About Darshan Buttar
Born 1939. Darshan Buttar is an Indian writer and poet.
Darshan Buttar (born in Nabha, Punjab, India) is an Indian poet known for his short poems in Punjabi. His work is a part of the syllabus at the Punjabi University, Patiala.
Books Maha Kambani (The Ultimate Trembling) (2009, 2018, 2024) Salaabi Hawa (Damp Wind) (1994) Shabad Shehar te Ret (Word, City and Dust) (1996, 1997, 1999, 2018) Aud de Baddal (The Dry Clouds). (1985) Khaṛāwāṃ (2001, 2002, 2018) "Aate de Diwe" (2016)
Awards He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2012 for his book Maha Kambani (The Ultimate Trembling).
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Who is Darshan Buttar?
Punjabi poet
When was Darshan Buttar born?
Darshan Buttar was born on 14 August 1939 in Nabha.
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Darshan Buttar is a writer and poet.
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Darshan Buttar is Indian.
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