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Narenderpal Singh (born 17 October 1924 in Lyallpur, British India) is an Indian novelist who writes in Punjabi. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his book Baa Mulahaza Hoshiar by the Government of India.[1]


Life and career


He served in the armed forces from 1942, serving in West Asia during World War II. He later served as a military attache and was Military Secretary to the President of India from 1962–1966. He retired with the rank of Brigadier in 1972.[2]

He was married to poet Prabhjot Kaur, who died in November 2016, at the age of 92.[3]


Books



Awards


He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his book Baa Mulahaza Hoshiar (Be prepared for the royal visit).[7][8]


See also



References


  1. Two-in-one Special Edition of the International Authors and Writers Who's Who, International Who's who in Poetry. International Biographical Centre. 1982. p. 935. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. "Narenderpal Singh". thesikhencyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. Punjabi poet Prabhjot Kaur passes away
  4. Trapped. worldcat.org. OCLC 7173063. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  5. On the crest of time. worldcat.org. OCLC 7955394. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  6. The flaming hills. worldcat.org. OCLC 8126950. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  7. "Sahitya Akademi Award for 1976". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  8. "Sahitya Akademi Award winners for 1976 Punjab (work Baa mulahaza hoshiar)". sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.



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