Ajeet Cour
Ajeet Cour (born 1934) is an Indian writer who writes in Punjabi. She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award by the Government of India.
Ajeet Cour | |
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| Born | 16 November 1934 Lahore, Punjab Province, British India |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, and novelist |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | M.A. Economics |
| Genre | Novel, short story, memoir |
| Notable work | Khanabadosh |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Academy Award (1985) Padma Shri (2006) Shiromani Sahityakar Award Baba Bali Award |
| Spouse | Rajinder Singh (m. 1952) |
| Children | Arpana Caur, Kendi Caur |
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