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  1. The River Ravi - Then and Now

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Monday, 31 December 2018
  2. My Lahore

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... came to see me at Amritsar. I also remember that Satinder fancied a Muslim girl called Kesar, who lived in my hostel and often asked me to get them together. Once, after I had finished my medical studies, ... Monday, 17 December 2018
  3. Face of Partition 1947

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... and waving swords. We felt very frightened. My father met us there and when a train pulled into the station, my father led us to the special salon wagon reserved for us to take us to Amritsar. He did ... Thursday, 13 December 2018
  4. Memories of my Ferozepur and my mother

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... Kumari Ji, a philanthropist from Amritsar. In the beginning, my mother used to go to the officials in the town and introduced herself as the mother of Mr GBK Hooja, my brother. But, a few years later ... Wednesday, 19 September 2018
  5. Pindi Memoirs by a Sikh Son of the Soil - 5

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... Anand and his brother, Tejinder Anand, we flew from Delhi to Amritsar, and entered Pakistan via the Atari-Wagah border. We were welcomed by Shahid Shabbir, and many of his companions who had come all the ... Friday, 30 March 2018
  6. My Medical Schooling in the 1960s

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... in national semi-finals by split second, and narrowly missed representing India in the Asian Olympics. I got my MBBS in 1964 from Government Medical College Amritsar, and then my M.D in Pathology in 1968 ... Tuesday, 27 March 2018
  7. Lajwanti: Triumph and Tragedy

    Category: Stories/Major Events Pre-1950

    ... the border, unlike Amritsar. People in the train were laughing, initially at least. Most of them were leaving so as to be safe in case violence breaks out. All of them hoped to return eventually, when ... Tuesday, 20 March 2018
  8. Travels to many cities - loving life in Lyallpur

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... many places in those six months. We went to Dibrugarh in Assam, from there we came to Calcutta, from Calcutta we went to Lahore via Amritsar, from Lahore we went to Sreenagar [Srinagar] via Murry [Murree]. ... Thursday, 01 March 2018
  9. A Woman with Two Names

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    Born in 1941, Vinod was brought up and educated in Amritsar. He attended Government Medical College, and subsequently trained as a surgeon at PGI, Chandigarh. He left for USA in 1969, and retired ... Friday, 22 December 2017
  10. Beeji, My Sister Toshi, and Our Family

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... and Sikh families living in our area had already left and crossed over to Amritsar. My father, being now the only Hindu family in the Jama Masjid street, was being told by his friends to send out his young ... Saturday, 11 November 2017
  11. Punjab’s old days – relived through new friendships

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Monday, 06 November 2017
  12. Post-Partition Punjab Vignettes

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Monday, 30 October 2017
  13. Pre-Partition Punjab Vignettes

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Sunday, 20 August 2017
  14. My paternal grandparents and family

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... Masalas were getting ground in the verandah. There was a specialist from Amritsar doing salma work. One suit was made for me also. At that time, the women in my community did not go out for shopping. There ... Sunday, 20 August 2017
  15. A time to depart for Saat Samundar Paar

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Sunday, 06 August 2017
  16. India’s First Independence Day

    Category: Stories/Major Events Pre-1950

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Friday, 14 July 2017
  17. Channo’s mother and her boys

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    Born in 1941, Vinod was brought up and educated in Amritsar. He attended Government Medical College, and subsequently trained as a surgeon at PGI, Chandigarh. He left for USA in 1969, and retired ... Monday, 03 July 2017
  18. The Breast-Beater

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    Born in 1941, Vinod was brought up and educated in Amritsar. He attended Government Medical College, and subsequently trained as a surgeon at PGI, Chandigarh. He left for USA in 1969, and retired ... Sunday, 23 April 2017
  19. A few visits to the Golden Temple at Amritsar

    Category: Stories/Life Back Then

    ... ranging from a cobbler's son (poorly shod as the proverb goes) to a judge's son. MB from Glancy (now Government) Medical College Amritsar, 1958. Comet 4 to Heathrow, 1960. Widower. Two children and their ... Sunday, 09 April 2017
  20. My brother: handsome, witty, generous, tragic

    Category: Stories/Stories About Men

    Born in 1941, Vinod was brought up and educated in Amritsar. He attended Government Medical College, and subsequently trained as a surgeon at PGI, Chandigarh. He left for USA in 1969, and retired ... Wednesday, 11 January 2017
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