Bio Data of Dr. Amar Komal

Name

Amar Nath

Caste

Brahman

Pen Name

(Dr.) Amar Komal

Gotra

Bhardwaj Kalia

Father

Sh. Sawan Ram

Mother

Smt. Gian devi

Date of Birth

29-11-1933

(Twenty Nineth November One thousand Nine hundred thirty three)

Birth Place

Mahal Kalan, Teh. Barnala, Distt. Sangrur

Post Held Last

Lecturer, Deptt. of Punjabi Govt. Ranbir College, Sangrur

Wife

Mrs. Chand Rani

(Head Mistress, Satya Yog Model School, BARNALA)

Children

1. Mrs. Kavita Bali, M.A. B.Ed. (Daughter)

2. Mrs. Amita Sharma, M.A. (Daughter)

3. Dr. Sanjiv Kalia M.Sc, Ph.d,

Lecturer in Biology, S.D. College, BARNALA

Educational Qualifications

I. Matric, D.B. High School, Raikot. P.U. 1952

II. Giani Punjab University, Chandigarh, August 1952

III. O.T. State College of Education, Patiala, 1957

IV. B.A. Punjab University Chandigarh, 1963

V. B.T. G.H. Traing College of Education,Gurusar Sudhar, 1966

VI. M.A. (Punjabi) P.U. Chandigarh 1967

VII. Ph.D. P.U. Chandigarh 1975.

Retired on

30th Nov. 1991, as a Lecturer in Pbi., from Govt. Ranbir College, Sangrur.

Present Address

Dr. Amar Komal, M.A. Ph.D. Adarsh Nagar, B-XIII/1575,

Street No.2, Court Road, Barnala. Punjab, India

Telephone : 01679-32484

Books Published in Punjabi

1.00 Poetry

1.01 Noor Dea Phul

Darbar Publishing House Amritsar, January 1964.

1.02 Bandan Bar

National Book Shop Delhi, March 1968

1.03 Kirnan De Sirnamean

Alka Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar 1991

1.04 Haasil

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 1994

2.00 Short Essay (Dictums)

2.01 Zindgi De Sirnamea

Ravi Sahit Prakashan Amritsar, August 1987

2.02 Katra Katra Samunder

Lok Geet Prakashan Sarhind, July 1988

2.03 Vichar Darshan (Selected Dictums)

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala January 2001

3.00 Biography

3.01 Giani Lal Singh Sangrur Jiwan Te Rachna

Punjabi University, Patiala 1987

3.02 Neta Ji Subhash Chander Bose

Deptt of Languages Pb. Patiala, 1984

4.00 Biography in Punjabi Poetry ( Khand Kav)

4.01 Yug Purush Nehru

Seema Prakashan, Jalandhar 1972

4.02 Yug Purush Guru Nanak

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana 1969

5.00 Short Story and Mini Story

5.01 Ajay Hanera Hai

Ravi Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar 1983

5.02 Chingan

Ravi Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar Oct. 1983

5.03 Vaidan Kaheea Kiss

Ravi Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar 1988

5.04 Kapal Kiria

Aadhunik Kitab Ghar, Mai Hiran Gate, Jalandhar 1993

5.05 Swalia Chin

Alka Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar 1994.

5.06 Din Prati Din

Alka Sahit Prakashan Chowk Manna Singh, Amritsar, 1994

5.07 Assin Tussin

Ravi Sahit Prakashan, Amritsar 1994

6.00 Literature for Children

6.01 Bal Bahar (Poetry)

Rural Book Depot, Ludhiana June 1960

6.02 Hirae Moti

Preet Nagar Shop, Preet Nagar, Distt. Amritsar, June 1962

6.03 Chanan Kannia

Pritam Prakashan, Mahal Kalan Feb. 1992

6.04 Nikkai Nikkai Suraj

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 1997

6.05 Keun Kewan Kiss Layee (Scientific Short Stories)

Tarak Bharti Prakashan, Barnala Nov.1996

6.06 Chau Mukhia (Sangeet Ekangi for Radio)

Punjabi Publishers, Jalandhar 1963.

6.07 Bachiayan Layee Iqbal

Parteek Prakashan, Barnala April 1969

Seema Prakashan, Jalandhar May 1972

6.08 Geetan De Vanjarea

Preet Nagar Shop Preet Nagar, 1962

Short Story in Poetry for Children

6.09 Ek Parbat Ek Katto

6.10 Raje Dee Chaun

6.11 Bure Da Ant Bura

6.12 Been Wala

(6.09 to 6.12) Bharat Gian Vigyan Samiti Punjab, Chandigarh 1065/21-B

Chandigarh. 1997

7.00 Literary Criticism

7.01 Pritam Sigh Rahi Kav Darshan

Navkala Prakashan, Barnala 1996

7.02 Qissa Puran Bhagat, Kaur Chand Rahi, Ek Alochanatmik, Adhiyan

Raghbir Rachna Prakashan, Amritsar 1978.

7.03 Mani Ram Rachnavali

Raghbir Rachna Prakashan, Amirtsar, August 1976

7.04 Shiv Kumar Daa Kav Lok, Luna Te Adharit

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana 1979.

