Santokh Singh Dhir (1920–2010) was an Indian writer and poet who wrote in Punjabi. He was known for his stories Koee Ik Sawaar, Sanjhi Kandh and Saver Hon Tak. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for his story collection Pakhi (1991) in 1996 by the Government of India. He died on 8 February 2010.
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2 December 1920 Dadherhi, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India
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Died |
8 February 2010 (aged 89) Chandigarh, Punjab, India
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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