Nek Chand: Shaping concrete into soul-stirring sculptures
Posted on Jun 13th, 2015
NEK CHAND (1924-2015) The Partition was the catalyst. It resulted in Nek Chand being displaced from his home in what became Pakistan in 1947. It was because of the Partition that the truncated Punjab would need a new capital, which would become the place that would give Nek Chand employment, a new home and eventually allow him to give concrete …
Khushwant Singh: Above all, there was malice to none
Posted on Mar 21st, 2014
THE most read columnist of India is no more. Khushwant Singh’s columns were published in many newspapers, including ‘The Tribune’. They were translated into many languages and provided Indians with a window in which they saw the world through the eyes of the long-time resident of Sujan Singh Park in New Delhi. Sujan Singh Park is named after his grandfather and …