Gurbaksh Singh

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1895 – 1977

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Who was Gurbaksh Singh?

Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari was a Punjabi novelist and short story writer with more than fifty books to his credit. He is also considered the father of modern Punjabi prose and received Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, New Delhi in 1971.

Armed with an engineering degree from the Thomson Engineering College, now the IIT Roorkee, he also studied Civil Engineering at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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Born
1895
Education
  • University of Michigan
Died
1977

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on July 23, 2013

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