Glimpses of People's history, An interview with researcher Dr Naila Pervaiz

 

Glimpses of People's history

An interview with researcher Dr Naila Pervaiz

 ساڈی سکالرشپ وچ کیہڑی گلاں جے جنہاں دی لوڑ جے ایس بارے اک گل بات، تسی سنو تےہوورے تسی وی سوچو کہ نکے وڈے جھگڑیاں دی تھاں سانوں کن باتاں ول زیادہ دھیان دین دی لوڑ جے۔ اسی آپدے پنجابی وسیب تے اوس دے آل دوال بارے ہلے جھات مارنی شروع وی نہیں کیتی۔نائلہ ہوراں کجھ کم کیتا تے بہوں کم دے ارادے جے۔اجکل ایہہ حبیب یونیورسٹی کراچی نال جڑے جےکہ ہوورے اوہ سندھی پنجابی جوگی صوفی ریت بارے سندھ وچ رہندے بہوں کم کر سکدیاں جے۔

Click and watch a video clip of Naila Pervaiz while presenting her paper at Lyallpur History Conference 26-27 August 2024

Naila Pervaiz from Habib University Karachi sharing her thoughts about women issues in Punjabi poetry since more than 500 years at Layalpur history confere, 2024.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV3d8uP7I5M

Listen Interview of Nalia Pervaiz aired at MastFM103 Punjabi Radio Program Lok Lhar at 20th September 2024

https://voca.ro/1mY0zFMT7P7n

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The Conference 

Further readings

Zubair Ahmad article about the Conference Click and read

A deep dive into regional history

Lyallpur had witnessed forced migration of more than 400,000 people in 1947 but the no exact data was available, thanks to the powers that be. `I rely on the 1941 census. According to this census, the district Lyallpur had a population of about 1.4m. Out of this, Muslims were 877,000 and scheduled caste people were 68,000 while Christians were 51,000, Sikhs were 262,737, 18.8pc while Hindus were 9.7pc. Riaz pointed out religious extremism and narrow nationalism under whose influence politics depended on exclusive approach but not inclusivity and diversity.