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{{Short description|British Punjabi writer}} | |||
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'''Harjeet Atwal''' ([[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: ਹਾਰਜੀਤ ਅਤਵਾਲ, born 8 August 1952) is a British [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] [[writer]] and [[novelist]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/home-verse-watnon-door-how-poetry-dominates-punjabi-diaspora-literature-while-nostalgia-is-its-leitmotif/|title=Home verse ‘watnon door’: How poetry dominates Punjabi diaspora literature while nostalgia is its leitmotif|date=2015-12-14|website=Times of India Blog|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> He has written more than 20 books and he is also the editor of Punjabi magazine 'Shabad'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.straight.com/life/563721/dhahan-prize-punjabi-literature-celebrated-vancouver-writers-fest|title=Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature celebrated at Vancouver Writers Fest|date=2015-10-25|website=The Georgia Straight|language=en|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> He is also known as a storyteller and poet. Now he lives in London with his wife and three children. He received runner-up Dhahan Prize for his novel 'Mor Udari' in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dhahanprize.com/book-series/2015-winners/|title=2015 Winners Archives|website=The Dhahan Prize For Punjabi Literature|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> | '''Harjeet Atwal''' ([[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: ਹਾਰਜੀਤ ਅਤਵਾਲ, born 8 August 1952) is a British [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] [[writer]] and [[novelist]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/home-verse-watnon-door-how-poetry-dominates-punjabi-diaspora-literature-while-nostalgia-is-its-leitmotif/|title=Home verse ‘watnon door’: How poetry dominates Punjabi diaspora literature while nostalgia is its leitmotif|date=2015-12-14|website=Times of India Blog|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> He has written more than 20 books and he is also the editor of Punjabi magazine ''Shabad''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.straight.com/life/563721/dhahan-prize-punjabi-literature-celebrated-vancouver-writers-fest|title=Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature celebrated at Vancouver Writers Fest|date=2015-10-25|website=The Georgia Straight|language=en|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> He is also known as a storyteller and poet. Now he lives in London with his wife and three children. He received runner-up Dhahan Prize for his novel ''Mor Udari'' in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dhahanprize.com/book-series/2015-winners/|title=2015 Winners Archives|website=The Dhahan Prize For Punjabi Literature|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||