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 13, 2025) – The Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature announced its 2025 finalists for cumulative awards of $51,000 CAD. The stage is now set for one best book of
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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
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وینکوور، بی.سی. (14 نومبر، 2024) - پنجابی گلپ لئی وشو دے دستخط پرائیز نے کل اپنے 11ویں سالانہ جیتو، جندر (جالندھر، پنجاب، بھارت) نوں اس دے کہانی سنگریہہ، 'سیفٹی کٹّ' لئی 25 ہزار کینیڈیئن ڈالر دے انعام
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.
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This year, the Dhahan Prize will be hosting multiple events to celebrate Punjabi language and culture. See below for our list of events. Event information is given for each event below. Jump
Sponsors: Richmond, B.C. (Sep 12, 2024) – The Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature has announced the 2024 finalists for its awards of $51,000 CAD, cumulatively. The Prize promotes Punjabi
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Sponsors: Richmond, B.C. (September 05, 2024) - The world’s signature contest for Punjabi novels and short story collections, based in Vancouver, B.C., released its 2024 shortlist of seven new
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Dhahan Youth Award is sponsored by: Surrey, B.C. (November 17, 2023) - Eight British Columbia youth were presented with the Dhahan Youth Award for writing stories in Punjabi and English. They
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Vancouver, B.C. (November 16, 2023) - The world’s signature prize for Punjabi fiction tonight announced its first female winner, Deepti Babuta, of a $25,000 CAD award. Alongside her, Jameel Ahmad Paul
