Punjabi literature
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Punjabi literature is the body of written and oral works created in the Punjabi language, encompassing poetry, prose, folklore, and religious texts that reflect the culture and history of Punjabi-speaking communities.
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Asian literature
ⓘ
literature ⓘ regional literature ⓘ |
| developedFrom | oral tradition of Punjab ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Sahitya Akademi Award
ⓘ
surface form:
Sahitya Akademi Award for Punjabi
Shiromani Sahitkar Award ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Punjabi culture
ⓘ
Sikh tradition ⓘ Sufi tradition ⓘ folk traditions of Punjab ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Punjabi literary festivals ⓘ |
| hasForm |
folklore
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ prose ⓘ religious texts ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
Sufi poetry
ⓘ
devotional literature ⓘ drama ⓘ modernist poetry ⓘ novel ⓘ qissa ⓘ romantic epic ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Punjabi University, Patiala
ⓘ
University of the Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
University of the Punjab, Lahore
|
| hasLanguageStandard |
Punjabi language
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Punjabi
Punjabi language ⓘ
surface form:
Western Punjabi
|
| hasMajorRegion |
Punjab
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Punjab
Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
Pakistani Punjab
Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
Punjab region
|
| hasNotableAuthor |
Amrita Pritam
ⓘ
Baba Farid ⓘ Bhai Vir Singh ⓘ Bulleh Shah ⓘ Faiz Ahmed Faiz ⓘ
surface form:
Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum ⓘ Gurdial Singh ⓘ Guru Arjan ⓘ Guru Nanak ⓘ Hashim Shah ⓘ Mian Muhammad Bakhsh ⓘ Najm Hosain Syed ⓘ Puran Singh ⓘ Shah Hussain ⓘ Shiv Kumar Batalvi ⓘ Waris Shah ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Guru Granth Sahib
ⓘ
surface form:
Adi Granth
Bara Maha ⓘ Guru Granth Sahib ⓘ Heer Ranjha ⓘ Jangnama ⓘ Mirza Sahiban ⓘ Sassi Punnun ⓘ Sohni Mahiwal ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition |
ballads
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ folk tales ⓘ proverbs ⓘ |
| hasPeriod |
contemporary Punjabi literature
ⓘ
medieval Punjabi literature ⓘ modern Punjabi literature ⓘ pre-modern Punjabi literature ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
identity
ⓘ
love ⓘ partition of India ⓘ rural life ⓘ social justice ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystems |
Gurmukhi
ⓘ
surface form:
Gurmukhi script
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ Shahmukhi script ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bhakti movement
ⓘ
Indic literary traditions ⓘ Islamic literature ⓘ Persian literature ⓘ Sikhism ⓘ Sufism ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Indian literature
ⓘ
Pakistani literature ⓘ |
| writtenInLanguage | Punjabi language ⓘ |
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