Paramjit Kaur Sirhind
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Paramjit Kaur Sirhind a Punjabi
writer, was born in town of Dhuri
, Punjab
, India
. She writes poems and articles related to Punjabi culture. In June 2009, her first book of poetry "Kehnu Dard Sunava" was released. Her articles, poems and stories are published in Punjabi periodicals on an almost daily basis.
, Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib
and Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Anandpur Sahib) and her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. Her two twin-daughters are settled in Europe
; one in England
and other in Norway
.
newspaper; Punjabi Tribune (80 items), Desh Sewak (30 items)and Desh Videsh Times (25 items). Besides these periodicals, her articles, poems, songs and stories have been published in ‘Nawan Jamana’, ‘Ajit’, ‘Jag Bani’ and ‘Akali Patrika’.
Overseas newspapers such as ‘Sikh Virsa’, ‘Dastak’, ‘Road Times’ USA, ‘Media Punjab’, ‘Chardi Kala ’ (Edmonton), ‘Sant Sipahi’, ‘Sant Phulvari’, ‘Mehakh Watan Di’, ‘Lohmani‘, ‘Rubaru’, ‘Ashiana’, ‘Pratimaan’, ‘Viishav Ekta’, ‘Karumblan’, Sool Surahi’ and ’Nirmal Dehi’ have also published her work.
Her first book of poetry “Kehnu Dard Sunava” was released June 2009. Her next book ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’ was published by Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh
in January 2010. ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’ gives a detailed description of Punjabi culture and customs. Her forthcoming book, containing her articles, is also ready for publication under title ’Karrni De Dudh Varge Rishtey’. Her next two books "Punjabi Saabhiyachar De Nkash" and "Ambre Tukre" were released by Punjab education minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan
at Fatehgarh Sahib on March 13, 2011.
, Sahit Sabha Sanghol
awarded her with a special award. On 15 November 2009, Sahit Sabha Amloh
presented her with its award for being an acclaimed writer.
In March 2010, Paramjit Kaur and her husband were visiting their daughters in England
and Norway
. While abroad, she received notice that she had been awarded yet again for the success of her book ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’. She dedicated this award to her five grandchildren.
Punjabi people
The Punjabi people , ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ), also Panjabi people, are an Indo-Aryan group from South Asia. They are the second largest of the many ethnic groups in South Asia. They originate in the Punjab region, which has been been the location of some of the oldest civilizations in the world including, the...
writer, was born in town of Dhuri
Dhuri
Dhuri is a city in Sangrur District in the state of Punjab, India. It is located on the Ludhiana-Delhi highway. The neighbouring towns of Dhuri are Sangrur 14k.m in the South, Malerkotla 17k.m in the North, Nabha 30k.m in the East, and Barnala 35k.m in the West. It is a part of the historical...
, Punjab
Punjab (India)
Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. She writes poems and articles related to Punjabi culture. In June 2009, her first book of poetry "Kehnu Dard Sunava" was released. Her articles, poems and stories are published in Punjabi periodicals on an almost daily basis.
Family life
Paramjit Kaur's family was involved in a serious car accident in 2005, which resulted in the death of her son. In an effort to concentrate her thoughts elsewhere, she turned to writing. After much persuasion from her family, she submitted an article to the Punjabi Tribune. Paramjit Kaur is supported by her husband, Udham Singh (ex-manager of Harmandir SahibHarmandir Sahib
The Harmandir Sahib also Darbar Sahib , also referred to as the Golden Temple, is a prominent Sikh gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab . Construction of the gurdwara was begun by Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru, and completed by his successor, Guru Arjan Dev...
, Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib
Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib
Gurudwara Fatehgarh Sahib is named so, because it marks the conquest of the Sikhs in 1710 when under the leadership of Banda Bahadur, the Sikhs ran over the area and razed the fort to the ground.-History:...
and Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Anandpur Sahib) and her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. Her two twin-daughters are settled in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
; one in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
and other in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
.
Writings
She has published several poems/articles in many reputed PunjabiPunjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...
newspaper; Punjabi Tribune (80 items), Desh Sewak (30 items)and Desh Videsh Times (25 items). Besides these periodicals, her articles, poems, songs and stories have been published in ‘Nawan Jamana’, ‘Ajit’, ‘Jag Bani’ and ‘Akali Patrika’.
Overseas newspapers such as ‘Sikh Virsa’, ‘Dastak’, ‘Road Times’ USA, ‘Media Punjab’, ‘Chardi Kala ’ (Edmonton), ‘Sant Sipahi’, ‘Sant Phulvari’, ‘Mehakh Watan Di’, ‘Lohmani‘, ‘Rubaru’, ‘Ashiana’, ‘Pratimaan’, ‘Viishav Ekta’, ‘Karumblan’, Sool Surahi’ and ’Nirmal Dehi’ have also published her work.
Her first book of poetry “Kehnu Dard Sunava” was released June 2009. Her next book ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’ was published by Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...
in January 2010. ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’ gives a detailed description of Punjabi culture and customs. Her forthcoming book, containing her articles, is also ready for publication under title ’Karrni De Dudh Varge Rishtey’. Her next two books "Punjabi Saabhiyachar De Nkash" and "Ambre Tukre" were released by Punjab education minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan
Sewa Singh Sekhwan
Sewa Singh Sekhwan is the Shiromani Akali Dal Member of legislative assembly and Education minister of Punjab who took oath as a cabinet minister for the second time on October 26, 2009 is political stalwart.he has made a long journey of his political career...
at Fatehgarh Sahib on March 13, 2011.
| Year | Title | Genre | Publisher | |
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| 2009 | Kehnu Dard Sunava | Poetry | Shri Parkashan, Delhi Delhi Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census... |
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| 2010 | Channan Di Nanakshak | Culture | Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh Chandigarh Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city... |
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| 2011 | Ambre Tukre | Poetry | Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh Chandigarh Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city... |
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| 2011 | Punjabi Saabhiyachar De Nkash | Collection of articles | Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh Chandigarh Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city... |
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Awards
On 8 March 2009 International Women‘s DayInternational Women's Day
International Women's Day , originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and...
, Sahit Sabha Sanghol
Sanghol
Sanghol is a village located in Fatehgarh Sahib District of Punjab, India. It is also known as Uchha Pind Sanghol. It is about 40 km from Chandigarh on the way to Ludhiana and approximately 10 km from Dholewal. This place holds a special position on the archaeological atlas of India...
awarded her with a special award. On 15 November 2009, Sahit Sabha Amloh
Amloh
Amloh is a town and a municipal council in Fatehgarh Sahib district in the state of Punjab, India.Amloh town was originally founded by Faiz Baksh, the Governor of Sirhind. After the fall of Sirhind in 1763, Amloh was annexed by Raja Hamir Singh, the ruler of Nabha State. It was developed by the...
presented her with its award for being an acclaimed writer.
In March 2010, Paramjit Kaur and her husband were visiting their daughters in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
and Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. While abroad, she received notice that she had been awarded yet again for the success of her book ‘Channan Di Nanakshak’. She dedicated this award to her five grandchildren.