Montek Singh Ahluwalia was born in Rawalpindi, now in Pakistan, in 1943. He studied at St. Patrick’s High School, Secunderabad and Delhi Public School, Mathura Road. He graduated with a B.A. (Hons) degree from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, University of Delhi. He was a Rhodes scholar at the University of Oxford where he studied at...
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Amrita Pritam
Amrita Pritam, the famous woman writer and poet, novelist, and essayist, and the leading 20th-century poet of the Punjabi language was born in 1919, in gujranwala, Punjab (present day Pakistan) she was known as amrita kaur. She was the the only child of a school teacher, a poet and a scholar of Braj Bhasha, Kartar...
