Ghurdiyaan Akhaan! -Javed Boota ਘੂਰਦੀਆਂ ਅੱਖਾਂ! - ਜਾਵੇਦ ਬੂਟਾ India celebrated its independence and made a tryst with destiny on 15 August,1947 yet punjab went through trauma as the land of five rivers was butchered into two halves. The setup of the story revolves around the massacre of jallianwala bagh: 1919 which sheds light on the atrocities of the Britishers which ruined the very essence of humanity. Writer of Story is famous Pakistani Punjabi writer Javed boota who has depicted the...

Ek Din!- Tripta K Singh ਇਕ ਦਿਨ!- ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਾ ਕੇ ਸਿੰਘ Ek Din is a post modern Punjabi short story written by Tripta K Singh which revolves around the relationship of husband and wife in modern society. The unusual desire of the wife that she seeks on the birthday creates disillusionment in the mind of the husband which makes him ponder for the whole day. His actions and reactions throughout the day are the sheer example of the decaying bond of love and affection which otherwise is...

Bagehlo Saadhni!-Ram Sarup Ankhi ਬਘੇਲੋ ਸਾਧਣੀ!- ਰਾਮ ਸਰੂਪ ਅਣਖੀ 'Bagehlo Saadhni' is a beautiful Punjabi story written by Ram Sarup Ankhi which sheds light on the atrocities which are often faced by women largely in our society. The different situations through which the protagonist passes, transforms her into a person who is more strong as compared to her own past self. The listeners would easily relate with this story as the episodes are quite relatable with the common masses. The...

Dang!!- Sukhjit ਡੰਗ!!- ਸੁਖਜੀਤ 'Misunderstandings can ruin the relationships'. This is the main theme of the beautiful Punjabi short story 'Dang' written by 'Sukhjit'. The writer has presented the different stages through which every relationship passes. From cherishing 'Happy Moments' to the sad days of 'misunderstandings', the writer has portrayed everything in a very simplistic manner. The setup of the story is relatable with the modern societal structure, thus making it very relevant...

Nandu- Ajit Cour ਨੰਦੂ- ਅਜੀਤ ਕੌਰ 'Nandu' is a famous Punjabi short story written by Ajit Cour. The protagonist of the story is a symbolic representation of the journey that is set by every person in his life. The situations that 'Nandu' passes through, makes him mature enough to understand life and provides wisdom. Thus helps him to understand the very essence of hardwork. The cover art of this audiobook has been made by Artist Gurdish Pannu and Dr. Ruminder has given voice to this...

Bappu di Jutti- Brar Jessy ਬਾਪੂ ਦੀ ਜੁੱਤੀ- ਬਰਾੜ ਜੈਸੀ Bappu di Jutti is a beautiful Punjabi short story written by Brar Jaissi which revolves around the relationship between father and son. The story celebrates the affection and the bond between the duo and portrays it in a very impressive manner. Best part about this story is that listeners would literally relate the main theme of the story with their own lives and would draw inspiration as well. The cover art of this audiobook has...

Buchar!- Jaspal Kaur ਬੁੱਚੜ!- ਜਸਪਾਲ ਕੌਰ Jaspal Kaur is one of the most prominent writers of Punjab. Of many works that the writer has written, Buchar is exceptional in all the parameters of literature. The protagonist of the story is a girl who faces atrocities at the hands of 'In Laws'. The worst part is that she is even ill-treated by every person whom she can relate. This story is a lesson for the generations to come as it resonates with every strata of the Punjabi society and...

Gathri- Surinder Manan ਗਠੜੀ- ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਮਨਨ Gathri is a beautiful story written by Surinder Manan which is centred around the contrasting perspectives of two generations about life. An old man who is passing by mountains with his 'gathri' encounters a young boy. They talk about many things and try to understand perspectives of each other. The writer has beautifully presented the stages of conversation through which both the characters pass, thus making it ideal for the listeners to imbibe....

