culture of punjab Flashcards
how many conjuctions are there in a gurmukhi script?
3
gurmukhi has its origin to which script
brahmi script
which act made punjabi in gurmukhi script the sole official language of the punjab state
punjab (state) language act 1967
the new shape and order was given to gurmukhi letters by which one of the gurus
guru angad dev ji
punjabi owes its origin as a
indo aryan language
what is the date of the adoption of punjabi as an official language of the state
13th april 1968
which dialect of the punjabi language has been adopted in the punjabi spoken in india
eastern punjabi
what is the official script of punjab, india?
gurmukhi
which dialect of punjabi is used in the areas falling between beas and the satluj
doabi
which sub-dialect of eastern punjabi has been adopted aas the standard punjabi for all general purposes in the state?
majhi
which of the following sub-dialects is popularly known as ‘taxali boli’
majhi
which one of the following is considered as ‘taxali boli’?
majhi
puadhi boli is spoken in
eastern punjabi
which boli is spoken in rajpura
puadhi
which boli is spoken in kapurthala
doabi
which boli is spoken in mansa
malvai
which boli is spoken in tarn tarn
majhi
punjabi language is considered to be a successor of which languages
sauraseni prakrit
which is not the major dialects of punjabi spoken language
sondhi
punjabi is second official language in which states
haryana, himachal and delhi
digital library of punjab under nanakshahi trust was
lauched in 2003
who is considered to be the pioneer of punjab literary tradition
sheikh farida
the first punjabi poet used the symbol of human relationship between wife and husband to express his longing for union with divine
baba farid
who is considered as the first sufi poet of punjabi literature
baba farid
who is the first recorded poet in punjabi language
baba farid
who is considered to be the first poet of punjabi language
baba farid
baba farid real name
farid-ud-din ganj-i-shakar
the ‘dakhani oankaru’ is the contribution of which personality
guru nanak dev ji
which guru has written ‘kirtan sohila’
guru nanak dev ji
which guru has written ‘barah maha’
guru nanak dev ji
who has written sukhmani sahib
guru arjan dev ji
which guru sahib is credited with writing the text ‘majjh’
guru arjan dev ji
which personality has written ‘barah akhar’
guru arjan dev ji
which personality has authored ‘varan’
bhai gurdas
who has written ‘kabitt savaiyye’
bhai gurdas
shah hussain was a contemporary of
akbar and jahangir
shah hussain was a close friend of
guru arjan dev ji
shah hussain was a pioneer of which form of punjabi poetry
kafi form
who has written ‘amlan de uppar hon nibere’
shah hussain
who has authored the famous ‘aage nain doonghi’
shah hussain
the lyrical style of sufi poet-shah hussain of punjab has been named as
kafi
the first sufi poet of punjab who adopted the popular measure of kafi to express his mystic ideas was
shah hussain
who is considered the pioneer of kafi form of punjabi poetry
shah hussain
which is prominent example of heriouc or epic poetry
chandi di var
who has written ‘jaap sahib’
guru gobind singh
guru saheb has written ‘akal ustat’
guru gobind singh
gyan prabodh’ is the work of which personality
guru gobind singh
chaubis avtar’ has been written by which personality
guru gobind singh
bachitra natak’ is the composition of
guru gobind singh
which personality has authored the famous ‘khalse-di-mahima’
guru gobind singh
bulleh shah was a fakir of
qadri order
bulleh shah was a disciple of
shah inayat
who wrote famous original shayari/poem ‘makke gaye gal mukkdi nai’
bulleh shah
the famous ‘ek nukte wich gal mukdee ae’ has been written by which personality
bulleh shah
the renowned ‘bulleya ki jana main kon’ is the work of which personality
bulleh shah
who is honoured as the shakesphere of punjab
waris shah
waris shah was a punjabi sufi of which orders
chisti
waris shah was a disciple of
pir makhdur of kasur
who wrote ‘heer ranjha’
waris shah
waris shah, famous punjabi poet, is known for the poetic narration of which romantic story
heer ranjha
who wrote the ‘mahan kosh’
bhai kahan singh
mahan kosh’ - the sikh encyclopedia was written by
bhai kahan singh nabha
raj dharam’ is the work of which personality
bhai kahan singh
ham hindu nahin’ is the work of which personality
bhai kahn singh
