Saraswati Samman
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Edition 11 (2001) Winner
Dalip Kaur Tiwana
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Dalip Kaur Tiwana
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1935-05-04 （Rabbon, Ludhiana District, Punjab）
- Died
- 2020-01-31 （Patiala） age 84
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Punjabi
- Residence History
- Punjabi University campus, Patiala
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, short-story writer, Professor of Punjabi, Dean, Faculty of Languages
- Active Years
- 1958-2020
- Affiliations
- Punjabi University, Patiala
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panjab University, Chandigarh | — | Punjabi | PhD | — | India |
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Punjabi
Degree:
PhD
Country:
India
First class honors in M.A.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Sahitya Akademi Award | Eho Hamara Jeevna | 小説 | Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Saraswati Samman | Katha Kaho Urvashi | 小説 | — | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Padma Shri | Literature & Education | — | Government of India | 受賞（2015年返上） |
Sahitya Akademi Award
1971
Work:
Eho Hamara Jeevna
Category:
小説
Organization:
Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Saraswati Samman
2001
Work:
Katha Kaho Urvashi
Category:
小説
Result:
受賞
Padma Shri
2004
Work:
Literature & Education
Organization:
Government of India
Result:
受賞（2015年返上）
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Eho Hamara Jeevna
1969 novelThis our life
lifesociety
Translations
- English translation available
Bibliography
- Agni Prikhya
- Eho Hamara Jiwna
Translations of Works
- Such is her fate (Punjabi University)
- A journey on bare feet (Orient Longman)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Tragedy and ironyComplex inner duality of the female psyche
- Recurring Motifs
- downtrodden rural folksuppressed desires
Legacy
One of the foremost novelists in contemporary Punjabi literature, widely translated, multiple awards, retired as Professor and Dean at Punjabi University.
Trivia
- Returned Padma Shri in 2015 against 'intolerance'