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JUNE 1984 - ਨਵਾਂ ਘੱਲੂਘਾਰਾ
PUNJABI POEM : NAWAN GHALLUGHARA
POET : AFZAL AHSAN RANDHAWA

A descendent of Baba Buddha ji, Muhammad Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, legendary poet of Panjab, wrote this soul-piercing poem on 9th June 1984.

Randhawa was a vocal dissident of the 1947 partition of Panjab and spoke out against india's decision to launch a war against the Sikhs in 1984.