Dr. Major Munish Chauhan: Promoting Punjabi and Life’s True Meaning in the UK

 Dr. Major Munish Chauhan: Promoting Punjabi and Life’s True Meaning in the UK

Hoshiarpur//London/ UK/Daljeet Ajnoha 

Major Munish Chauhan, a distinguished doctor (MBBS, MRCS, PGDip, RAMS), is not only making strides in medicine but also passionately working to promote the Punjabi language and culture in the UK. His efforts to keep the Punjabi spirit alive among the diaspora have been widely appreciated.

While excelling in his profession, Major Chauhan is also a poet, using his words to inspire reflection on life’s deeper meanings. His poem "ਅਜੀਬ ਮੋੜ" (A Strange Turn) resonates with those caught in the race of life, highlighting the emptiness that often accompanies blind ambition.

"ਅਜੀਬ ਮੋੜ, ਜਿੱਥੇ ਸਭ ਕੁਝ ਹੋਕੇ ਵੀ ਕੁਝ ਵੀ ਨਹੀਂ…" (A strange turn, where all that’s done is naught)

Major Chauhan’s words challenge the reader to rethink priorities—urging them to cherish moments, relationships, and inner peace over material success.

Alongside his poetic reflections, Major Chauhan is deeply committed to preserving Punjabi heritage in the UK. Through literary events, cultural programs, and mentorship, he ensures that younger generations stay connected to their linguistic and cultural roots.

His dual role as a healer—both in medicine and through his thought-provoking poetry—sets him apart as an individual making a meaningful impact. With his work, he continues to inspire both the Punjabi community and the wider world, urging everyone to embrace life beyond material pursuits.