khushwant singh

Former state information commissioner and author khushwant singh is leading a 'People’s Walk Against Drugs,' covering 90 kilometers from New Chandigarh to Khatkar Kalan from December 10 to 15.

Noted writer and journalist khushwant singh passed away today. He was 99.

khushwant singh once declared he was 'not a nice man to know'.But a sleepy town in central India, did grow on him, so much so that he ended writing his masterpiece - Train to Pakistan, here in Bhopal.

Three years after the death of khushwant singh, the iconic writer with a stark, honest voice, it seems like the country is in need of his earnestness more than ever. Three news books on the beloved and controversial author has released in August 2017 and looks like we still can’t get enough of him.

Fourteen-year-old Kanwar Singh may not be able to pronounce his late neighbour and renowned author and journalist khushwant singh's name properly...

The demise of prominent journalist, columnist and writer khushwant singh at the age of 99 has left many of his fans in the city shocked.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh will honour eminent writer khushwant singh with the "Punjab Rattan Award" on August 31 in New Delhi.

A fistful of ashes of legendary Indian journalist and author khushwant singh have been brought to his birthplace in Pakistan's Punjab province to fulfil his desire to be "reunited with his roots".

khushwant singh died young. Those who’ve known him through his 99 years agree he didn’t act his age.

Internationally renowned author and journalist khushwant singh passed away at the age of 99. A Padma Vibhushan recipient, khushwant singh authored several books and collection of short stories. We take a look at some of his memorable books from among his extensive body of literary works.

It is tough to talk about someone in the past whose very existence personified life. Author, journalist, storyteller, khushwant singh is perhaps the only name there is a literature festival dedicated to. The recently concluded third edition of the khushwant singh Literary Festival (10 – 12 October, 2014) was based on the theme of storytelling and the art of fiction.

It was called, Nature Watch.

In his new book, author khushwant singh says Manmohan Singh is the best Prime Minister India has had, rating him higher than Jawaharlal Nehru.

khushwant singh’s novel on the Partition, originally called ‘Mano Majra’, later re-titled the more dramatic ‘Train to Pakistan’, presented a Punjabi villager’s view of 1947.

khushwant singh may have constantly pumped up his reputation as a womanizer, and yet much of it was just twinkle-eyed bluster.

A woman was burnt to death after a rocket fell into a kerosene container at her house and 65 people, mostly kids, suffered injuries caused by the fire crackers in the city on Diwali day.

CHANDIGARH: The Additional and Sessions court, on Saturday, issued fresh summons to columnist khushwant singh with regard to the defamation case filed against him by Jagjit Singh Chauhan.

Four years since the death of the legendary khushwant singh, a new book brings together some of his finest writings on his native land - Punjab - and its people.

After holding the khushwant singh LitFest (KSLF) at the Kasauli Club in Himachal Pradesh for eight consecutive years, this year the festival has decided to go digital with an online LitFest on October 9, 10 and 11.

Noted writer and journalist khushwant singh passed away on March 20. He was 99. Singh was best known for his trenchant secularism, his humour, and an abiding love for poetry.

The khushwant singh Literature Festival in Kasauli brings together distinguished writers, poets, and intellectuals to honor khushwant singh’s legacy. The event offers panel discussions, workshops, and performances, set against the serene environment of Kasauli, providing attendees with both social engagement and opportunities for personal reflection.

khushwant singh counts himself lucky that he still enjoys his evening drink and relishes tasty food, but feels sad that he has always been a bit of a lecher and looked at women as objects of lust.

Many years ago when he was accused of being a 'chamcha' of then prime minister Indira Gandhi, with characteristic aplomb khushwant singh said that he was not just her 'leading chamcha' but an entire cutlery set.

Amarinder Singh does not hesitate to open up on himself and his life, despite being a politician, as one can see in his biography 'The People's Maharaja'.

Hundred-year-old Fauja Singh, the miracle man of long distance running, wants to run another marathon.

For students in Ludhiana, when it comes to choosing a career, they prefer options apart from the most desired and conventional ones.

Inspiration and health guru, the 101-year-old Indian -Briton Fauja Singh, has been nominated as one of the torch bearers for the 2012 Olympic torch relay.