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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.
Rani Tatt is the first book written by Harman, which was released on August 19, 2015. In this book, the author has written about nature, ancient life of Punjab and life's struggles. [5] The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains the poems and the second part is the verse. In this book the author uses most ancient vocabulary of ...
[13]: 78–85 One of the earliest commercial Punjabi books on record is an 1851 edition of Waris Shah's Heer Ranjha version produced by the Chashm-i-Nur Press of Lahore. [13]: 78–85 Not much is known about Punjabi books before 1867, the year the administration began compiling reports on vernacular publishing.
Poets of Punjabi language (Shahmukhi: پنجاب دے شاعر, Gurmukhi: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਕਵੀ). This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The epic is considered a masterpiece in modern Punjabi literature, [1] and which also created a new genre of modern Punjabi kissa. [2] Amongst enthusiasts of modern Punjabi poetry, Shiv's poetry is considered equal to that of Mohan Singh (poet) and Amrita Pritam, [3] who are popular on both sides of Indo-Pakistan border.
It featured in the Pakistani Punjabi film, Kartar Singh, where it was performed by Inayat Hussain Bhatti. It is one of the most widely read poems in modern Indian literature. [9] Pakistani band, Mekaal Hasan Band included a 7-minute, 27 second song "Waris Shah" on their albums Sampooran and Saptak. Javed Bashir was the vocalist. The band also ...
Patar translated into Punjabi the three tragedies of Federico García Lorca, the play Nagmandala of Girish Karnad, [7] and poems of Bertolt Brecht and Pablo Neruda. [6] He also adapted plays from Jean Giraudoux, Euripides and Racine. [8] [9] He wrote television scripts on Punjabi poets from Sheikh Farid to Shiv Kumar Batalvi. [1]
Shiv Kumar Batalvi was born on 23 July 1936 (though a few documents related to him state 8 October 1937) in the village Bara Pind Lohtian in the Shakargarh Tehsil of Gurdaspur District (now in Narowal District of Punjab, Pakistan) into a Punjabi Hindu Brahmin family to father, Pandit Krishan Gopal Sharma, the village tehsildar in the revenue department, and mother, Shanti Devi, a housewife.