Jini Sir Sihan Patiyan (ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ)- Ram Saroop Ankhi

Jini Sir Sihan Patiyan (ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ)- Ram Saroop Ankhi

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Jini Sir Sihan Patiyan (ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ)- Ram Saroop Ankhi

Jini Sir Sihan Patiyan (ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ)- Ram Saroop Ankhi

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Jini Sir Sihan Patiyan (ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ) is a prominent Punjabi novel written by the renowned Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author Ram Sarup Ankhi (ਰਾਮ ਸਰੂਪ ਅਣਖੀ).

The title is borrowed directly from a famous hymn (Gurbani) by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Sri Guru Granth Sahib ("ਜਿਨੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਪੱਟੀਆਂ ਮਾਂਗੀ ਪਾਇ ਸੰਧੂਰੁ..."), which laments the sudden turn of fate, suffering, and loss of honor experienced by noble women during Babur's invasion of India.

Ankhi uses this title metaphorically to reflect on the vulnerability, socio-economic hardships, and shifting destinies of ordinary Punjabi women and families in contemporary rural society.

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