

Politicians knew that the implementation of new Language Policies would be politically sensitive. Acknowledging the emotive power of language, the leaders of the new Indian nation attempted to unite the many regions of India with a common, universal language. In the emerging world order, when rise of ethno- nationalism is posing a major challenge to the nation state, political assertion of language and religious identities has assumed importance. Language is the dominant feature in determining nationality or ethnicity. The SAD, however, has named Valtoha as Khemkaran candidate in the list released on Monday.Jawaharlal Nehru on Language Conflict in India Ali. Valtoha is our rival and the Kairon family will not budge from its decision,” Ghulla maintained, even on Tuesday. “Bibi Kairon will fight elections from Khemkaran. Since then, Kairon has not organised any political event in Khemkaran, but his supporters continue to claim that his wife Bibi Parneet Kaur Kairon would fight the elections ticket from here on a SAD ticket. During these gatherings, Kairon had announced that ‘one of my family’s member’ would fight the assembly election from Khemkaran, a statement that had infuriated Valtoha.Īt a rally here in April, SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal has snubbed Kairon, saying that Valtoha would be the party candidate from Khemkaran. In March, Kairon had held back-to-back political gatherings in Khemkaran constituency, the home turf of senior SAD leader Virsa Singh Valtoha.

We need his vision in these elections.”ĭilsher did his Bachelors in economics from Yale university of America and an MBA from Cambridge University in England. He has studied in the most prominent universities of America and England. He added, “To date, I have been leading the youth brigade in Patti. He will not only support his father to win the seat, but also remain present for locals.” He is coming to Patti on Wednesday and we welcome him. Kairon’s right-hand man and his political adviser, Gurmukh Singh Ghulla Blehar, said, “Dilsher will lead our youth brigade into the assembly polls. Before this defeat, Kairon, son-in-law of SAD patriarch Prakash Singh Badal, had represented the constituency four times in a row. The local party workers are also ready to welcome him.ĭilsher, the elder of Kairon’s two sons, will play the role of a youth leader in the constituency which Congress MLA Harminder Singh Gill, who had defeated Kairon by 8,000-odd votes in 2017, represents in the assembly. With four-time MLA and former SAD minister, Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, again, asked to contest from Patti, his 33-year-old son, Dilsher Partap Singh Kairon, an entrepreneur, is reaching the town on Wednesday to campaign for him. Dilsher Partap Singh Kairon, 33, is scion of Kairon dynasty and will campaign for his father, Adesh Partap Singh Kairon from the Patti assembly seat. Tarn Taran With the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) sounding the assembly poll bugle with its announcement of candidates on over half of the seats, there is an interesting trend emerging in some of these constituencies.
