Darshan Buttar Explained

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

• Maha Kambani (The Ultimate Trembling)
• Salaabi Hawa (Damp Wind)
• Shabad Shehar te Ret (Word, City and Dust)^[2]
• Aud de Baddal (The Dry Clouds).
• Khaṛāwāṃ ^[3]

Awards

He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2012 for his book Maha Kambani (The Ultimate Trembling).^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Punjabi poet Buttar wins Sahitya Akademi award . hindustantimes.com . 21 December 2012 . 7 July 2016.
2. Book: Shabad Shehar te Ret (Word, City and Dust) . worldcat.org . 41532414 . 7 July 2016.
3. Book: Khaṛāwāṃ . worldcat.org . 47224465 . 7 July 2016.
4. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Award winners for 2012 Punjab (work 'Maha Kambani) . sahitya-akademi.gov.in . 7 July 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084937/http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp#PUNJABI . 4 March 2016 . dead .
5. Web site: 4 Punjab writers announce to return their Sahitya Akademi awards . dnaindia.com . 7 July 2016.