PATIALA: Patialvi Patrakar, a Punjabi e-book authored by Sardar Ujagar Singh, former District Public Relations Officer of Punjab, was launched right here on Friday by famend educationist and social employee Principal Babu Singh Guram.
Congratulating the writer, Principal Guram mentioned the e-book would function a helpful historic file of journalists who had contributed considerably to journalism and society, preserving their legacy for future generations.
The e-book paperwork the lives, journalistic journeys and social contributions of roughly 158 journalists related to Patiala throughout completely different intervals. Ujagar Singh expressed gratitude to Principal Guram for sponsoring its publication.
Ujagar Singh, who has authored round 17 books on social, historic, political and literary topics, has beforehand written titles together with Patiala Di Virasat, Samkali Samaj, Siyasat Ate Lok Sampark, Punjab De 52 Ratan Heere, Sardar Beant Singh Qatal Da Asal Sach, Punjab Dian Anmol Ratan Shakhsiyatan and Apne Sikh Samaj De Masle.
Principal Guram mentioned research-based publications performed an necessary function in preserving the contributions of distinguished personalities and vital occasions. He expressed hope that the e-book would profit readers, researchers and younger individuals thinking about Patiala’s journalistic historical past.
Ujagar Singh introduced that Sardar Manmohan Singh, son of his late buddy and veteran Patiala journalist Sardar Sohan Singh, who printed a day by day newspaper titled Tir Kaman, had undertaken to publish the second version of Patialvi Patrakar inside six months. Manmohan Singh, a former Deputy Secretary within the Public Relations Division of Punjab State Energy Company Restricted (Powercom), additionally plans to ship copies to universities throughout Punjab which have journalism departments.
A number of distinguished media personalities and senior journalists attended the occasion, together with Dr. Harjinder Singh Walia of Time TV, worldwide journalist Narpal Singh Shergill, Ravel Bhinder, former president of the Media Membership Patiala and senior journalist with Punjabi Tribune, Jaswinder Singh Dakha, Sukannya Bhardwaj, Gurkirpal Singh Ashk, Harbans Sodhi, Gagandeep Singh Ahuja, Bhushan Sood, Jaspal Singh Dhillon, Chaudhary Prabhjot Singh and Satinder Singh Narula.
The audio system appreciated Ujagar Singh’s efforts, describing the e-book as an necessary contribution to preserving Patiala’s journalistic heritage and a helpful useful resource for the youthful technology.
District Public Relations Officer Bhupesh Chatha and former District Public Relations Officer Kuljit Singh have been additionally current. Patiala Media Membership President Parmeet Singh proposed the vote of thanks.
