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Amrita Pritam – Google Doodle

August 31 , 2019 1916 days 942 0
  • 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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