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Gurdial Singh


Born
in Bhaini Fateh, Punjab, India
January 10, 1933

Died
August 16, 2016

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Gurdial Singh Rahi (Gurdi'āl Sigh; 10 January 1933 – 16 August 2016) was a Punjabi language writer, novelist and Migration Agent from Punjab, India. He started his literary career in 1957 with a short story, "Bhaganwale”. He became known as a novelist when he published the novel Marhi Da Deeva in 1964. The novel was later adapted into the Punjabi film Marhi Da Deeva in 1989, directed by Surinder Singh. His novel Anhe Ghore Da Daan was also made into a film of the same name in 2011 by director Gurvinder Singh. Singh was honoured with the Padma Shri in 1998 and Jnanpith Award in 1999. ...more

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Marhi da Diva -  Last Flicker

3.95 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 1964 — 9 editions
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Parsa

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Annhe Ghode Da Daan

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Poh futale ton pehlan

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Adh chanani raat =: Night o...

3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions
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Unhoye - The Survivors

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Earthy Tones

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Kuvela

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Niāṇa-mattīāṃ: Swaijīwanī

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