About Narasimhadev Jamwal
Born 1931. Narasimhadev Jamwal is an Indian writer.
Narsingh Dev Jamwal (born 1931) is an Indian writer and playwright from Jammu, who has authored 48 books,
Life He was born in 1931 in Jammu. Jamwal completed his matriculation in 1945. On 23 October 1947, he was part of Subedar Duni Chand's platoon at "Battle of Garhi" led by Rajinder Singh (brigadier) and was jailed in Pakistan as a POW only to be released a year later. He joined the Jammu & Kashmir Police in 1953. He also holds a master's degree in Dogri from Jammu University. In 2008, he was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for his contribution to Indian theatre as a playwright.
Plays Aan Maryada Mandlik, Pinjra Kaure Ghutt Sarkar Devyani Allad Goli Veer Sipahi Source:
Awards and recognition Padma Shri (2019) President's Police Medal (1986) Sahitya Akademi Award (1978) Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (2008)
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Dogri writer
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Narasimhadev Jamwal was born in 1931 in India.
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Narasimhadev Jamwal is a writer.
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· Wikipedia: Narasimhadev Jamwal
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