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  2. Nasreen Anjum Bhatti - Wikipedia

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    Bhatti was a feminist Punjabi poet and rights activist. [11] [12] [13] She wrote four books, two Punjabi and two in Urdu language, [14] “Neel Karayaan Neelkan” (1979), “Athay Pehr Tarah” (2009), [15] “Bin Bass” and “Tera Lehja Badalney Tak”. [16] [17] Bhatti was considered to be one of the last crusaders of “literature of ...

  3. Punjabi literature - Wikipedia

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    Punjabi literature had an early claim to the compositions of Baba Farid in the 13th century as an example, predating the development of Hindi literature by several centuries. [2] Lala Lajpat Rai objected to the contemporary Khalsa Party's development of Punjabi literature, claiming it was an objectionable "mixture" ( khichṛī ) that borrowed ...

  4. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Punjabi - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award for Punjabi Award for contributions to Punjabi literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First award 1955 Final award 2024 Highlights Total awarded 64 First winner Bhai Vir Singh Most Recent winner Paul Kaur Website Official website Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards Category ...

  5. Huma Safdar - Wikipedia

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    Punjabi literature became the basis of her theatre work, as it made ideological, political and social statements against established rules during the dictatorship era 1980s when she joined women’s movements. Through her theatre “Sangat”, Safdar has staged Punjabi literature as revolutionary act of awareness raising for common people’s ...

  6. Ajeet Cour - Wikipedia

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    She has written novels and short stories in the Punjabi language on social-realist themes such as the experience of women in relationships and their position in society. [1] She received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1985, [1] the civilian honour of Padma Shri in 2006, [2] and the Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar award in 2019. [3]

  7. Gurshaahi - Wikipedia

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    Gurshaahi is a Punjabi web portal owned by the Gurshaahi Foundation, a nonprofit and non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion of the Punjabi literature across the world. It has digitalized about 1500 punjabi poetry excerpts of prominent writers from Indian Punjab and Pakistani Punjab.

  8. Piro Preman - Wikipedia

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    Piro Preman (1832–1872 or 1875 [1]) was the first female Punjabi poet, ... Piro describes that she was able to befriend two women, Janu and Rehmati, and utilize ...

  9. Dalip Kaur Tiwana - Wikipedia

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    Dalip Kaur Tiwana (4 May 1935 – 31 January 2020) was one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of contemporary Punjabi literature. She won awards, both regional and national, and was a widely translated author. She retired as Professor of Punjabi, and Dean, from Punjabi University, Patiala.