Jagdish Rai Kulrian

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Jagdish Rai Kulrian

Jagdish Rai Kulrian (Author and Translator)

Date of Birth: May 22, 1978

Place of Birth: Village Kulrian, District Mansa (Punjab) 151501 India.

Educational Qualification :

M.A. (Punjabi, Hindi, Mass Communication), M.Phil (Hindi), Diploma Journalism and Mass Communication, Diploma in Translation, Diploma MPW, Diploma HIV and Family Welfare

What do you write: Mini stories, Essays, Poetry, Satire, Haiku, Interviews & Translations

Writing Start: 1995 onwards.

In which language do you write: Punjabi, Hindi.

Original Works:

1. 'Hasheeye Ton Murdee Zindgi (Drama)

2. 'Samwad te Sirjna-Part I' (Meetings with Mini Story Writers) Criticism

3. 'Samwad te Sirina Part II' (Meetings with Mini Story Writers) Criticism

4. 'Rishteyaan Di Neenh' (Mini Kahaani Anthology)

5. 'Jadon Itihas Banda Hai' (Mini Kahaani Anthology)

6. 'Khabbikhan' (Meetings with Satirists) Criticism

7. 'Alochkan di Nazar vich Doctor Shyam Sunder Deepti Diam Mini Kahanian' (Criticism)

8. 'Samiksha Ke Ayne Mein Dr Shyam Sunder Deepti Ki Laghukathayen (Hindi)

9. 'Darshan Mitva Dian Mini Kahaniyan - Antardrishti ate Smekhia' (Criticism)

10. 'Main Eklavya Nahi' (Short Story Collection) Hindi

Edited/Co-Edited:

1. 'Punjabi Mini Kahani Da Vartmaan' (Mini Kahani Collection)

2. 'Aao Jeen Joge Hoiye' (Health Awareness Essay Collection)

3. 'Main Pani Kahan Kahani' (Essay Collection)

4. 'Panjvan Thammh' (Mini Story Collection)

5. 'Tare Karn Ishare' (Children's Works)

6. 'Mitti De Jaye' (Mini Story Collection)

7. 'Kale Akhran Di Dhup (Mini Story Collection)

8. 'Galvakkadi' (Mini Story Collection)

9. Guest Editing of Mini Kahaani Specials of 'Pratimaan'

10. 'Shabdaan De Rakhwale' (Mini Kahaani Collection)

11. 'Garari Aar Gayi (Haas Wayang Collection)

12. Tu Kahda Patvari (Haas Wayang Collection)

Translation works:

(Hindi to Punjabi)

1. 'Tara Mandal' (mini story collection)

2. Dr. Ram Kumar Ghotar's Hindi short stories

3. 'Kade Vi Kujh Vi' (mini story collection)

4. ‘ Gulara Begum' (Novel, original Sharad Pagare)

5. 'Baal Kand' (original Dr. Ashok Bhatia, mini story collection)

6. 'Gulshan Kaur and Other Stories' (Original Devi Nagrani)

7. Russian Novel 'Ik Roohposh Aadmi di Diary' (Original Dostoevsky)

8. 'Adhvishwash Rog aur Ilaaj'(Essays)

9. 'Prof. Roop Devgun Dian Chaunvinan Mini Kahanian

10. 'Siddharth' (Novel, Original Hermann Hesse)

11. 'Barish and Other Mini Stories' (Original Subhash Nirav)

12. Truth of Samru Begum' (Biography, Original Raj Gopal Varma)

13. ‘Guide’ (Novel, Original RK Narayan)

14. ‘Shivaji’ (Biography, Original Jadunath Sarkar)

15. ‘Us na Maro’ (Memoirs, Original Ma Anand Sheela)

16. Gunahon Ka Devta ( Noval, Original Dharmvir Bharti)

17. Sarwarna (Biography, Original Raj Gopal Varma)

(Punjabi to Hindi)

1. 'Punjab Se Laghukthaayen' (With Dr Ashok Bhatia)

