Biography:Kanwaljeet Singh (activist)
Kanwaljeet Singh | |
|---|---|
 In a seminar at Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo | |
| Born | Patiala |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | CSIR-CSIO, Punjab University |
| Occupation | Social Activist, Author, Robotics Engineer |
| Years active | 1996–Present |
| Organization | Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation, All India Central Council of Trade Unions, Revolutionary Youth Association |
Kanwaljeet Singh is an activist,[1] author working in various social and political organisations.[2][3][4] He is currently a member of the central committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation,[5] the state president of the Chandigarh Unit of All India Central Council of Trade Unions.[6][7] He has worked as state president of the Punjab unit of Revolutionary Youth Association.[8] He graduated as engineer in Mechatronics and Industrial Automation from Indo Swiss, Central Scientific Instruments Organisation Chandigarh.[9][10] He also holds a Master of Art in Philosophy degree from Panjab University. He briefly worked as an Engineer in GE Healthcare and NCR Corporation. In 2005, he left his job to join a social movement for justice for Bant Singh.[11][12] As an author he has published articles on op-ed pages of Punjabi Tribune and Nawan Zamana. In his early days into activism he was a theatre activist performing street and stage plays. He acted in a film The Fourth Direction as Jugal one of the main protagonist.[13][14][15]
References
- ↑ "Intellectuals deliberate on political gain and loss by SAD+BJP and Congress during Assembly Elections - 2012". https://www.babushahi.com/full-news.php?id=5114.
- ↑ "Covid 19 Lockdown Relief Work in Chandigarh | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation" (in en). https://cpiml.net/liberation/2020/05/covid-19-lockdown-relief-work-in-chandigarh.
- ↑ Dutt, Nirupama. "The Dalit who lost his limbs for protesting against his daughter’s gang-rape" (in en-US). http://scroll.in/article/805090/the-dalit-who-lost-his-limbs-for-protesting-against-his-daughters-gang-rape.
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab". https://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140411/punjab.htm.
- ↑ "Organisation | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation" (in en). http://cpiml.net/organisation.
- ↑ Yadav, Deepak (May 9, 2014). "CPI(ML) Liberation opposed administration's decision to demolish slum colonies" (in en). https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/CPIML-Liberation-opposed-administrations-decision-to-demolish-slum-colonies/articleshow/34876569.cms.
- ↑ "Organisation" (in en-US). http://cpiml.org/party-organization/.
- ↑ "CPI(ML) State Conference in Punjab" (in en-US). http://cpiml.org/cpiml/cpiml-state-conference-in-punjab/.
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories". https://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140313/cth1.htm.
- ↑ Service, Tribune News. "Colony residents hold protest against demolition drive in city" (in en). https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/features/colony-residents-hold-protest-against-demolition-drive-in-city-169088.
- ↑ "The Dalit who lost his limbs for protesting against his daughterʹs gang-rap". http://avaninews.com/article.php?page=572.
- ↑ Dutt, Nirupama (2016). The Ballad of Bant Singh: A Qissa of Courage Paperback – 15 January 2016. Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited. ISBN 978-9385288302.
- ↑ Fainaru, Dan. "'The Fourth Direction': Review" (in en). https://www.screendaily.com/cannes/the-fourth-direction-review/5088211.article.
- ↑ Weissberg, Jay (2015-05-15). "Cannes Film Review: ‘The Fourth Direction’" (in en-US). https://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/the-fourth-direction-review-cannes-1201497808/.
- ↑ "‘The Fourth Direction’: Cannes Review | Hollywood Reporter". https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/fourth-direction-cannes-review-796148.
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