Prakash Singh Jammu - Historical Author

Prakash Singh Jammu born in Chack No 78, in district Sheikhupra in 1936, Dr. Parkash Singh Jammu, after working on various teaching and administrative posts joined Punjabi University, Patiala in 1965 and retired in 1999 after serving as professor of Rural Sociology and Social Anthropology. He translated four books of sociology into Punjabi, prepared dictionary of sociology in Punjabi, produced seven books in the disciplines of sociology and social sciences, besides producing 23 issues of Samajik Vigyan Patter as its chief editor. His first book in English was published in 1974. He wrote five research reports and produced the work Globalization and Punjab in 2001. The work in hand is the outcome of his four years research while staying in Canada, where he migrated in 2000. He has been a life member of India Sociological Society and Punjabi Sahit Academy, etc. He wrote a book on the history of Kambojas with title Kambojas – Antiquity and Dispersal written by Sardar Prakash Singh Jammu. He also worte a book - Jaat Parnali Ate Punjabi Samaj.