Teela- Sukhjit ਤੀਲ੍ਹਾ- ਸੁਖਜੀਤ The story is all about the relationship between the father and his son. Belonging to different ideologies, their way of perceiving not only life but themselves is what sets them apart. Yet there is the association of blood. The situations through which they pass, shape their consciousness thus formulating the essence of strangeness in dealing each other. Even the death of the protagonist's father tries to be the turning point but the people around cement...

Motiyaan Jahe Pal- Baldev Singh ਮੋਤੀਆਂ ਜਿਹੇ ਪਲ- ਬਲਦੇਵ ਸਿੰਘ 'Motiyaan Jahe Pal' is a beautiful story written by Baldev Singh which represents the essence of Punjabi literature. The protagonist of the story associates with the middle class of the society as listeners can easily relate with the situations through which the main character passes. Best part of all the story is that it symbolically tries to mirror the issues that impact our daily life style in the postmodern Punjabi culture....

Dhandiyaan Kandhan- Jatinder S. Hans ਢਹਿੰਦੀਆਂ ਕੰਧਾਂ- ਜਤਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਹਾਂਸ Dhaiyaan Kandhan is a tragic story of a wife who is waiting for her husband as he has gone to the foreign land to make his fortune. She is living with her mother in law in a hope to meet her husband again. But all goes in vain when she comes to know that he has married another woman over there. The dynamics of the characters evolve as the situations turn with the quest for understanding the shades of life... The...

Guachi Pairh- Gurbachan S. Bhullar ਗੁਆਚੀ ਪੈੜ- ਗੁਰਬਚਨ ਸਿੰਘ ਭੁੱਲਰ The protagonist of the story is a boy who is preparing for his 10th class exams. For the preparation he is sent to stay at relatives (to a big city) where he can get resources and accomplish his dreams. His life gets an unexpected turn when he meets kulwinder, another tenant living at the premises. He associates with her and both of them bloom in one another's presence. Finally the day comes when he gives his 10th class...

Je Mai Gori Hundi !!- Veena Verma ਜੇ ਮੈਂ ਗੋਰੀ ਹੁੰਦੀ !!- ਵੀਨਾ ਵਰਮਾ 'Je mai Gori Hundi' is a beautiful Punjabi Short Story written by Veena Verma who is one of the most famous writers of Punjabi literature. The writer has presented the world from the eye of a girl who faces atrocities at every point of life. This story is a symbolic representation of every girl's journey which starts even before her birth and continues after the death. The story holds its relevance in the present era as...

Gulami!- S. Saki ਗੁਲਾਮੀ!!- ਐਸ ਸਾਕੀ 'Gulami' is a very impressive Punjabi story written by S. Saki who is a very popular Punjabi writer Punjabi short stories. The writer has tried to portray the horse realities in a very brutish manner whereby he has used various metaphors to express his perspective. All the frames of the story seem like being inspired from real life incidents so that listeners can easily relate with the soul of the words. The cover art of this audiobook has been made...

Sardari- Gulzaar Sandhu ਸਰਦਾਰੀ!!- ਗੁਲਜ਼ਾਰ ਸੰਧੂ The essence of love is what drives the emotions among the family members. 'Sardari' is a beautiful story written by Gulzar Singh Sandhu which is epitome of an 'Ideal punjabi family'. The respect and honor which has been earned by the protagonist of the story is supposed to be transferred to the next generation but this can not happen without the sheer commitment of the progeny of the protagonist. The father son relation which is the most...

Navi Kandh- Harchand Singh Bagardi | ਨਵੀਂ ਕੰਧ!!- ਹਰਚੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਗੜੀ  The complexities of Indian society have driven not only the norms and values of the individuals but even impacted their life drastically. Gindro and Charano are two friends who belong to different stratas of the society. Their way of life is different, have different connotations but aspirations are almost the same which actually causes driftness in the friendship as well. The writer has beautifully exposed the present...

