Punjabi University Patiala,
Punjab, India, 2010. Baba
Sham Singh Dr. Diljit Singh Bedi Publication Bureau, Punjabi
University Patiala, Punjab, India, 2010. Sikh Dharam : Sidhantak te Itihasik Pripekh
Dr. Sarbjinder Singh (Ed.) Publication Bureau, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab,
India, 2010.
WEBSITE LAUNCH
Dr. Jaspal Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Punjabi University Patiala on December 3, 2010
launched the
Website Bhai Randhir Singh On-line Gurmat Sangeet Library at Gurmat
Sangeet Bhawan. According to the Project Director Dr. Amritpal Kaur, this website
is a nouveau website in digital form. The primary objective of this website is to
preserve the publications related to Gurmat Sangeet along with other contemporary
relevant research material. For this purpose, a vast collection of Gurmat Sangeet
books, research articles, periodicals, audio recordings has been digitally presented.
On this occasion, Dr. Jaspal Singh said this Library would be a milestone in the
field of library - information as well as Gurmat Sangeet. Vice-Chancellor acclaimed
this effort as grand venture to fulfill the primary objective of Punjabi University.
BOOK RELEASE BHAI MARDANA
The Department of Gurmat Sangeet and Gurmat Sangeet Chair, Punjabi University
Patiala organised a function to dedicate the book 'Bhai Mardana' written by the
renowned writer Dr. Mohinder Kaur Gill. Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jaspal Singh cheered
the occasion as the chief guest. He said that the measures taken to make the immortal
remembrance of Bhai Mardana are really praiseworthy and Punjabi University will
always keep it up. The project Director Dr. Gurnam Singh, Dean Faculty of Arts and
Culture said that a project of monograph series on the life and contributions of
prominent keertankars has been initiated by Gurmat Sangeet Chair and Department
of Gurmat Sangeet and this book is a part of the series.
Highlighting the distinct features of the research by Dr. Mohinder Kaur Gill, Dr.
Amritpal Kaur said that the research work and books written by Dr. Mohinder Kaur
Gill is milestone for the Gurmat researchers.
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jaspal Singh and Dr. Gurnam Singh especially honoured Dr. Mohinder
Kaur Gill for her distinct contribution in the field of Gurmat Literature and Music.
On this occasion, Dr. Balkar Singh stated that Dr. Gill has beautifully captured
the super-human relationship very minutely. Prof. Kulwant Singh Grewal also presented
his views regarding the academic efforts done by the Department of Gurmat Sangeet
which have gained a universal recognition. Dr. Jodh Singh also presented his views
about the book. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Gurnam Singh also announced that there
would be series of Gurmat Lectures going to be organised from the next year and
its first scholar would be Dr. Mohinder Kaur Gill.
On the occasion of the book release, A.P. Singh, the student of Department of Gurmat
Sangeet was honoured for winning prize in the National Inter-varsity competition.
The prominent dignitaries other than the students and researchers, present on the
occasion were Dr. Sarbjinder Singh, Dr. Himmat Singh, Dr. Harjinder Singh Walia,
Dr. Jasbir Kaur, Dr. Rajinder Lehri, Dr. Kanwaljit Singh.
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