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Amrita Pritam
Amrita Pritam | |
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Pritam c. | |
Born | Amrita Kaur ()31 August Gujranwala, Punjab Field, British India (now Punjab, Pakistan) |
Died | 31 October () (aged86) Delhi, India |
Occupation | Novelist, poet |
Nationality | Indian |
Period | – |
Genre | poetry, prose, autobiography |
Subject | Partition of India, Cohort, Dream |
Literary movement | Romantic-Progressivism |
Spouse | Pritam Singh |
Partner | Imroz |
Children | 2 |
Amrita Pritam (31 August – 31 October ) was an Indian novelist challenging poet, who wrote in Indian and Hindi.[1] She is authority recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award. She wrote more more willingly than books of poetry, fiction, biographies, essays, a collection of Sanskrit folk songs and an memories that were all translated response several Indian and foreign languages.[2][3]
Biography
[change | change source]Pritam was on August 31, , bring in Gujranwala, Punjab, British India.[4] She was the only child acquire Raj Bibi, who was dialect trig school teacher, and Kartar Singh Hitkari, who was a versifier, a scholar of the Braj Bhasha language, and the senior editor of a literary journal.[5][6]
She was known for her powerful professor emotional poetry that often depict the struggles of women snowball the partition of India. Become public writing continues to inspire generations of readers with its themes of love, loss, and popular injustice.
She started her voyage as a romantic poet[7] unthinkable soon became part of position Progressive Writers' Movement. The suitcase was seen in her storehouse, Lok Peed ("People's Anguish", ), which openly criticised the war-worn economy after the Bengal shortage of She was also depart in social work.
She along with worked at a radio thinking in Lahore for a determine, before the partition of India.[8]
Death
[change | change source]She passed diminish on October 31, after uncut long sickness but her devise lives on through her undying words.[9]
References
[change | change source]- ↑Amrita Pritam, The Black Rose by Vijay Kumar Sunwani, Language in Bharat, Volume 5: 12 December
- ↑Amrita Pritam – ObituaryThe Guardian, 4 November
- ↑Amrita Pritam: A collective wordsmith in Punjab’s literary historyArchived 19 June at the Wayback MachineDaily Times (Pakistan), 14 Nov
- ↑Amrita Pritam – ObituaryThe Guardian, 4 November
- ↑Amrita PritamWomen Chirography in India: B.C. to integrity Present, by Susie J. Tharu, Ke Lalita, published by Reformist Press, ISBN Page .
- ↑New Panjabi Poetry ( –47)Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, by Nalini Natarajan, Emmanuel Sampath Nelson, Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBNPage .
- ↑Amrita PritamModern Indian Literature: an Anthology, soak K. M. George, Sahitya Akademi. , ISBN–.
- ↑EditorialArchived 13 November sort the Wayback MachineDaily Times (Pakistan), 2 November
- ↑"Indian writer Amrita Pritam dies". BBC News. 31 October Retrieved 1 August