Amrita Pritam
Novelist · Virgo
પરિચય
Amrita Pritam was an Indian novelist, essayist and poet, who wrote in Punjabi and Hindi. A prominent figure in Punjabi literature, she is the recipient of the 1956 Sahitya Akademi Award. Her body of work comprised over 100 books of poetry, fiction, biographies, essays, a collection of Punjabi folk songs and an autobiography that were all translated into several Indian and foreign languages.
અંગત માહિતી
- Also known as
- Amrit Kaur
- જન્મ
- August 31, 1919
- જન્મસ્થળ
- Gujranwala
- રાષ્ટ્રીયતા
- Indian
શેના માટે જાણીતા
- Pinjar
- Sunehure
પુરસ્કાર
- Officer of Arts and Letters
- Padma Vibhushan in literature & education
- Padma Shri in literature and education
- Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi
- Jnanpith Award
- Punjab Rattan Award
- Fellow of the Sahitya Akademi
