Biography of khushwant singh pdf

Khushwant Singh’s Life and His Social, Literary Characters. S. Pari Ph.D. Research Scholar in English, A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College Poondi, Thanjavur Tamilnadu – & Dr. K. Sundararajan Associate Professor and Reserch Advisor of English (Autonomous) A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College Poondi, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu India Abstract Khushwant Singh’s inborn place is Hadali. Where he was born in , now it is in Pakistan. He is the second son of his parents. His father is a contractor. Departure Khushwant with his grandmother, he lived with his wife and elder son and daughter in Delhi. Khushwant Singh was brought up by his grandmother with love and care. He finished his schooling there. After that he joined lady Irwin College in Delhi. Where first time he saw Ghayoorunnisa, a Muslim girl from Hyderabad. Though the girl was three years older than him, he fell in love with her. That was the first love of Khushwant Singh, but the love did

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Khushwant Singh

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Khushwant Singh

Khushwant Singh at a reading in New Delhi

Born

Khushal Singh 2 February Hadali, British India (current Sargodha District, Pakistan)

Died

20 March (aged 99) New Delhi, India

Cause of death

Natural causes

Nationality

Indian

Alma mater

St. Stephen's College, Delhi King's College London

Occupation

Journalist, writer, historian

Spouse(s)

Kawal Malik

Children

Rahul and Mala

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Khushwant Singh (February 2, March 20, ) was an Indian novelist, lawyer, politician and journalist. An Indo-Anglian writer, Singh was best known for his trenchant secularism,
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his humor, and an abiding love of

poetry. His comparisons of social and behavioral characteristics of Westerners and Indians are laced with acid wit. He served as the editor of several literary and news magazines, as well as two broadsheet newspapers, through the s and s. He was the recipient of Padma Vibhushan, the second-highes

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Khushwant Singh

Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, reporter and politician (–)

Khushwant Singh
Khushwant Singh receiving the National Amity Award, in New Delhi on September 26,
Born	Khushal Singh ()2 February Hadali, Punjab Province, British India (now in Punjab, Pakistan)
Died	20 March () (aged&#;99) New Delhi, India
Occupation	Lawyer, reporter, diplomat, writer, politician
Nationality	Indian
Alma&#;mater	Government College, Lahore (B.A.) University of London (LL.B.)
Notable works	The History of Sikhs Train to Pakistan Delhi: A Novel The Company of Women Truth, Love and a Little Malice: An Autobiography With Malice towards One and All Why I Supported the Emergency: Essays and Profiles Khushwantnama, The Lessons of My Life Punjab, Punjabis & Punjabiyat: Reflections on a Land and its People The Mark of Vishnu and Other Stories The Portrait of a Lady
Notable awards	Rockefeller Grant Padma Bhushan Honest Man of the Year Punjab Rattan A