Punjab Newspaper

Eminent writer Dr Dalip Kaur Tiwana has been elected president of Punjabi Sahit Academy defeating Gurbhajan Singh Gill.

The [tag]Punjab[/tag] Chief Minister Mr. [tag]Parkash Singh Badal[/tag] today congratulated the renowned [tag]Punjabi[/tag] writer Dr. [tag]Dalip Kaur Tiwana[/tag] on her election as President of [tag]Punjabi Sahit Academy[/tag]. He said that with the election of Dr. Tiwana as President of Academy the status of the Academy would touch the pinnacle of glory. He also congratulated the members of the Academy and Punjabi writers for electing Dr. Tiwana for this prestigious post.
Congratulating the other members of the Academy, Mr. [tag]Badal[/tag] said that with their election, to this prestigious body their was an added responsibility on their shoulders to promote our mother tongue Punjabi. He reiterated his commitment to provide full support to the Academy.
Education and Language Minister Dr. [tag]Upinderjit Kaur[/tag], Information & Public Relations Minister Mr. [tag]Bikram Singh Majithia[/tag], Member Parliament S. [tag]Sukhbir Singh Badal[/tag] and Media Advisor [tag]Harcharan Bains[/tag] have also congratulated Dr. Tiwana and her team on their election to prestigious body.