Boota Singh, the Glossary
Boota Singh sometimes spelled as Buta Singh, was a Sikh ex-soldier of the British Army who served at the Burma front under the command of Lord Mountbatten during World War II.[1]
Table of Contents
37 relations: Amar Haldipur, Boota Singh, British Raj, Dawn (newspaper), Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards, Divya Dutta, Dominique Lapierre, Freedom at Midnight, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, Gurdas Maan, India, International Film Festival of India, Jalandhar district, Jimi Mistry, Kristin Kreuk, Lahore, Larry Collins (writer), Lord Mountbatten, Manoj Punj, Miani Sahib Graveyard, Muslims, Myanmar, Pakistan, Partition (2007 film), Partition of India, Punjab Province (British India), Punjabi language, Rail suicide, Shahdara Bagh, Shaheed-e-Mohabbat Boota Singh, Sikhs, The Tribune (India), Vancouver International Film Festival, Veer-Zaara, Vic Sarin, World War II, 46th National Film Awards.
- 1957 suicides
- British Indian military stubs
- Burials at Miani Sahib Graveyard
- Partition of India
- Suicides in Pakistan
Amar Haldipur
Amar Haldipur is a noted music director or composer of Indian music industry.
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Boota Singh
Boota Singh sometimes spelled as Buta Singh, was a Sikh ex-soldier of the British Army who served at the Burma front under the command of Lord Mountbatten during World War II. Boota Singh and Boota Singh are 1957 suicides, British Indian military stubs, Burials at Miani Sahib Graveyard, Indian Army personnel of World War II, partition of India, people from Jalandhar district, Punjabi Sikhs, suicides by train and suicides in Pakistan.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Dawn (newspaper)
Dawn is a Pakistani English-language newspaper that was launched in British India by Jinnah in 1941.
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Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards
The National Film Awards are presented every year by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India, to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema for the year.
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Divya Dutta
Divya Dutta (born 25 September 1977) is an Indian actress and model.
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Dominique Lapierre
Dominique Lapierre (30 July 1931 – 2 December 2022) was a French author.
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Freedom at Midnight
Freedom at Midnight (1975) is a book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre about the events around the Indian independence movement and partition.
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Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
(transl. Rebellion: A Love Story) is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic period action drama film directed by Anil Sharma from a story written by Shaktimaan Talwar and was set during the Partition of India in 1947.
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Gurdas Maan
Gurdas Maan (born 4 January 1957) is an Indian singer, songwriter and actor mainly associated with Punjabi language music and films.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
International Film Festival of India
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of the film festivals in Asia.
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Jalandhar district
Jalandhar district is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab, India.
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Jimi Mistry
Jimi Mistry (born 20 March 1973) is a retired British actor.
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Kristin Kreuk
Kristin Laura Kreuk (born December 30, 1982) is a Canadian actress.
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Lahore
Lahore (لہور; لاہور) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
Larry Collins (writer)
John Lawrence Collins Jr. (September 14, 1929 – June 20, 2005) was an American writer.
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Lord Mountbatten
Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. Boota Singh and Lord Mountbatten are partition of India.
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Manoj Punj
Manoj Punj was an Indian Punjabi film director.
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Miani Sahib Graveyard
The Miani Sahib Graveyard (Punjabi, میانی صاحب قبرستان) is the largest graveyard in the city of Lahore, Pakistan.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
Partition (2007 film)
Partition is a 2007 English-language period film directed by Vic Sarin, written by Patricia Finn and Vic Sarin, and starring Jimi Mistry, Irrfan Khan and Kristin Kreuk.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Punjab Province (British India)
The Punjab Province was a province of British India.
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Punjabi language
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.
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Rail suicide
Rail suicide is deliberate self-harm resulting in death by means of a moving rail vehicle.
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Shahdara Bagh
Shahdara Bagh (شاہدره باغ; meaning “King’s Way Garden”) is a historic precinct located across the Ravi River from the Walled City of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan.
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Shaheed-e-Mohabbat Boota Singh
Shaheed-e-Mohabbat Boota Singh is a 1999 Indian Punjabi-language feature film based on the real-life love story of Boota Singh and Zainab, starring Gurdas Maan and Divya Dutta in the lead roles.
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Sikhs
Sikhs (singular Sikh: or; sikkh) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
The Tribune (India)
The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Chandigarh and Gurugram.
