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Ajmer Singh Aulakh
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|8|19|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place =Village Kumbherwal, Dist. Sangrur, Indian [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|6|15|1942|8|19|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = Mansa, Punjab, India<br />
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'''Ajmer Singh Aulakh''' (19 August 1942 – 15 June 2017) was a renowned Punjabi playwright from [[Mansa district, Punjab]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/eminent-punjabi-writer-ajmer-singh-aulakh-passes-away-at-his-mansa-house/422729.html | title=Eminent Punjabi writer Ajmer Singh Aulakh passes away | publisher=tribuneindia.com | accessdate=2017-06-19}}</ref> He was born in 1942 at Kishangarh Urf Pharwahi, [[Mansa district, Punjab]], [[India]].<br />
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==Books and plays==<br />
Aulakh published his first collection of one-act plays, Arbad narbad dhundukara i.e. 'Eons and Nebulae' in 1978.<br />
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===collections of one-act plays===<br />
*''Arbad narbad dhundukara'' (Eons and Nebulae)<br />
*''Begane bohar di chhan'' (Shade of the Alien Banyan)<br />
*''Anhe nishanchi'' (Blind Shooters)<br />
* ''Gani'' <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/gani/oclc/24067995 | title=Gānī | work=worldcat.org | accessdate=8 July 2016}}</ref><br />
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===plays===<br />
*''Ik Ramayan hor'' (One More Ramayana)*Niuṃ-jaṛa <br />
*''Satt begaane''<br />
* ''Kehar Singh di maut'' (Kehar Singh's Death) <br />
*Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/ishaka-bajha-namaza-da-hajja-nahi/oclc/54073309 | title=Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī | work=worldcat.org | accessdate=8 July 2016}}</ref><br />
* ''Bhajian bahin'' (Broken Arms)<br />
*Ikka sī dariā <br />
*Jhanāṃ de pāṇī <br />
*Aise jana wirale sam̆sāre<br />
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==Awards==<br />
He won the [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Punjabi|Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2006 for his book Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī (Plays).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp#PUNJABI | title=Sahitya Akademi Award in 2006 for his book Ishaka bājha namāza dā hajja nāhī | work=sahitya-akademi.gov.in | accessdate=8 July 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084937/http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp#PUNJABI | archive-date=4 March 2016 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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*{{Main|List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Punjabi}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1942 births]]<br />
[[Category:2017 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:People from Mansa district, India]]<br />
[[Category:Dramatists and playwrights from Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Punjabi-language writers]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]<br />
[[Category:Deaths from cancer in India]]</div>
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