๐๐๏ธ Remembering the iconic Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar who touched hearts with his verses. #SurjitPatar #PoetryLegend
Legendary Punjabi poet and writer, Surjit Singh Patar, known for his profound contributions to Punjabi literature, has passed away at the age of 79 at his residence near the Barewal Colony. Dr. Patar was a Padma Shri recipient in 2012 and served as the president of Punjabi Sahit Akademi, leaving a lasting imprint on the literary world. His decision to return the Padma Shri award in solidarity with the farm agitation in 2020 showcased his unwavering commitment to social causes. The news of his demise has deeply saddened his admirers and the literary community, marking the end of an era in Punjabi literature.
Surjit Patar's poetic brilliance and cultural influence extended beyond his award-winning status. His works resonated with readers worldwide, capturing the essence of Punjabi heritage and societal issues with unmatched eloquence. Dr. Patar's significance in promoting Punjabi literature and culture remains unparalleled, inspiring generations of poets and writers. His legacy as a beacon of Punjabi literature will continue to shine brightly, immortalizing his poetic genius for years to come.
In a poignant gesture of solidarity with the Farmers' Agitation, Dr. Surjit Patar respectfully returned the Padma Shri award in November 2020, underscoring his deep-rooted principles and support for social justice. His steadfast dedication to societal issues and artistic integrity defined his persona as not just a poet but as a voice for the marginalized. Surjit Patar's passing leaves a void in the literary landscape, but his words and values will forever echo in the hearts of those touched by his extraordinary talent and unwavering spirit.
Padma Shri recipient Punjabi poet and writer Surjit Singh Patar passed away on the morning of May 11 at his residence near the Barewal Colony.
He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2012 . But following the farm agitation in 2020, Dr. Patar announced in December his decision to return the civilian honor ...
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Surjit Patar, a renowned Punjabi poet and Padma Shri recipient, passed away at 79. His death has saddened the literary world, with tributes from political ...
The cremation will likely be performed on Monday, once his son arrives from Australia.
He was 79. ADVERTISEMENT. Patar died in his sleep, his family members said. Patar's poetic works include Hawa Vich Likhe Harf, Hanere ...
Renowned Punjabi poet Surjit Patar, Padma Shri recipient, passes away at 79, leaving a significant impact on Punjabi literature.
Eminent poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar (79) passed away at his residence here on Saturday. Patar died in his sleep, said his family members. When.
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Amritsar, 12 May, 2024 (Yes Punjab News). Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla has expressed deep condolences on the demise of Padmashree Surjit Singh Patar.