guru sabad alankar’ is the work of which personality
bhai kahn singh
which personality has written ‘visnu purana’
bhai kahn singh
whose work or creation is guru shabad ratnakara mahan kosh
bhai kahan singh nabha
who has wrote historical romance novels such as sundari, satwant kaur and baba naudh singh
vir singh
which personality is first recipent of sahitya akademi award in punjabi language
bhai vir singh
who is founder of modern punjabi literature
bhai vir singh
who is considered as the creator of modern punjabi literature
bhai vir singh
the khalsa samachar was found by which literary personality
bhai vir singh
punjabi weekly ‘khalsa samachar’ was started by
bhai vir singh
which degree was conferred by punjab university to bhai veer singh
doctor of oriental learning
who has written the literary work ‘sundari’
bhai vir singh
bhai naudh singh has been authored by which personality
bhai vir singh
first play written in punjabi, raja lakhdata singh, also came from the press of
bhai vir singh
mere saian jio’ has been authored by
bhai vir singh
lakshmi devi’ has been authored by
kirpa sagar
maharaja ranjit singh’ has been authored by
kirpa sagar
man tarang’ has been authored by
kirpa sagar
in which years, indian poet, dhani ram chatrik, became president of punjab sahit sabha
1926
bhartarihari’ has been authored by
dhani ram chatrik
who has authored ‘noorjahan badshah begum’
dhani ram chatrik
navan-jahan’ has been authored by
dhani ram chatrik
sufikhana’ is a composition by which personality
dhani ram chatrik
the famous literary work ‘fullan di tokri’ has been authored by
dhani ram chatrik
who intoduced free verse in punjabi literature
puran singh
who is the author of ‘the sisters of the spinning wheel’
prof. puran singh
who has authored ‘the spirit of oriental poetry’
prof. puran singh
who has authored ‘khulhe maidan’
prof. puran singh
who is the author of english composition ‘unstrung beads’
prof. puran singh
puran nath jogi’ is the work of which personality
prof. puran singh
who started a journal ‘preet-lari’ in 1933 to the vision and philosphy of life with other
gurbaksh singh
who is also called ‘father of modern punjabi prose’
gurbaksh singh
merian abhul yaddan’ is the composition of
gurbaksh singh preetlari
nawa shivala’ is the work of which personality
gurbaksh singh preetlari
the famous literary work, ‘khulla dar’ has been authored by which personality
gurbaksh singh preetlari
who is known as the ‘father of punjabi drama’
ishwar chandra nanda
the famous composition, ‘suhag’ has been authored by which personality
ishwar chandra nanda
the composition ‘beimaan’ has been written by which personality
ishwar chandra nanda
lilly da viah or varghar’ has been written by
ishwar chandra nanda
which is the ‘first punjabi stage-play’
suhag
sukhras’ is a composition written by
ishwar chandra nanda
the famous composition, ‘man da deputy’ has been authored by
ishwar chandra nanda
who is the pioneer of punjabi novel
sr. nanak singh
who is known as the father of punjabi novel
nanak singh
who wrote ‘chitta lahu’
nanak singh
chitta lahu’ was written by
nanak singh
the poem ‘khooni vaisakhi’ was written by
nanak singh
pavitar paapi was written by
nanak singh
on which theme of the novel by nanak singh, a famous hindi film was produced
pavitra papi
the literary work, ‘fauladi phul’ has been composed by by
nanak singh
the jallianwala bagh massacre impelled __________ to write khooni vaisakhi an epic poem that mocked colonial rule
nanak singh
who has authored the composition, ‘piar di duniya’
nanak singh
love marriage’ is the literary work of
nanak singh
the much acclaimed ‘ikk mian do talwara’ is the work of
nanak singh
chitta lahu’ and ‘ikk mian do talwara’ are compositions of
nanak singh
nanak singh was honoured with sahitya akademi award in _____ for ‘adh chanani raat’
1962
in 1998, a postal stamp was released in honour of
nanak singh
who has authored the renowned compositions ‘tutti vina’
nanak singh
the literary work named ‘ganga jal vich sharab’ has been written by
prof. puran singh
buhe’ is the composition of
prof. mohan singh
who has written ‘awazan’
prof. mohan singh
who was honoured with sahitya akademi award in 1959 for composition ‘wadda vela’
prof. mohan singh
sanve patter’ is composition made by
prof. mohan singh
which personality used to write monthly - ‘panj darya’
prof. mohan singh
