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Gurbani (14-53)
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Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
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Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
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Thittee (296-300)
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Gurbani (323-330)
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Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
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Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 97565" data-attributes="member: 35"><p>Please forgive me but I could not resist. Look at all Punjabis do! </p><p></p><p>Fri, Apr 03, 2009 9:23:31 <span style="font-size: 12px">Punjabis in Britain APPG : Vaisakhi Celebrations and Punjabi Cultural Awards Ceremony 2009 </span> <img src="http://www.{censored}/news/35tarlochan.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The Panjabis In Britain APPG { All Party Parliamentary Group } held their annual Vaisakhi Celebration and Panjabi Cultural Awards Ceremony on a beautiful April evening when the leaders of the most powerful nations on this planet came to London in the Jubilee Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London only one Panjabi female was awarded compared to 19 awards for males. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Of the 100 people that attended, 90% were male, in the very overcrowded venue </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">One of the winners, an elderly gentleman nearly suffocated and had to be given a glass of water in an emergency which helped him greatly.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">After the welcome by John McDonnell MP for Hayes and Harlington and the Chair of the APPG he said he was pleased that so many Panjabis had made the effort to attend the celebrations which kicked off with the very enjoyable and entertaining dances by the Royal Leamington Spa based Suraj Bhangra </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Among those who gave speeches in which everyone praised the Panjabi Community in Britain for their hard work and handed out the Award Certificates were Virendra Sharma MP-Vice Chair of APPG, Rob Marris MP-Treasurer, Marsha Singh MP, Parmjit Dhanda MP and Nina Gill MEP. It was suggested by a number of speakers that one day a Panjabi will become the Prime Minister of the country.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Nina Gill MEP pointed out that “ This was a very important occasion, celebrating the success of the Panjabi Community in the UK. Panjabis are making a very important and vital contribution to the British society culturally, economically, spiritually and play a major part in creating a community cohesion wherever they live. I am very proud to be representing the Panjabi Community in the European Parliament. “</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Gurpreet Grewal-Santini BBC Asian Network’s Punjabi Programme Presenter who was honoured with this award in 2007 for her services to the Women’s Issues said “ It is a truly remarkable ceremony. It is good to see so many talented Panjabis getting together to celebrate the biggest festival of Punjab – Vaisakhi. Vaisakhi celebrations at the House of Commons are always very special event. It was an honour to attend again this year and I was proud to see so many British Asians coming forward and representing ‘Panjabis’. I would however , like to see more nominations for women as women’s contribution isn’t always acknowledged. My sincere congratulations go to all those who have been awarded this year.”</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">I would kindly request the management committee of the APPG to give serious consideration for these awards to be taken across the country similar to the England football matches when the new Wembley Stadium was being built, so that many more Panjabis in Britain are able to take an active part in the celebrations. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The prestigious Birmingham Town Hall could be a possible venue which has plenty of seating capacity, a balcony, and an excellent stage. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The following were selected for awards:</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Suraj Bhangra Group - for their contribution to the promotion of Panjabi Folk Dance and Music.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Sardar Balbir Singh and Late Sardar Dalbir Singh { Bhunjhangy Group } – for their remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and music through singing.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Gulzar Singh Amrit – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi literature and poetry.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Kulwinder Singh Chana – for his contribution to the promotion of Panajbi </span> </span></span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"> </span></span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">language in schools.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Balwinder Singh Safri – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, dance and music.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Daljit Singh Ahluwalia – for his contribution to the promotion of panjabi language and culture.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Mohinder Singh Grewal – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language through teaching.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Dr. Pippa Virdee – for her remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi culture through outstanding research and publications.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Amin Malik – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, literature and poetry through various publications.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Juga Singh – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, history and heritage.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Mohamoob ahmad – for his remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi Language, literature and poetry. </span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Jaswant Singh Grewal – for raising awareness in the Panjabi Community about the benefits of sport and for his charity work.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Mohan Singh Nayyar – for his contribution to the promotion of \panjabi language and culture through various cultural events.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Slinder Pardesi – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and music through singing.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Surinder Singh Jandu – for his remarable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and culture through charity work.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Aman Hayre – for his remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, dance and music.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Gurdial Singh Sandhu – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, Culture and music.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Surjit Singfh Ghuman – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language through media.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Max Kandhola – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi art and literature.