Darshan Buttar  | |
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![]() Nabha Poetry Festival, 2016  | |
| Born | 14 August 1939 Nabha, Punjab Province, British India  | 
| Occupation | Novelist | 
| Language | Punjabi | 
| Nationality | Indian | 
| Citizenship | Indian | 
| Notable works | Khaṛāwāṃ, Maha Kambani | 
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award (2013) | 
Darshan Buttar (born in Nabha, Punjab, India) is an Indian poet known for his short poems in Punjabi. His work is a part of the syllabus at the Punjabi University, Patiala.[1]
Books
Awards
He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2012 for his book Maha Kambani (The Ultimate Trembling).[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Punjabi poet Buttar wins Sahitya Akademi award". hindustantimes.com. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
 - ↑ Shabad Shehar te Ret (Word, City and Dust). OCLC 41532414. Retrieved 7 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.
 - ↑ Khaṛāwāṃ. OCLC 47224465. Retrieved 7 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.
 - ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Award winners for 2012 Punjab (work 'Maha Kambani)". sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
 - ↑ "4 Punjab writers announce to return their Sahitya Akademi awards". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
 
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