These lines are from a famous song 'Pagri Sambhal Jatta', written by Banke Dayal. On 3 March 1907, Banke Dayal (the editor of the Jang Sayal newspaper) sang the song for the first time at a peasants ...

The poem entitled Pagri Sambhal O Jatta (O Jat, take care of thy turban) was recited by Prabh Dayal, a local editor, in front of 9,000 colonists (agriculturists) in Lyallpur in March 1907. That poem ...

Pagri system due to its archaic nature maybe an anachronism but is still a part of the way a large number of properties and shops are let out. Traditionally there are two ways in which property is ...

A small shop about six feet wide in one of the many congested bazaars of Saddar may be worth millions of rupees on paper. But in all likelihood, the shopkeeper simply cannot sell it – neither does he ...

Aamir Khan, who tries to experiment with his looks in almost all his films, has taken a liking to his latest Rajasthani look, it seems. Aamir Khan, who tries to experiment with his looks in almost all ...

Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh): Members of Namdev Chhipa community made a historic beginning by changing the long-standing tradition under which only a male member could be designated as family head, by ...

Let me admit, at the very outset of this column, a mistake I made which is profoundly regretted. Thanks are due to Amarjit Chandan, an eminent laureate, who pointed out that Bankay Dayal and not Prabh ...