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Dr.Sohinder Bir is an Indian Punjabi language poet who debuted in 1970s
Biography
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| Born | 1954,Palasaur(Tarn Taran),Punjab ,Amritsar Dist.,India. |
| Education | Khalsa Higher Secondary School, Tarn Taran,Govt College Gurdaspur, School Of Punjabi Studies,Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar,Pb. |
| Occupation | Poet, Teaching Punjabi Literature,Professor,School Of Punjabi Studies,Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar,Punjab. |
| Known For | Punjabi Poetry |
Dr Sohinder Bir is a renowned Punjabi poet. He obtained a Masters degree from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar and then he did M.Phill & Ph.D. on the Poetry of Shiv Kumar: Study in Genre and Theme from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar in 1983. He then joined D A V College, Chandigarh as a lecturer and then in 1990 he joined Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He started writing poetry in mid-seventies. Among his works of poetry are Vedna da shilalekh , "Taara Taara Athroo" , "Harh Sial" , "Rukh Dukh te Manukh" , "Sonh Sunehri Daliyan" & "Ik Mahak Katora".He also written the biography of Shaheed Bhagat Singh and Shaheed Udham Singh.
Awards
- Kewal Vig Award
- Bawa Balwant Memorial Award
- Punjabi Sahit Sabha