Pictorial Calendar & Documentary on ‘Heritage Monuments of Punjab’ Released in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, 16 January, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)

Vice Chancellor, PAU Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal along with Inspector General of Police Ludhiana Range Dhanpreet Kaur, IPS , Administrator GLADA Harpreet Singh, IAS, Principal Director Income Tax (Investigation) Dr. Ashish Abrol, IRS, Deputy Commissioner Customs Atul Tirkey, IRS, HRERA Chairperson Parneet Sachdev, today released pictorial art calendar 2025,

“Heritage Monuments of Punjab – Landmarks of Historic Legacy” and a significant documentary film highlighting vibrant chronicle of Punjab’s illustrious cultural and architectural heritage in Ludhiana, compiled by eminent Author Harpreet Sandhu, Advocate with aim to inspire reverence for the State’s profound historical narrative, showcasing significant visuals of centuries old iconic heritage monuments that stand as testaments to Punjab’s glorious past.

VC PAU Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal acknowledged the significant heritage work initiated by Harpreet Sandhu, Advocate to promote Punjab’s rich heritage through his magnificent documentary and art work

Inspector General of Police, Ludhiana Dhanpreet Kaur, IPS appreciated the good educational step done by Harpreet Sandhu towards highlighting the centuries old heritage locations of Punjab through his pictorial art work and described that release of this calendar marks yet another step in celebrating and preserving Punjab’s unparalleled legacy and heritage.

Administrator GLADA Harpreet Singh, IAS stated that the calendar “Heritage Monuments of Punjab – Landmarks of Historic Legacy” is an exquisite fusion of art and history, serving as a year-long celebration and serve as an educational tool that reminds us of the enduring legacy of our heritage and underscores the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations.

Principal Director of Income Tax (Investigation) Punjab, Dr. Ashish Abrol, IRS said, the pictorial calendar authored by Harpreet Sandhu is an ideal compilation for history enthusiasts, cultural connoisseurs, and admirers of Punjab’s heritage and will definitely serve as a significant educational resource for the younger generation, fostering awareness about the importance of these monumental treasures showcasing beauty of Punjab’s historic architecture.

Deputy Commissioner, Customs Atul Tirkey, IRS applauded the creative art work weaving artistic brilliance with the state’s heritage and spiritual sanctity compiled by Harpreet Sandhu with aim to instill a sense of pride among the people of Punjab, encouraging them to explore and cherish the heritage monumental treasures.

HRERA Chairperson Parneet Sachdev Ex IRS, acknowledging the creative work on Punjab Heritage by Harpreet Sandhu stated that the calendar highlights Punjab’s architectural heritage marvels i.e. Tomb of Muhammad Momin and Haji Jamal, Nakodar, (Jalandhar), Maharaja Duleep Singh Memorial, Bassian Kothi, Raikot, (Ludhiana),Dakhni Sarai, Nakodar, (Jalandhar), Khalsa College (Amritsar), Bathinda Fort – Quila Mubarak, (Bathinda), The Museum of Social History of Rural Punjab, PAU (Ludhiana),

Ancestral House Shaheed – E – Azam Bhagat Singh Khatkar Kalan, (SBS Nagar), Maharaja Ranjit Singh Fort, Phillaur, (Jalandhar), Partition Museum, (Amritsar), Morish Mosque, (Kapurthala), Quila Mubarak, (Patiala), Noormahal Sarai, Noormahal, (Jalandhar), Pul Kanjri, (Amritsar), Saragarhi Memorial, (Ferozepur) showcasing significant visuals of centuries old iconic heritage monuments that have stood the test of time, reflecting Punjab’s glorious past and its profound historical narrative.

Author Harpreet Sandhu said that the pictorial calendar has been prepared under the able guidance of Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice Chancellor PAU, Ludhiana, Prof. Karamjeet Singh Vice Chancellor, GNDU Amritsar, Dr. Mehal Singh Vice Chancellor Khalsa University, Amritsar and Padma Bhushan Dr. S.S Johl former Chancellor who have also endorsed their meaningful words for the literary and pictorial work “Heritage Monuments of Punjab – Landmarks of Historic Legacy”

The event was presided by the senior officers of PAU, Intellectuals, Writers, Prominent Doctors and citizens from different sections of society in Ludhiana.

Photographs taken during the release of the Pictorial art calendar “Heritage Monuments of Punjab – Landmarks of Historic Legacy” by Vice Chancellor PAU, Inspector General of Police Ludhiana, Administrator GLADA, Chief Commissioner Income Tax, Deputy Commissioner Customs & Harpreet Sandhu attached herewith