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Vancouver International Film Festival
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual film festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for two weeks in late September and early October.
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Veer-Zaara
Veer-Zaara is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language epic romantic drama film directed and produced by Yash Chopra, from a screenplay written by his son Aditya Chopra.
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Vic Sarin
Victor Sarin (born 1945) is an Indian-born Canadian/American film director, producer and screenwriter.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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46th National Film Awards
The 46th National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1998.
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See also
1957 suicides
- Óscar Domínguez
- Adam Pribićević
- André Frédérique
- Antony Beauchamp
- Boota Singh
- Clendenin J. Ryan
- Craig Rice (writer)
- Donald E. Montgomery
- E. Herbert Norman
- Edward Julius Detmold
- Fred Anderson (baseball)
- Hilary Page
- Hughie Gallacher
- Imre Soós
- James Whale
- Jana Rybářová (actress)
- John Minton (artist)
- Juliette Hampton Morgan
- Lewis Hill (Pacifica Radio)
- Louis Pillemer
- Norma Giménez
- Princess Huisheng
- Robert Moreton
- Sheila Terry (actress)
- Shi Hui (actor)
- Sir Galba
- Sprouts Elder
- Sture Henriksson
- V. Gordon Childe
- Victor Herbert Strahm
- Walter Dicketts
- Yang Gang (journalist)
British Indian military stubs
- 107th Pioneers
- 111th Mahars
- 121st Pioneers
- 122nd Rajputana Infantry
- 12th Pioneers
- 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
- 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs
- 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)
- 23rd Sikh Pioneers
- 32nd Sikh Pioneers
- 3rd Skinner's Horse
- 50th Indian Tank Brigade
- 61st Pioneers
- 65th Carnatic Infantry
- 71st Coorg Rifles
- 71st Punjabis
- 73rd Carnatic Infantry
- 77th Moplah Rifles
- 78th Moplah Rifles
- 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajputs
- 86th Carnatic Infantry
- Akha Expedition
- Assam Valley Light Horse
- Bannu Brigade
- Bombay Light Horse
- Boota Singh
- Indian Armoured Corps
- Jangir-e-Lae
- John Irvine Murray
- Malabar Volunteer Rifles
- Miranzai Valley Expeditions
- Ranizai Expedition (1852)
- Siege of Khelat
- Stand Down Order (1947)
- The Loyal Purbiah Regiment
- Yazdan Khan
Burials at Miani Sahib Graveyard
- Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader)
- Agha Hashar Kashmiri
- Boota Singh
- Dulla Bhatti
- Ilm-ud-Din
- Khalifa Abdul Hakim
- Khawaja Pervaiz
- Mohammed Sleem
- Saghar Siddiqui
- Shaukat Thanvi
- Syed Wajid Ali
Partition of India
- Émigré
- 1946 Bihar riots
- 1946 Cabinet Mission to India
- 1947 Jammu massacres
- 1947 North-West Frontier Province referendum
- 1947 Rawalpindi massacres
- 1947 Sylhet referendum
- Ahmadiyya Militia
- Anderkoti
- Babi dynasty
- Baldev Raj Nayar
- Bihari Muslims
- Boota Singh
- C. R. formula
- Custodian for Enemy Property for India
- Dandakaranya Project
- Delhi Emergency Committee
- Direct Action Day
- Dominion of Pakistan
- East Bengali refugees
- Evacuee Trust Property Board
- Fori Nehru
- Government College of Art, Chandigarh
- Hindusthan National Guard
- Indian Independence Act 1947
- Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire
- Indo-Pakistani Confederation
- Khaksar movement
- Liaquat–Nehru Pact
- Lord Mountbatten
- Madani–Iqbal debate
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Muslim League National Guard
- New Bengal Association
- Noakhali riots
- Opposition to the Partition of India
- Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
- Partition Voices
- Partition of Bengal (1905)
- Partition of Bengal (1947)
- Partition of India
- Punjab Boundary Force
- Radcliffe Line
- Samiullah Khan
- The 1947 Partition Archive
- Two-nation theory
- Vested Property Act (Bangladesh)
- Violence against women during the Partition of India
- Zira, Punjab
Suicides in Pakistan
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boota_Singh
Also known as The story of Boota Singh and Zainab, Zainab Singh.