Ek Diwa- Amrita Pritam ਇੱਕ ਦੀਵਾ- ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ Relations are meant to be cherished but sometimes few of them don't find the space to bloom. Yet they happen, as cursed by destiny. The protagonist of the story is a person who has societal and religious responsibilities upon his shoulders. He is regarded as the 'Balka Bhai' by the masses and is considered as a person of respect and honour. But his association with 'Veero' is divergence from his line of thought that he belongs to and...

Bagga Badmash- Jasvir Rana ਬੱਗਾ ਬਦਮਾਸ਼- ਜਸਵੀਰ ਰਾਣਾ Zoora, Kesar and Bagga are three brothers who live with their old mother. The family has seen many ups and downs; father died years ago and finances have also drowned. But the worst is yet to come, bagga's association with Sheeran (who is a married lady) has become matter of tension for the whole village. Bagga ends up fighting with everyone around him whomsoever tries to interfere in his personal life, which even brings more bad name to...

Har Muttiyar Sunita Hai- Gurbachan Singh Bhullar ਹਰ ਮੁਟਿਆਰ ਸੁਨੀਤਾ ਹੈ- ਗੁਰਬਚਨ ਸਿੰਘ ਭੁੱਲਰ Admiration for heros and heroines is in the basket of most of the masses. They idealise them and even try to relate with them throughout their life. Ranganathan's admiration is just the same for 'Sunita' who is one of the most popular actresses of the times. He desires to meet her. His love and affection for the heroine dominates his mind to such an extent that he even marries a girl as she resembles...

Satt Bagane- Jatinder Haans ਸੱਤ ਬਿਗਾਨੇ- ਜਤਿੰਦਰ ਹਾਂਸ Chet and Bhir are brothers and their love and affection for each other is cherished across the horizon. Bhir gets married and things start to change. The worst happens when his wife reaches Canada and brings a bad name to the whole family. Where will this all lead to and what would be the fate of the family which is passing through such challenging times?? The cover art of this audiobook has been made by Artist Gurdish Pannu and Dr....

Jogiyaan Di Dhee!!- Veena Verma ਜੋਗੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਧੀ!!- ਵੀਨਾ ਵਰਮਾ The story is like an enterprise; a search which is actually desired to encapsulate from darkness to light, but leads nowhere. The search of identity is like a process and goes forever; remains the main theme of the story. The way it gets polished through different situations is to be stressed. Jogiyaan Di Dhee is not only the story of a girl, rather it resonates with each and every person who wanders here and there and wishes to...

Ms. Soft- Gulzar Singh Sandhu ਮਿਸ ਸੌਫ਼ਟ- ਗੁਲਜ਼ਾਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੰਧੂ The setting of the story is very primitive and is associated with the modern times. The main character of the story is symbolic for all the women across the world. She is a bold and independent lady who drives her life in a very mature manner. She lives in New Delhi, far away from her family. All the daily routines of her life revolve around the stereotypical situations that often try to dim her. The way she deals with them is...

Blue Print!!- Agaazbir ਬਲਿਊ ਪ੍ਰਿੰਟ!!- ਆਗ਼ਾਜ਼ਬੀਰ The death of Sidhu moose wala is tragic. It jolted not only youngsters but even saddened all the people of different ages. The writer of the story tries to portray the essence of the cult figure in every person around us. More specifically all the situations and happenings that makes 'SHUBHDEEP SINGH SIDHU' into 'SIDHU MOOSE WALA'. And this happens with all of us. Anyone who ignites his desires to live a life with dignity and honor has to...

Adhuri Gal- Jarnail Sekha ਅਧੂਰੀ ਗੱਲ- ਜਰਨੈਲ ਸੇਖਾ The main theme of the story is 'the unknown quest of life'. Driven by aspirations, where every person wishes to reside in the best of the manner, this journey of life is so unimaginable that no one knows what tryst has destiny made with them. The main character of the story symbolically represents the shallowness of modern life where a person has no control over the episodes that are happening in his/her life and yet there is no other option...