Ajmer Singh Aulakh
Ajmer Singh Aulakh (19 August 1942 – 15 June 2017) was a renowned Punjabi playwright from Mansa district, Punjab. He was born in 1942 at Kumbharwal Kumbharwal, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
Ajmer Singh Aulakh
- Name
- Ajmer Singh Aulakh
- Born
- 19 August 1942
- Birthplace
- Kumbharwal, Sangrur district, Punjab
- Died
- 15 June 2017
- Place of death
- Mansa, Punjab, India
- Spouse
- Manjit Aulakh
- Nationality
- India · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- writer
- Known for
- Ishk Baj Namaz Da Haz Nahi
- Honours
- Sahitya Akademi Award · Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi
- Languages
- Punjabi
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Ajmer Singh Aulakh (19 August 1942 – 15 June 2017) was a renowned Punjabi playwright from Mansa district, Punjab. He was born in 1942 at Kumbharwal Kumbharwal, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
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• Name — Ajmer Singh Aulakh • Born — 19 August 1942 • Birthplace — Kumbharwal, Sangrur district, Punjab • Died — 15 June 2017 • Place of death — Mansa, Punjab, India • Genre — drama • Spouse — Manjit Aulakh
Plays
Plays
• Ik Ramayan hor (One More Ramayana)*Niuṃ-jaṛa • Satt begaane • Kehar Singh di maut (Kehar Singh's Death) • Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī • Bhajian bahin (Broken Arms) • Ikka sī dariā • Jhanāṃ de pāṇī • Aise jana wirale sam̆sāre
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Sangrur district.
Birth place
Mansa.
Death place
Books and plays
Aulakh published his first collection of one-act plays, Arbad narbad dhundukara (English: 'Eons and Nebulae') in 1978.
Collections of one-act plays
• Arbad narbad dhundukara (Eons and Nebulae) • Begane bohar di chhan (Shade of the Alien Banyan) • Anhe nishanchi (Blind Shooters) • Gani
Awards
He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2006 for his book Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī (Plays).
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