Sharif Kunjahi information

Shareef Kunjahi
شریف کنجاہی
Shareef Kunjahi; شریف کنجاہی
Born	13 May 1914; Kunjah, Punjab, British India
Died	20 January 2007 (aged 92); Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation	Academic, writer, poet
Language	Punjabi
Nationality	Pakistani
Alma mater	University of the Punjab
Notable works	Jagrate (sleepless nights) - 1958 and 1965; Orak Hondi Lou (dimming light) - 1995
Notable awards	Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2000; Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1983

Sharif Kunjahi (Punjabi: شریف کنجاہی (Shahmukhi)) (1914 – 2007) was a leading writer and poet of Punjabi. He was among the first faculty members of the Department of Punjabi Language at University of Punjab in the 1970s and contributed to Punjabi literature as a poet, prose writer, teacher, research scholar, linguist, lexicographer and translator.^[2]^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Shareef Kunjahi - Serving his language (Obituary) Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website, Published 11 February 2007, Retrieved 1 July 2022
^ Shareef Kunjahi laid to rest Dawn (newspaper), Published 22 January 2007, Retrieved 1 July 2022
^ Iftikhar Arif and Waqas Khwaja (2010). Profile of Sharif Kunjahi on Modern Poetry of Pakistan (page 287). Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 9781564786050. Retrieved 30 June 2022 – via Google Books website.

[APNA-1] Shareef Kunjahi - Serving his language (Obituary) Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website, Published 11 February 2007, Retrieved 1 July 2022

[2] Shareef Kunjahi laid to rest Dawn (newspaper), Published 22 January 2007, Retrieved 1 July 2022

[GoogleBooks-3] Iftikhar Arif and Waqas Khwaja (2010). Profile of Sharif Kunjahi on Modern Poetry of Pakistan (page 287). Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 9781564786050. Retrieved 30 June 2022 – via Google Books website.

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Shareef Kunjahi شریف کنجاہی

Born	(1914-05-13)13 May 1914 Kunjah, Punjab, British India^[1]
Died	20 January 2007(2007-01-20) (aged 92)^[1] Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation	Academic, writer, poet^[1]
Language	Punjabi
Nationality	Pakistani
Alma mater	University of the Punjab
Notable works	Jagrate (sleepless nights) - 1958 and 1965 Orak Hondi Lou (dimming light) - 1995^[1]
Notable awards	Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2000 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1983