2. Dr. Harpreet Rana Ki Chunida laghukathaye (In Press)

3. Punjabi Chetannya Laghukathaye

4. Dr Deepti Samikashkon ki Nazar me (Edited)

Achievements and Honours:

1. 'Sahitya Akademi Translation Award-2023'

2. 'Punjabi Aur Hindi Laghukatha Comparative Study' (Hindi),

3. ‘State Award twice by Health Department Punjab (2009, 2016),

4. ‘Citation on the occasion of Independence 2009 by District Administration Mansa

5. Bhagat Puran Singh Award (2012) by Malavai Punjabi Sath Mandi Kalan (Bathinda),

6. Principal Bhagat Singh Sekhon Memorial Award (2014) by 'MINI',

7. Lok Chetna Manch Ratia, Honor by Haryana,

8. Laghukatha Sevi Sanman by Haryana Regional Short Story Manch, Sirsa (2017)

9. Laghukatha Gaurav Samman by Dr. Manu Mukt Memorial Trust Narnaul (2019)

10. 'Bahuvidhai Sahityakar Samman' by Rural Sahitya Balianwali (2021)

11. 'Mini Kahani De Pahredar Samman' by Lok Chetna Manch Ratia (2022)

12. Spl. Honor by Jat Samaj Sabha Haryana

13. Spl. Samman by Punjabi Sahitya Sabha (Regd) Patiala (2018)

14. 'Nirmala Smriti Translation Literary Samman by 'Nirmala Smriti Sahithik Samiti Charkhi Dadri (2022)

15. 'Short Story Translation Award' by Haryana Regional Short Story Manch Sirsa (2022)

16. 'Pragya Shri Shrestha Translation Award' by Pragya Sahithik Manch Rohtak on the occasion of Smt. Inder Swappan Jayanti Utsav (2022),

17. 'New Talent Award' (2022) by Likhari Sabha Barnala (Reg.)

18. 'Mansa Da Man Samman' (2024) by Shaheed Bhagat Singh Kala Manch Punjab Mansa

19. ‘Sahit da Anthak yodha Sanman’ by Shri Guru By Ramdas Education and Welfare Society (Reg.) Akbarpur (Sangrur) (2024)

20. 'Special Achievement Award' from Sahitya Kavyanjali Literary Institute, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) on the occasion of Hindi Day (September 14, 2023)

21. 'Special Achievement Award' by Mini Story Writers Forum (Reg), Amritsar (October 6, 2024)

22. Special Award (2024) by Sahitya Sabha Dhuri (Reg)

23. Spl.Honored by Barumal Memorial Shabad Trinjhan Social Welfare and Cultural Society (Reg.) Bathinda (2024)

24. Spl. Honor by Sahitya and Kala Manch Punjab Beretta and Public Organizations (2024)

25. Special Honor by Area Development Committee Beretta (November 30, 2024),

26. Special Honor by Language Department Punjab Mansa (November 7, 2024).

Exclusive:

Guest Editing of Mini Story Feature from Magazine 'Pratimaan' Patiala. Columns on mini stories in magazines 'Minni', 'Mini Kahani', 'Chin', 'Shabad Trinjhan', 'Mehram', 'Ghar Shingar', 'Shabad Boond', 'Hindustan Times Punjabi', 'Nav Swar', 'Aapni Awaaz', Rosanna Nawaan Zamana', and 'Karname Punjab'. Honorary Editor 'Trimasik Mini, Member Editorial Board 'Shabad Trinjhan'. 'Rishtaan Di Neh' mini story included in BA curriculum of Delhi University, Delhi. Production of 'Zindagi' mini story and short film. Curriculum of MA Punjabi of Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra includes mini stories. The mini stories were translated into Urdu, Shahmukhi, Himachali, Oriya, Marathi, English, Bangla, Bagheli, and Sindhi languages.

Postal Address:

Jagdish Rai Kulrian,

46, Employees Colony, Beretta,

District Mansa Punjab - 151501

Phone: 95018 77033