Waryam Singh Sandhu
| Dr. Waryam Singh Sandhu |
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| Born |
(1945-09-10) 10 September 1945 |
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| Occupation |
Author |
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| Language |
Punjabi |
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| Period |
1967-present |
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| Genre |
story |
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| Literary movement |
socialism |
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| Spouse |
Rajwant Kaur Sandhu |
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| Children |
Rupinder Kaur, Supan Sandhu, Ramneek Kaur |
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Waryam Singh Sandhu (born September 10, 1945) is an Indian author of short stories. In 2000, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for his short story collection Chauthi koot.[1] Although he writes in Punjabi,[2] his works have been translated into Hindi, Bengali, Urdu and English. Sandhu, who holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree, retired as a lecturer from Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar.
Works
Short story collections
- 1998 Chauthi koot
- 1971 Lohe De hath
- 1981 Ang sang
- 1987 Bhajian Bahin
- Chonvian Kahanian
- Til Phul
Non-fiction
- Kulwant Singh Virk Da Kahani Sansar
- Kushti Da Dhroo Tara-Kartar Singh
- Pardesi Panjab
Awards
References
- 1 2 "Sahitya Akademi awards presented". The Hindu. February 21, 2001. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
- ↑ Chahryar Adle; Madhavan K. Palat; Anara Tabyshalieva (2005). Towards the Contemporary Period: From the Mid-nineteenth to the End of the Twentieth Century. UNESCO. p. 894. ISBN 9231039857.