Amrita Pritam – Google Doodle
August 31 , 2019
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- Google celebrated the 100th birth anniversary of renowned Punjabi poet, Amrita Pritam with a Google Doodle on August 31, 2019.
- Amrit Kaur who became known by her stage name, Amrita Pritam was born in British India's Gujranwala, Punjab (present-day Pakistan).
- Notable works include Kala Gulab and Pinjar.
- The poet was known for her writings in the Punjabi language, Hindi and Urdu.
- Famous Awards conferred to Amrita
- 1981 - Bharatiya Jnanpith literary Award.
- 2005 - Padma Bhushan Award.
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