Leela is one of the most outstanding Punjabi literary works of the twentieth century by very popular Canadian authors- Navtej Bharti & Ajmer Rode. On the persistent demand by the readers, its second and enlarged edition will be released in Surrey(Canada) on July 14,2019. The all-time voluminous Punjabi classic was first published in 1999. This book has drawn such a bold line that it is becoming a hallmark for the Punjabi poetry to come. Leela has changed the whole idiom of Punjabi poetry.
It has presented for the first time an authentic postmodern model for it. This collection has reversed many theoretical notions of Punjabi culture and literature. Authors have also included Punjabi translations of very popular poems of Shakespeare, Milton, Keats Eliot, Shelly, Wordsworth and others poets from around the globe. It will be a source of encouragement and inspiration for the new poets. The book is beautifully printed and hardbound volume in 1224 pages.