7.05 Sahit Sanchar (Collection of Selected literary Essays)

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana 1987

7.06 Teja Singh Te Usdee Rachna, Sahij Subhaa, Ek Punar Moolankan

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana, Febuary 1982

7.07 Ishwar Chander Nanda Te Usdee Rachna LISHKARE - Ek Punar

Moolankan.

7.08 Ekangikar Sant Singh Sekhon Te Usda Ekangi Sangraih 'Chhai Ghar'

Ek Punar Moolankan

Pepsu Book Depot, Patiala (1984)

7.09 Jaswant Singh Kanwal Dee Novel Kala

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana, 1980, 81

7.10 Mini Kahani Daa Katha Shastra

Kiran Prakashan Barnala, January 1995

8.00 Edited Works

8.01 Samaen Dee Gal (Short Stories)

Punjabi Sahit Sabha, Barnala 1963

8.02 Kiran (Mini Stories)

Kiran Prakashan, Barnala, 1993

8.03 Barnala Dee Punjabi Novel Nuan Dain

Lahore Book Shop, Ludhiana, Febuary 1983

8.04 Kiran, Jagroop Singh Datevas Ank 1994

Kiran Prakashan, Barnala (1994)

8.05 Surjit Ram Puri Abhinandan Granth (Co-Editor)

Surjit Rampuri Abhinandan Samiti, Rajpura - May 1984

8.06 Kehkashan (Hindi) (Collection of Urdu Gazals by Mehar Chand Kausar

in Hindi, Translated by Prof. P.S. Rahi)

(Deepak Publishers Jalandhar 1994)

8.07 Gurbax Singh Rahi Abhinandan Granth

Rahi Prakashan Barnala 1989

8.08 Uttar Aadunikta Daa Kahani Kar Joginder Singh Nirala.

Pritam Prakashan, Mahal Kalan (Distt. Sangrur) 1993

8.09 Traya Kaal Selectecd Poems of C. Markanda

Punjabi Sahit Sabha, Tapa 1999

8.10 Toose Dee Tehak - C. Markanda (Abhinandan Granth)

Punjabi Sahit Sabha Tapa 2001

9.00 Translation Work

9.01 Gitanjali (Co-Translator Prof. Pritam Singh Rahi)

Darbar Publishing House, Amritsar 1962

9.02 Bachiayan Layee Iqbal Poems for Children by Dr. M. Iqbal (Translated

in Punjabi Poetry from Urdu Poems)

Parteek Prakashan, Barnala 1969

Seema Prakashan, Jalandhar 1972

9.03 Geetan Dai Vanjare (Poems for Children by Dr. R.N. Tagore)

Poems for Children Written by Rabindernath Tagore

Preet Nagar Shop, Preet Nagar 1962

9.04 Gian Chetna (Qutations from English)

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 1997

9.05 Bharat Daa Mukti Sangarsh Kuj Kourian Sachaian

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 1999

9.06 Maksim Gorkee Dian Chonvian Kahanian

Vishan Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 2001

9.07 Satya Vachan

Satya Sai Prakashan, Barnala 2000

9.08 Shree Mad Bhagvad Gita

Gian Chetna Prakashan, Barnala 2001

10.00 Autobiography

10.01 Thari Chanani Daa Geet

Vishav Bharti Prakashan, Barnala 1997

11.01 Thesis for Ph.d

11.01 A Critical and Comparative study of Punjabi Qissas of Puran Bhagat

A thesis for the degree of Philosophy (Language Faculty) = 450 pages

Punjab University Chandigarh 1974

12.00 Forwards of Books

12.01 Wrote forward of about two dozens books written by eminent writers.

13.00 Chapters, Poems, Stories in other Books

Contributed to 10 books written and edited by other writers.

14.00 Seminar Papers

Presented and published more than two dozens research papers for various

seminars.

15.00 Critical Essays & Articles

Published more than three dozens articles in various Punjabi Magazines and Newpapers

as in Punjabi Duniya, Khoj Patrika & Alochna etc.

16.00 Journalism

Edited as Editor of

The Rajindra (Punjabi Section) for two years 78-79 College Magazines of Govt. Rajindra College Bhatinda.

The Ranbir (Punjabi Section) for Eight years (83-91)

The Kiran (Pbi Quartly) (as chief editor) for five years 1991-1995

(Total 23 issues)

17.00 Book Reviews

About 150 book Reviews in The Punjabi Tribune, The Ajit, The Jagbani,

The Nawan Zamana and in other Pbi. Papers & Magazines.

18.00 Awards

Felicitations as best writer, Mini Story writer & Critic by atleast Ten Literary Societies of Punjab.

        Shromani Bal Sahit Lekhak Purskar for the year of 1996 with cash award of Rs. 21000/- along with Shawl, Gold Medal, & commendations certificate, by the Deptt of Languages Punjab (Govt.) Patiala by the then Governor of Punjab (Rtd) B.K.N. Chhibbar.

19.00 Books under Publications :-

*Us Noo Mera Salam (New Poems)

*Saheed Bhagat Singh (Biography for Children)

*Selected Literary Essay

* Selected poems for children

* Amar Kahanian for children

* Yug Purush Lenin, Khand Kav