Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat
Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat (1938 – c. 2001) was an Indian poet in the Punjabi language.
Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat
- Name
- Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat
- Born
- 23 August 1938
- Birthplace
- Khanewal, Punjab Province, British India
- Died
- 1995
- Occupation
- Poet, publisher, writer, novelist
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Education
- Punjab University Law College
- Known for
- Suraj Te Kehkashan
- Honours
- Sahitya Akademi Award
- Languages
- Punjabi
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Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat (1938 – c. 2001) was an Indian poet in the Punjabi language.
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Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat (1938–2001) was a poet and writer, a national of the British Raj and the Dominion of India. The poet was born in Khanewal. Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat was educated at Punjab University Law College.
Among the works is Suraj Te Kehkashan. Languages used include Punjabi. Honours include Sahitya Akademi Award.
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• Name — Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat • Born — 23 August 1938 • Birthplace — Khanewal, Punjab Province, British India • Died — 1995 • Occupation — Poet, publisher, writer, novelist
Early life
Early life
Hasrat was born in 1938 in Khanewal, British India. Hasrat and his family, however, moved to India after the partition of India in 1947. He attended and graduated from the Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Career
Career
After completing his education Hasrat joined the Public Relation Department of the Punjab Government. Following which he started serving as an editor of the Punjab Government's monthly journal, Jagriti. Hasrat's career as a poet started in 1966, when he published his poem collection — Sarsabaz Patjharhan. Throughout his career as a poet, Hasrat has published as many as twelve collections of his work. Hussan Kinare, Hayati de somme, Van kambia, Shakti naad, Hasrat kavya, Shakti da darya being among his most significant collections. Other than being a poet he has written a novel, a biography and few books on applied criticism.
Awards
Hasrat received the Sahitya Akademi award for his book, Suraj te kahkashan in 1980. Two of his collections, Shakti naad and Suraj da kafla were awarded by the Government of Punjab. The books were marked as the best collections in Punjab for the years 1967–68 and 1971–72.
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- 1.The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories. www.tribuneindia.com.
- 2.HASRAT, SUKHPAL VIR SINGH - Famous Women.
- 3.Malhotra, R. P. Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Punjabi Literature: A-L. Global Vision Publishing House. 2003. 9788187746522.
- 4.Lal, Mohan. Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot. Sahitya Akademi. 1992. 9788126012213.
- 5.George, K. M. Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems. Sahitya Akademi. 1992. 9788172013240.
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