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Shakespeare's plays in Punjabi language

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Press Trust of India Patiala

The translation has been done by Prof Achhru Singh, former Head of English Department, Nehru Memorial Government College, Mansa, official sources said here today.

"Shakespeare, undoubtedly enjoys a high stature in English literature, but his appeal is universal, surpassing boundaries of races, cultures and ideologies. Literature sharpens our aesthetics and plays a major role in guiding our lives towards the right direction," Singh said.

Singh has already translated 26 works by renowned authors and written five books.

  

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First Published: Jun 30 2012 | 9:05 PM IST

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