PUNJABI FOLK SONGS

Under the Post Literacy Program in Panipat, while the aim is to advance the knowledge of the illiterate, it is also decided that through education they should be able to participate in the social and cultural life and understand it in depth. Be able to

 
DON'T STING ANYONE, DON'T LET GO

Vayu Naidu is the author of Bengal Folklore – Don’t Leave No One, Don’t Leave Funkara and its original book and illustrator of this handbook is Mugdha Shah. The translation was done by Dr. Karamjit Singh and its publisher is National Book Trust, New Delhi, India.

 
COFFEE LIPS SHAH

The Punjabi Sufi poet Bulhe Shah (1680-1758 AD) is embodied in Punjabi folk life. The characteristic of Punjabi Sufi poets is that they spoke in the language of the people. The typical Punjabi language used by him in the 17th and 18th centuries does not seem foreign even today.

 
KULFI

Search (State Resource Center Haryana) is publishing the famous story of a Punjabi storyteller like Sujan Singh to reach the Punjabi novices of Haryana. This in itself is significant as about 35 per cent of the total population of Haryana is Punjabi living in the adjoining belt and other parts of Punjab.