Punjabi Sahit Sabha Glasgow

About Punjabi Sahit Sabha Glasgow

Punjabi Language Literary Organisation of Glasgow (Scotland), founded in 1992, with a primary aim to preserve and promote Punjabi literature and culture.

Punjabi Sahit Sabha Glasgow Description

Punjabi Sahit Sabha Glasgow is non-government, non-profit, literary organisation in Glasgow, Scotland (UK). It was established in 1992, under the auspices of Dr Surjit Pattar for the development and enrichment of Punjabi Literature, language, art and culture. It provides opportunities to the Punjabi living in Scotland in general and Glasgow in particular to learn about the richness of their literary and cultural heritage. Its aim is to promote Punjabi language in Scottish schools and especially to Punjabi youth. PSSG regularly make efforts to arrange meetings of eminent writers from India, Pakistan and rest of the world to learn about the current developments and trends in Punjabi literature.

PSSG also dedicates itself to strive for the preservation and promotion of the authentic nature of the Punjabi culture and provide help and advice in this area. One of its aim to make available Punjabi books, audio, video and other teaching material to Scottish Schools and other agencies and institutes, which are interested to learn about Punjabi language and culture. PSSG also stands to promote friendship and goodwill between the people of different cultural background.