Shiv Kumar Batalvi

Manu tera shabab latha My name is yours, The color blonde rose lea sitting Kinney drinks Kinney rest a Manu ahho hishab le sathe Do not complain, I'm waiting for you Heart is not worth anything I was sitting in the house. “ ” Shiv Kumar Batalvi (Punjabi: Shiv Kumar Batalvi) (1936-1973) was a renowned poet of Punjabi language, who is best known for those romantic poems, including emotions, compassion, separation and lover There is a fine illustration of pain.

In 1967 he became the youngest literary person to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award. Sahitya Akademi (Sahitya Akademi of India) gave this respect for his epic drama Luna (1965), based on the ancient story of Puran Bhagat, which is considered to be a great masterpiece of modern Punjabi literature and which has a new style of modern Punjabi storyline Established Today his poem stands at the level of equality between modern legends such as Amrita Pritam and Mohan Singh, all of which are popular in both sides of the India-Pakistan border. .

Biography

Shiv Kumar was born on July 23, 1936, in the village Big Pund Lohatiya, in the house of village tehsildar Pandit Krishna Gopal and Housewife Shanti Devi of the revenue department of Shakargarh tehsil (now in the Punjab province of Pakistan). After the partition of India, his family moved to Batla in Gurdaspur district, where his father continued his work as Patwari and Bal Shiva got primary education.

In 1953, he matriculated from Punjab University and was nominated in the F.C. program at Baring Union Christian College, Batala. Prior to completing his degree, he enrolled in the art department of SN College of Kadian, who matched his personality much, although in the second year he also left him. After that he got a diploma in civil engineering at a school in Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, but then he left it in the middle. After this he studied at Nabha's Government Ripudaman College. He fell in love with the daughter of famous Punjabi writer Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari, who married a British citizen because of caste distinction between the two. She is unfortunate in love and this pain of love is reflected in her poetry intensely.

In later life, his father got a job as Patwari in Kadian and during his tenure he gave his best literary contribution. In 1960, the first compilation of his poems, Perna da Paraga (The Scarf of Sorrows) was published, which was quite successful. In 1965, he became the youngest literary person to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award for his epic drama epic drama Luna (1965). Because of the poetic text and songs of his poem, he and his work became well known in the public.

On February 5, 1967, he married Aruna, a Brahmin girl of Kiri Mangyal of Gurdaspur district, and later the couple had two children, Meharban (1968) and Puja (1969). In 1968, he went to Chandigarh, where he became the Public Relations Officer in State Bank of India. In later years, he was suffering from poor health, though he continued to write better. death

The desire for his famous death in his writings has always been clear. And on May 7, 1973, at the age of 36, he died on the death of his father-in-law at Kari Mangyal, Pathankot, as a result of liver cirrhosis due to the intense addiction of alcohol. Work

I want to leave (send me off) Asan to Joaban Rutta Marana, Fill the dead filled with blood, Here you are doing Parikrima .. (We have to die in the puberty season, We will die By completing separation from you) “ ”

After Jethe Moye, Shaban Kahin or Fate, Naseeb Who is mad? . Here my body was sold, and it was auctioned. Lattheya Karja Naa, Fer Yaar Taare City Da . “ ” Style

Because of the inadequacies in love, the sense of pain and pain in Shiva's composition is very strong. Amrita Pritam called them "Sultan of Biraha". The famous name Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh - Chitra Singh also released an album by the same name. Desire of despair and death in Shiva's composition is strongly seen. List of published works

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Inheritance

His compilation of goodbye (farewell) was published in 1974 posthumously by Guru Nanak Dev University of Amritsar. Every year the best writer is given the 'Shiv Kumar Batalvi Award'. in the media

Many of his poems have been sung by Deedar Singh Pardesi. Jagjit Singh - Chitra Singh and Surinder Kaur have also singed many of their poems. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan has composed his poem "My Ni Mai" in the song, which is known for its call of interest and pictorialism. Rabbi Shergil's recent album Rabbi (2004) also includes his poem Ishtihar. Punjabi folk singer Hans Raj Hans also created a popular album titled 'Gham' on Shiv Kumar's poem. A compilation album titled 'Ek Kudi Jida Naa Mohabbat ...' was released in 2005, titled 'Shiv Kumar Batalvi', which was sung by Mahendra Kapoor, Jagjit Singh and Asa Singh Mastana.

In 2004, Punjabi drama was staged in the Punjab Art building, Chandigarh, on the life of Shiv Kumar based on Dada Dara Daria.

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