The Dhahan Prize For Punjabi Literature
To inspire the creation of Punjabi literature across borders, bridging Punjabi communities around the world and promoting Punjabi literature on a global scale.
Sponsors: Surrey, B.C. (August 4, 2025) – The world’s leading prize for Punjabi fiction, based in Vancouver, B.C., has announced its 2025 shortlist—six new works competing for $51,000 in cumulative awards. The Dhahan Prize grants a $25,000
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ਵੈਨਕੂਵਰ, ਬੀ.ਸੀ. (14 ਨਵੰਬਰ, 2024) - ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗਲਪ ਲਈ ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਦੇ ਦਸਤਖ਼ਤ ਪ੍ਰਾਈਜ਼ ਨੇ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਆਪਣੇ 11ਵੇਂ ਸਲਾਨਾ ਜੇਤੂ, ਜਿੰਦਰ (ਜਲੰਧਰ, ਪੰਜਾਬ, ਭਾਰਤ) ਨੂੰ ਉਸ ਦੇ ਕਹਾਣੀ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹਿ, ‘ਸੇਫ਼ਟੀ ਕਿੱਟ ‘ ਲਈ 25 ਹਜ਼ਾਰ ਕੈਨੇਡੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ ਦੇ ਇਨਾਮ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ। ਉਸ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ, ਸ਼ਹਿਜ਼ਾਦ ਅਸਲਮ
Dhahan Youth Award is sponsored by: Surrey, B.C. (November 14, 2024) - Eight British Columbia youth were recently presented with the Dhahan Youth Award for writing stories in Punjabi and English. They also received framed certificates, $500
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