1942-2019
Barnala ke kavi
Pritam Singh Rahi
A renowned poet, writer, translator, and editor. He also published a magazine titled Muhandra.
1936-2010
Joga Singh
A distinctive poet of modern Punjabi poetry. He gave poetic form to the characters of his village and laid the foundation of a unique genre.
1942-1999
Devendra Satyarthi
Poet, short story writer, novelist, translator, and researcher of folk songs. Devinder Satyarthi collected nearly two hundred thousand songs from the languages of India.
1908-2003
Buta Singh Chauhan
A contemporary ghazal poet, children's literature writer, and translator.