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Amrita Pritam
Indian writer
Amrita Pritam | |
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Pritam c. 1948 | |
| Born | Amrit Kaur (1919-08-31)31 August 1919 Gujranwala, Punjab Province, British India (now Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Died | 31 October 2005(2005-10-31) (aged 86) Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Novelist, poet, essayist |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | 1936–2005 |
| Genre | poetry, prose, autobiography |
| Subject | Partition of India, Women, Dream |
| Literary movement | Romantic-Progressivism |
| Notable works | Pinjar (novel) Ajj aakhaan Waris Shah nu (poem) Suneray (poem) |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award(1956) Padma Shri(1969) Bharatiya Jnanpith(1981) Shatabdi Samman (2000) Padma Vibhushan(2004) |
| Spouse | Pritam Singh |
| Partner | Imroz |
| Children | 2 |
| In office 12 May 1986 – 11 May 1992 | |
| Constituency | Nominated |
Amrita Pritam ([əm.mɾɪt̪ɑːpɾiːt̪əm]ⓘ; 31 August 1919 – 31 October 2005) was an Indian novelist, essayist and poet, who wrote in Punjabi and Hin