</span> <br /> [*]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Mr. Amrao Singh Atwal – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi culture through his charity work and social cultural events.</span> </span></span></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 97565, member: 35"] Please forgive me but I could not resist. Look at all Punjabis do! Fri, Apr 03, 2009 9:23:31 [SIZE=3]Punjabis in Britain APPG : Vaisakhi Celebrations and Punjabi Cultural Awards Ceremony 2009 [/SIZE] [IMG]http://www.{censored}/news/35tarlochan.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]The Panjabis In Britain APPG { All Party Parliamentary Group } held their annual Vaisakhi Celebration and Panjabi Cultural Awards Ceremony on a beautiful April evening when the leaders of the most powerful nations on this planet came to London in the Jubilee Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London only one Panjabi female was awarded compared to 19 awards for males. [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]Of the 100 people that attended, 90% were male, in the very overcrowded venue [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]One of the winners, an elderly gentleman nearly suffocated and had to be given a glass of water in an emergency which helped him greatly.[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]After the welcome by John McDonnell MP for Hayes and Harlington and the Chair of the APPG he said he was pleased that so many Panjabis had made the effort to attend the celebrations which kicked off with the very enjoyable and entertaining dances by the Royal Leamington Spa based Suraj Bhangra [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]Among those who gave speeches in which everyone praised the Panjabi Community in Britain for their hard work and handed out the Award Certificates were Virendra Sharma MP-Vice Chair of APPG, Rob Marris MP-Treasurer, Marsha Singh MP, Parmjit Dhanda MP and Nina Gill MEP. It was suggested by a number of speakers that one day a Panjabi will become the Prime Minister of the country.[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]Nina Gill MEP pointed out that “ This was a very important occasion, celebrating the success of the Panjabi Community in the UK. Panjabis are making a very important and vital contribution to the British society culturally, economically, spiritually and play a major part in creating a community cohesion wherever they live. I am very proud to be representing the Panjabi Community in the European Parliament. “[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]Gurpreet Grewal-Santini BBC Asian Network’s Punjabi Programme Presenter who was honoured with this award in 2007 for her services to the Women’s Issues said “ It is a truly remarkable ceremony. It is good to see so many talented Panjabis getting together to celebrate the biggest festival of Punjab – Vaisakhi. Vaisakhi celebrations at the House of Commons are always very special event. It was an honour to attend again this year and I was proud to see so many British Asians coming forward and representing ‘Panjabis’. I would however , like to see more nominations for women as women’s contribution isn’t always acknowledged. My sincere congratulations go to all those who have been awarded this year.”[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]I would kindly request the management committee of the APPG to give serious consideration for these awards to be taken across the country similar to the England football matches when the new Wembley Stadium was being built, so that many more Panjabis in Britain are able to take an active part in the celebrations. [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]The prestigious Birmingham Town Hall could be a possible venue which has plenty of seating capacity, a balcony, and an excellent stage. [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]The following were selected for awards:[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [LIST][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [*][FONT=Arial]Suraj Bhangra Group - for their contribution to the promotion of Panjabi Folk Dance and Music.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Sardar Balbir Singh and Late Sardar Dalbir Singh { Bhunjhangy Group } – for their remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and music through singing.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Gulzar Singh Amrit – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi literature and poetry.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Kulwinder Singh Chana – for his contribution to the promotion of Panajbi [/FONT] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2]language in schools.[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [LIST][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Balwinder Singh Safri – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, dance and music.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Daljit Singh Ahluwalia – for his contribution to the promotion of panjabi language and culture.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Mohinder Singh Grewal – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language through teaching.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Dr. Pippa Virdee – for her remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi culture through outstanding research and publications.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Amin Malik – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, literature and poetry through various publications.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Juga Singh – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, history and heritage.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Mohamoob ahmad – for his remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi Language, literature and poetry. [/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Jaswant Singh Grewal – for raising awareness in the Panjabi Community about the benefits of sport and for his charity work.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Mohan Singh Nayyar – for his contribution to the promotion of \panjabi language and culture through various cultural events.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Slinder Pardesi – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and music through singing.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Surinder Singh Jandu – for his remarable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language and culture through charity work.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Aman Hayre – for his remarkable contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, dance and music.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Gurdial Singh Sandhu – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language, Culture and music.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Surjit Singfh Ghuman – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi language through media.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Max Kandhola – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi art and literature.[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]Mr. Amrao Singh Atwal – for his contribution to the promotion of Panjabi culture through his charity work and social cultural events.[/FONT] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Arial][FONT=verdana][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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