Sukhjit (Punjabi writer) explained
Sukhjit was a Punjabi writer. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2022 for his short-story collection Main Aynghosh Nahi.[1]
Biography
He started literary writing in 1992 when his first short-story got published in a magazine.[2] In 1997, he published his first poetry collection Rangan Da Manovigyan.[3]
He died on 13 February 2024 at the age of 62 after a brief illness.[4]
Works
Poetry collection
Short-story collections
- Antra
- Hun Main Rape Enjoy Kardi Haan
- Main Aynghosh Nahi
Autobiography
- Main Jaisa Hoon, Waisa Kyu Hu
Notes and References
- Web site: ..:: SAHITYA : Akademi Awards ::.. . 2024-05-04 . sahitya-akademi.gov.in.
- Web site: 2022-12-23 . Machhiwara’s Sukhjit wins Sahitya Academy award . 2024-05-04 . Hindustan Times . en.
- Web site: 2024-02-13 . Sahitya Academy award winning author Sukhjit passes away at 62 . 2024-05-04 . Hindustan Times . en.
- News: Singh . Nonika . 14 February 2024 . Sukhjit: Writer who delved into labyrinths of human mind .