Symbolism & Farmer Protests: Punjabi Poet Surjit Patar Returns Padma Shri

Punjabi Poet Surjit Patar returned his Padma Shri award in support of farmers, adding that he was pained at the “insensitive” attitude of the Indian government towards the demands of farmers protesting peacefully. He speaks with Shameel Jasvir about the symbolism associated with the ongoing farmers protests that is getting increasingly evident.

Show: Good Morning Toronto (01/06/2021)