famous novel ‘marhi da diva’ is written by
gurdial singh
the renowned composition ‘adh chanani raat’ has been written by
gurdial singh
the famous composition ‘anhe ghorey da daan’ has been written by
gurdial singh
gurdial singh was awarded sahitya akademi award in punjabi in
1975
gurdial singh was awarded sahitya akademi award in punjabi for
adh chanani raat
gurdial singh also received which prestigious award
jnanpith
anhoe’ is a literary work by which personality
gurdial singh
begana pind’ is a literary work authored by which personality
gurdial singh
the renowned composition, ‘mera pakistan safar’ has been authored by
balraj sahni
the composition ‘ mera rusi safarnama’ is the work of
balraj sahni
meri filmi atmakatha’ is the autobiography of
balraj sahni
baazi’ is a screenplay written by whom
balraj sahni
balwant garg was awarded sahitya akademi award for his book
rang manch’
balwant gargi also received which prestigious awards
padma shri and sangeet natak akademi award in punjabi play writing
who wrote ‘sultan razia’
balwant gargi
the naked triangle’ is an autobiography of
balwant gargi
the play named ‘loha kutt’ has been written by
balwant gargi
the play named ‘dhooni di agg’ has been written by whom
balwant gargi
the play named ‘kanak di balli’ has been written by
balwant gargi
the renowned play ‘sohni mahiwal’ has been written by which famous writer
balwant gargi
the short story ‘pattan di berhi’ has been composed by
balwant gargi
rang manch’ is a short story composed by
balwant gargi
bebe’ is a short story composed by
balwant gargi
ikk chhit chananh di’ has been authored by
kartar singh duggal
sonar bangla’ has been composed by
kartar singh duggal
the composition ‘mitti musalman ki’ has been written by
kartar singh duggal
the composition ‘karamat’ has been composed by
kartar singh duggal
tarkalan vele’ has been composed by
kartar singh duggal
the composition ‘band darwaaze’ has been written by
kartar singh duggal
who was awarded bharatiya jnanpith, for ‘kagaz te canvas’
amrita pritam
who among wrote ‘ajj aakhan waris shah nu’
amrita pritam
ajj akhan waris shah nu’ is a famous poem about
the horrors of the partition of the punjab during the partition of the india in 1947
waris shah is considered as
shakesphere of punjab
who wrote ‘kagaz te canvas’
amrita pritam
punjabi writer amrita pritam received bhartiya jnanpith award, for which book in 1982
kagaj te canvas
the renowned novel ‘sagar aur seepian has been written by
amrita pritam
amrita pritam was the first woman recipent of the sahitya academy award in 1956. she was given this award as a recognition to which of his literary works
sunehey
who is the punjabi poetess to get jnanpith award
amrita pritam
who is the first punjabi poetess to get the jnanpith award
amrita pritam
dilli ki galiyan’ is a novel written by
amrita pritam
who became the first woman to win sahitya akademi award
amrita pritam
rasidi ticket’ is the title of autobiography of which author
amrita pritam
which personality used to write the ‘poetry monthly - nagmani’
amrita pritam
novels of amrita pritam
punjar, rang ka patta, yaatri
the famous novel ‘kora kagaz has been authored by
amrita pritam
jaswant singh was awarded sahitya akademi fellowship for his book
pakhi
jaswant singh received sahitya akademi award for
taushali di hanso
who wrote ‘lahu di lau’
jaswant singh kanwal
punjab tera ki banu’ is written by
jaswant singh kanwal
mittar piare noo’ has been written by
jaswant singh kanwal
the famous ‘sach nu fansi’ is the work of
jaswant singh kanwal
the composition ‘khoon de sohile gaviye nanak’ has been written by
jaswant singh kanwal
sach ki bela’ has been composed by
jaswant singh kanwal
the composition ‘hunar di jitt’ has been written by
jaswant singh kanwal
zindagi door nahi’ has been written by
jaswant singh kanwal
taushali di hanso’ is a composition of
jaswant singh kanwal
the famous novel ‘agniprikhya’ has been authored by
dalip kaur tiwana
bhartiya sahitya akademi award winner, dalip kaur tiwana, was awarded this honour for which of her writings
eho hamara jeewana
nange pairan da safar’ is the autobiography of
dalip kaur tiwana
which is the autobiography of dalip kaur tiwana
nange pairan da safar
the novel ‘peele pttyan di dastan’ has been authored by
dalip kaur tiwana
the novel ‘katha kaho urvashi’ has been written by
dalip kaur tiwana