Google paid tribute to Punjabi writer and poet Amrita Pritam on Saturday with a doodle in celebration of what would have been her 100th birthday. Born in Gujranwala, British India (present-day ...
Outside, a mare neighed. Guleri recognised the neighing and ran out of the house. The mare was from her parents’ village. She put her head against its neck as if it were the door of her father’s house ...
The world of art and literature mourns the loss of renowned artist Imroz, who passed away at the age of 97 on December 22, 2023, i.e., Friday at his residence in Mumbai’s Kandivali. Known as the ...
Punjab's Amrita Pritam, the first woman writer across all Indian languages to win the Sahitya Akademi Award, is celebrated in a new book titled "Amrita Pritam: The Writer Provocateur." The book, ...
“The script incorporates letters written by them to each other and also poems written by me on behalf of Amrita,” says 64-year-old Suhas, who plays Imroz in the play. Suhas conceived the play in 2020 ...
The Lahore Arts Council paid homage to renowned Punjabi writer Amrita Pritam in the latest edition of its series to introduce the younger generation to the legacy of literary legends. Scholar Dr ...
Geetika Tyagi was introduced to poet and novelist Amrita Pritam’s works at an early age, thanks to her parents and grandmother. Today, as she portrays the poet in the play, Ek Mulaqat — based on the ...
I became an ardent admirer of Amrita Pritam, the maverick Punjabi author, an outspoken critic of the Indian patriarchy and discriminating social practices, three decades back in New York when I was ...
Poet and author Amrita Pritam’s work, as well as her personal life, always garnered attention. Apart from winning the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1956, her work in Punjabi and Hindi literature was ...
Noted poet and artist Inderjeet alias Imroz, known for his enduring relationship with poet Amrita Pritam, passed away in Mumbai on Friday at the age of 97 due to age-related issues, family sources ...
Navraj Kwatra, 65, son of legendary novelist and poetess Amrita Pritam, was found murdered in his flat at LIC Colony, Borivali (W) on Friday afternoon. The neighbour who spotted Kwatra's body said he ...