Mohammad Rafi the greatest film playback singer, was born on December 24, 1924 in Kotla Sultan village of Amritsar. Mohd. Rafi started his film career by singing a Punjabi song,” Soniye Hiriye Teri Yaad ne Bahut Sataya” for the film Gul Baloch In 1944.

In 1948 when Mahatma Gandhi died Mohd. Rafi sang all times super hit song “Suno Ay Duniya Walo, Bapu ki yeh Amar Kahani”. This song was written Rajinder Krishen and music scored by Husan Lal Bhagatram.

Mohammad Rafi worked with all the music directors of his time his voice was so versatile that it suited for romantic as well as sad songs. His Bhajans are also equally popular. In his singing career of about 36 years he recorded about 40,000 songs in several languages.

On July 31, 1980 Mohd. Rafi could not survive a massive heart attack and left us forever but his melodious voice continue to haunt millions of music lovers even today.

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   Gold and diamond studded Amritsar Jewellery is simply irresistible. In case you are looking for latest trend and fashion in jewellery than Guru Bazzar of Amritsar is your final destination.

            Amritsar people like self adornment and love to beautiful themselves with gold and diamond studded Jewellery. This is evident from the fact that Amritsar is a major market for Jewellery and ornament manufacturing, and it is further flourishing.

            Though the urge for jewellery is there in everyone, the taste varies from gold, silver to diamonds depending upon the size of ones’s pocket. In Amritsar, jewellery with gold, Silver and gem is manufactured in a very sophisticated manner reaching the level of excellence.

            Jewellery tools are simple like Hammer, Anvil, Mandrel, Punches, Graver, Tongs, Clamp, tweezers, blowpipe etc. Amritsar Jewellers are famous for fusing different coloured vitreous glazers on to the surface of the metal.

            As in other trade and industries, Amritsar has earned a name in Jewellery business also, because it is only faith and trust of Amritsar businessmen which is carrying on this trade even though it lacks in highly sophisticated scientific instruments to determine the purity of gold in carats.

            The gem and Jewellery export promotion council, set up in 1966, operates under the supervison of ministry of commerce, Govt. of India, and elected representatives of the industry. The council represents an industry, which is one of india’s largest forgein exchange earners. It promotes exports of diamonds, colored gemstones, processed and ous polished pearls, precious metal Jewellery, fashion and costume Jewellery, Silver Jewellery and cut, polished synthetic stones.

            Jewellery designing like dress designing has got a proper foothold in our country. Jewellery designers are inspired by hair style, clothes, geometrical, patterns or environments. Now in AMritsar B.B.k.D.A.V college has started has started a course in Jewellery designing.

            The products of Amritsar include bridal sets, bangles, ring, bracelet necklace, earring, nose pins in 24k gold Jewellery, 22k gold jewellery and diamond studded Jewellery in 18k.

            With highly creative ideas, Jewellery manufactures of Amritsar work beyond the limits of imagination.

            Jewellery showroom at The Mall & Lawerence Road are also attracting lots of customers.

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A truly prosperous nation is jidged by its healthy people. Our diet generally wheat and rice is dominated by carbohydrates and is deficient in calcium proteins etc whereas milk is rich and cheapest source of proteins and calcium.

            Our one day per capita milk availability is210 gms only against 250 gms recommended by Indian council of medical research. This is the major national problem and to tackle the same project operation food was started by national diary from 1972 onwards.

            Amritsar also made its contributes in forms of its national fame Verka Milk plant. This plant is situated at Verka industrials hub of Amritsar.

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   Amritsar leading in many trade & industries is major center for preparation of Warian Papad since pre-partition days. Amritsar warian papad have a unique taste because of its skilled labour and water resources.

            Mah-di-Dal and self made masalas are used in preparation of papads. Mah-DI-Dal is the first grinded and then allowed to dry. Afterwards sajji stone having properties of soda is added to it. The above mixtures is put into mixing machine and thin papads are rolled. Here in Amritsar variety of papads are made viz plain papad, anardana papad etc. 

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