About Prabhjot Kaur
Lived 1924 – 2016 (aged 92). Prabhjot Kaur was an Indian academic, poet and writer.
Prabhjot Kaur (6 July 1924 – 24 November 2016), was a Punjabi author and poet.
Biography She was born in 1924 in a small village called Langrial in Gujrat, British India.
Kaur married Narenderpal Singh, who was also a writer and novelist. Pabbī : Pañjābī kavitā-saṅkalana Zindagī de kujha pala Kiṇake Madhiāntara Candara yuga : kawitāwāṃ Khāṛī Kandhárí hawá Bolaṇa dī nahīṃ jā we aṛiā
Awards and honours Kaur, along with her husband Narenderpal Singh, won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for her collection of poems, "Pabbi". Padma Shri award, 1967. "La Rose de France" award, 1968 Poetry Society of America has decorated her with Distinguished Order of Poetry. Nominated to the Vidhan Parishad of Punjab. Member of UNESCO
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Punjabi poet
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Prabhjot Kaur was born on 6 July 1924.
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Prabhjot Kaur died on 24 November 2016.
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Prabhjot Kaur was an academic, poet and writer.
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Prabhjot Kaur was Indian.
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