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Patar bats for saving Punjabi language

CHANDIGARH: On the occasion of World Mother Tongue Day, Punjab Kala Parishad chairman Surjit Patar today gave a call to youngsters to come forward to save the Punjabi language.

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, February 21

On the occasion of World Mother Tongue Day, Punjab Kala Parishad chairman Surjit Patar today gave a call to youngsters to come forward to save the Punjabi language.

Patar, a renowned Punjabi poet, was speaking at the Punjab Kala Bhawan here. He said the biggest need of the hour was to connect the youth to the language.

He released a song, ‘Maa Boli’, written by poet Harvinder Singh and sung by Yakoob Gill. The parishad organised cultural and literary competitions for college students.

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