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  Surjit Hans, the man who translated Shakespeare's works into Punjabi, dies at 89

  India | January 17, 2020 12:19 IST

  The renowned Sikh historian and writer Surjit Hans died on Friday at the age of 89. The retired history professor, who lived with his journalist daughter Nanki Hans in Punjab's Mohali town, contributed his two decades of meticulous effort to translate all the works, including 38 plays, of the 16th century Bard of Avon into Punjabi.

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  It's Surjeet being released not Sarabjit, says Zardari's spokesman

  World | June 27, 2012 8:31 IST

  Islamabad, Jun 27: Hours after reports emerged that Pakistan was to free Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, the presidential spokesman tonight clarified that authorities had taken steps for the release of another Indian prisoner