Wrong spellings of Punjabi words on murals embarrass civic body

Amritsar | Thursday | 14th September, 2017

Summary:

The MC had recently entered into an agreement with HDFC bank, allowing it to use the pillars for painting murals and writing social messages. At places, where it is not required, it has been used and at others, where it is required, it has not been used. On the remaining two sides, a small poem glorifying the ‘Punjaban’ and her love for ‘phulkari’ is written. A prominent city-based writer, Deep Devinder Singh, senior vice president of the Kendri Punjabi Lehak Sabha, said, “Ours is a city which was founded by a Sikh guru. A mural of a Punjabi woman busy in embroidering a ‘phulkari’ has been freshly painted on the two sides of a pillar as part of the new project..