Manjit Tiwana


Manjit Tiwana (born 1947) is an Indian poet.

BiographyEdit

Tiwana's first poem was published in Nagmani when she was only sixteen.[citation needed] Manjit has authored seven collections of poetry, the significant poetical works are: Ilham (1976), Ilzam (1980), Tarian di joon (1982), Unida Wartman (1987), Savitri (1989)and Jin Prem Kiyo.[1]

AwardsEdit

She is the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi award[2] (1990) for Uninda Wartman (Poetry) and the Shiromani Punjabi Kavi Puraskar by Punjab State Languages Department for the year 1999.[3]

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos". Archived from the original on 26 October 2009.
  2. www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in https://web.archive.org/web/20080818093456/http://www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in/old_version/awa10316.htm. Archived from the original on 18 August 2008. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab".

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