 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 28: In a programme held at Jalandhar, a set of hindi poems composed by noted writer Balbir Ram Rattan, was The released by Sat Paul, an eminent UK-based social activist, retired JP, and recipient of the prestigious Member of the British Empire (MBE) honour. He was joined by Om Prakash Bagga, Chairman of the British Ravidasia Heritage Foundation (BRHF), United Kingdom, and Rajesh Bagga, National President of the BRHF India Branch.
These poems pay tribute to two towering icons of social justice, Guru Ravidass ji and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Through these compositions, Balbir Ram Rattan celebrates their ideals of equality, human dignity, and social empowerment.
Speaking on the occasion, Om Prakash Bagga applauded the poetic depth and clarity of Balbir's work. He noted that the compositions beautifully capture the timeless messages of Guru Ravidass ji and Dr. Ambedkar, offering inspiration to younger generations. The poetry reflects a unique blend of devotion and social consciousness, he said.
Sat Paul commended the author's commitment to promoting the teachings of great reformers through literature. He remarked that the poems serve as a powerful medium to reinforce values of unity, compassion, and justice within society. He expressed confidence that this work would reach a wide audience both in India and abroad.
Rajesh Bagga highlighted the significance of literary initiatives in preserving and promoting community heritage. He stated that Balbir's writings contribute meaningfully to the cultural legacy upheld by the BRHF and strengthen bonds between the diaspora and the homeland.
Expressing his gratitude, Balbir Ram Rattan thanked the senior office bearers of BRHF in both the UK and India for their encouragement and support. He shared that the inspiration behind his compositions stemmed from his lifelong admiration for Guru Ravidass ji and Dr. Ambedkar, whose teachings continue to guide his creative journey. |
