Seminars and Conferences

Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan organisers international and national seminars and conferences from time to time. With a list of distinguished scholars on theme ranging from Punjab economy to Punjabi literature.

International Seminar on Contemporary Punjab: Politics and Society at PU, Chandigarh held on 19-20 November, 2024.

International Seminar on Political Economy and Governance of Punjab at Conference Room-II, India International Centre, New Delhi held on 4-5 March, 2024.

International Seminar on 150th Birth Anniversary of Bhai Vir Singh "Bhai Vir Singh: Times, Writings & Legacy; Chif Gust: Justice J.S.Khehar (Former Chief Justice of India); Keynote Address by Dr. Surjit Patar (Eminent Poet & President of Punjab Arts Council); held on 1-2 Dec., 2022 at Master Tara Singh Auditorium, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi.

Environmental Safety of Medicines and Medical Practices: A Holistic Approach on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at BVSSS; Invocation: Mrs. Taranjit Kaur; Welcome Address: Dr.G.S.Grewal (President, GHMF); Introduction to the theme of the Conclave: Dr. Harmeet Singh (Secretary, GHMF); Key-Note Address: "Environment and One Health" Dr. Randeep Guleria (Director, AIIMS, New Delhi); Sikh Gurus concern for Environment (ONLINE): Dr.Rajwant Singh (President, EcoSikh, USA); Eco-consciousness of Guru Nanak: A Ray of Hope: Prof. Rawail Singh (Former Professor, University of Delhi).

International Punjabi Conference On 2-3 February, 2018, in collaboration with Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee at Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College and an Exhibition on “Guru Gobind Singh: Journey from Patna to Nanded”.

Sixth World Punjabi Conference On 10-11 March, 2018, at Chandigarh and Exhibition of “Guru Gobind Singh: Journey from Patna to Nanded” organised by Bhai Vir Singh Sadan.

Sheila Bhatia Birth Centenary Seminar; Speakers include eminent theatre personalities and scholars on 3rd & 4th March 2017 at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan. >> Report

International Seminar on Guru Gobind Singh : Life & Legacy, (Celebration of 350th Birth Anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh) held at IIC on 25-26 November, 2016 >> Report

Seminar held on "Dr.Harbhajan Singh : Shakhsiat te Rachna-Sansar at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, New Delhi, on Saturday, 1st October, 2016 >> Report

National Seminar on Birth Centenary of Bawa Balwant (Eminent Punjabi Poet): arranged by Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan & Sahitya Akademi. dt. 27-28 November, 2015 at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, New Delhi-110001. >>Report

Seminar on Dr. Jaswant Singh Neki Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan in Association with Naad Pargaas, Sri Amritsar. held on November 15, 2015 at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, New Delhi. >>Report

Seminar on Guru Gobind Singh's Impact on Society; Speakers: Prof.Mohammad Hashim Qureshi (Jamia Milia Islamia), Dr.N.Muthu Mohan (Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar), Prof.Chhanda Chatterjee (Director, Centre for Guru Nanak Dev Studies, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal), Lt.Gen.Kartar Singh Gill (Chandigarh). Chief Guest: Dr.Jaspal Singh (Vice-Chancellor, Punjabi University, Patiala). Presided over by Dr.J.S.Neki (Professor of Eminence, Punjabi University, Patiala). 28th March, 2015. >>Report

Seminar on Gender, Society & Culture: Issues from the North Indian Context; 12th March, 2015. >>Report

Seminar on Punjabi Identity; arranged by Sahitya Akademi in association with Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan. 12-13th December, 2014. >>Report

Panel Discussion on Gurbani Naal Juriye; Panelist Dr.B.S. Rattan, S.Bhishan Singh Bedi and S. R.S. Chaddha, presided by Dr. M.K.Gill on 18th September, 2013 >>Report

International Seminar : Pluralistic Vision in Guru Granth Sahib; Inaugurated by Smt. Pratibha Patil, the Hon’ble President of India, 16th December, 2010 in Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. >>Repor

Panel Discussion on Gurbani Naal Juriye; Panelist Dr.B.S. Rattan, S.Bhishan Singh Bedi and S. R.S. Chaddha, presided by Dr. M.K.Gill on 18th September, 2013 >>Report

So soon as thou didst love me,
So soon as thou
madest me thine,
So soon as thou madest
me the bee of the lotus
which is thy feet, Then, then,
without a word to me,
Thou didst depart;
And I knew nothing,
my love! Oh,
I knew nothing then!

- Bhai Vir Singh

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