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2019 Winners

See the press release here.

See 2019 Jury Members

Central Jury

Dr. Naresh, Jury Chair

Retired Professor and Chairman of Bhai Vir Singh Chair in Modern Literature, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab, India

Dr. Hina Khan, Jury Member

Assistant Professor, Department of Punjabi, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Dr. Paramjeet Misha, Jury Member

Assistant Professor, Department of Punjabi, Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Sarhali, Punjab, India

Shahmukhi Jury

Prof. Zubair Ahmad, Jury Chair

Retired Associate Professor, Department of English, Old Islamia College, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Mr. Nain Sukh, Jury Member

Lawyer and writer,Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Mrs. Parveen Malik, Jury Member

Secretary, Pakistan Punjabi Adbi Board and Retired Deputy Director, Federal Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Gurmukhi Jury

Dr. Atam Singh Randhawa, Jury Chair

Associate Professor, Post Graduate Department of Punjabi Studies, Khalsa College, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Dr. Sarghi Jammu

Assistant Professor, Department of Punjabi, Shri Guru Angad Dev College, Khadur Sahib, Punjab, India

Prof. Baldev Singh Dhaliwal

Distance Education Department, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India

Jyona Sach Baki Jhooth (‘Truthful Living All Else a Lie’) short stories2019 Winner

Jyona Sach Baki Jhooth (‘Truthful Living All Else a Lie’) short stories

By Jatinder Singh Haans

Aam Khaas (‘Ordinary Extraordinary’), short stories2019 Finalist

Aam Khaas (‘Ordinary Extraordinary’), short stories

By Gurdev Singh Rupana

Kaun (‘Who’)2019 Finalist

Kaun (‘Who’)

By Mudassar Bashir

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