The Valiant - Jaswant Singh Khalra

Description

This richly-illustrated hardbound 7” x 10”, 225 page book takes young readers on an interesting and inspiring journey through life and times of an iconic human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra (1952 – 1995), who was tortured and brutally murdered in custody for valiantly standing for the hapless victims of state oppression. As an essential backdrop, the book also gives a comprehensive overview of the recent history of Sikhs and the Punjab, making it a must-read for next generation of Punjabis and Sikhs, educating and inspiring them to walk the path once trodden by great sons of soil.