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Giani Hira Singh Dard (30 september 1889 – 22 June 1965) was a Punjabi journalist and writer. He had begun to write religious and patriotic poetry in his early youth under the pseudonym of "Dard". He was among the founders of Kendri Punjabi Likhari Sabha (Central Punjabi Writers Association).[1] Hira Singh Dard was a revolutionary and his writings depict his revolt against the social evils.
Life and work
editGiani Hira Singh Dard was born at village Ghaghrot (district Rawalpindi). His father's name was Bhai Hari Singh.
He also took part in the Gurdwara Reform Movement and was the assistant editor of the Akālī, Akhbar.
After the partition of the Punjab in 1947, he settled in Jalandhar (Punjab, India)
Works
editPoetry-Collections
edit- ਦਰਦ ਸੁਨੇਹੇ (In three parts)
- ਹੋਰ ਅਗੇਰੇ
- ਚੋਣਵੇਂ ਦਰਦ ਸੁਨੇਹੇ
Story-Collections
edit- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸੱਧਰਾਂ
- ਕਿਸਾਨ ਦੀਆਂ ਆਹੀਂ
- ਆਸ ਦੀ ਤੰਦ
References
edit- ^ Tejwant Singh Gill (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. p. 408. ISBN 9788126019991.