Ajmer Singh

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Ajmer Singh, a well known Sikh scholar, was born on 15.06.1948 at V.P.O. MandI Kalan, Distt. Bathinda, Punjab. When he was doing his Electrical Engineering Course at Guru Nanak Engineering College, Ludhiana, he could not complete the four year course as he got involved in the Naxalbary Movement. He left the College in 1970, and made himself busy with that Movement. However, when the Government attacked Sri Darbar Sahib in June 1984, he strongly felt and his conscience moved him towards his community and he started participating in Sikh struggle. After the decline of the Sikh Millitant Movement, he started analyzing the Sikh Political struggle of the 20th Century in a systematic manner. Since then he started writing on Sikh political issues in 1966. The five books written by him have made him a Political Historian of the present times. It is the style and the content of these books which make him a Role Model Spokesperson about Sikh struggle. Whereas he wrote about the role of Sikhs in Freedom struggle by writing about Gadri Babas, “Gadri Babe Kaun San”, he also wrote about the loss of Sikh sovereignty (Kis bidh Ruli Patshai) and the ideological incirclement of the Sikhs (Sikhan Di Sidhantak Gherabandi) ending with their politics during the 20th century (Veehvin sadi the Sikh Rajneeti) covering thereby the 1984 un-anticipated catastrophe (1984-Unchitvia Kehar). The Role model Sikh Scholar lives in Chandigarh and his Email is ajmersingh70@ gmail.com.