Khalsa College Amritsar holds Meet the Author Programme

Amritsar April 9, 2019. The Post Graduate Department of English, Khalsa College Amritsar organised an extension lecture on the famous novel ‘The Flooded Desert’  under the programme Meet The Author. Prof. (Dr.) Narinder Kumar Neb, an eminent scholar, writer and distinguished teacher of D.A.V. College, Jalandhar graced the occasion as the resource person while Dr. Mehal Singh the Principal of the College presided.

            The event commenced with the recitation of College Shabad. The guests were welcomed and introduced by Prof. Sukhmeen Bedi, Dean Academics Affairs and Head of the department. Dr. Mehal Singh in his address emphasized on the need of literature for the betterment of the society. He also mentioned the different approaches to find hidden meaning in a literary text.

            Dr. Narinder Kumar Neb discussed the creative process, the plot, structure, style and techniques employed in his well acclaimed novel The Flooded Desert. He also answered the queries of the students.

It was followed by the Prize Distribution ceremony. The prize winners of various competition conducted by The English Literary Society were awarded with Trophies.  

            Prof. Anupam Sandhu presented the Vote of thanks., Prof. Supninderjit Kaur, Prof. Parneet Dhillon, Prof. Malkinder Singh, Prof. Daljeet Singh, Prof. Mamta Mahendru, Prof. Vijay Bernard, Prof. Jaswinder Kaur, Prof. Pooja Kalia , Prof. Gurpreet Singh and other faculty members were present on this occasion.