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Harjeet Walia (born 1996), Indian field hockey player
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Harjeet is a common Punjabi given name. Notable persons with that name include: *Harjeet Atwal (born 1952), Indian Punjabi writer * Harjeet Brar Bajakhana (1971–1998), Indian kabaddi player *Harjeet Singh (born 1960), Indian politician *Harjeet Singh (born 1992), Indian rapper, music composer and singer *Harjeet Singh Harjeet Singh (born 11 February 1996) is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a midfielder He captained the Indian squad at the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjabi Language
Punjabi (; ; , ), sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It has approximately 113 million native speakers. Punjabi is the most widely-spoken first language in Pakistan, with 80.5 million native speakers as per the 2017 census, and the 11th most widely-spoken in India, with 31.1 million native speakers, as per the 2011 census. The language is spoken among a significant overseas diaspora, particularly in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. In Pakistan, Punjabi is written using the Shahmukhi alphabet, based on the Perso-Arabic script; in India, it is written using the Gurmukhi alphabet, based on the Indic scripts. Punjabi is unusual among the Indo-Aryan languages and the broader Indo-European language family in its usage of lexical tone. History Etymology The word ''Punjabi'' (sometimes spelled ''Panjabi'') has been derived from the word ''Panj-āb'', Persian for 'Five Waters', referring to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harjeet Atwal
Harjeet Atwal ( Punjabi: ਹਾਰਜੀਤ ਅਤਵਾਲ, born 8 August 1952) is a British Punjabi writer and novelist. He has written more than 20 books and he is also the editor of Punjabi magazine ''Shabad''. He is also known as a storyteller and poet. Now he lives in London with his wife and three children. He received runner-up Dhahan Prize for his novel ''Mor Udari'' in 2015. Early life Harjeet Atwal, a well known Punjabi writer was born on 8 September 1952, in village Pharala, district Jallandhar now district Nawanshahar in Punjab, India. His father's name was Darshan Singh and mother name was Balbir Kaur. He is eldest brother of three sisters and a late brother. He was brought up at his native village Pharala. He got his secondary education from Govt. High School Pharala, and graduation from Sikh National College, Banga. After his degree in law he started his legal practice in Nawanshahar courts but he migrated to U.K. in July, 1977. Since then he is living in U.K. wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harjeet Brar Bajakhana
Harjeet Singh Brar also known as Bajakhana (5 September 1971 – 16 April 1998) was a professional kabaddi player. He was a Raider in circle style kabaddi. Harjeet Brar was born in Bajakhana village in Faridkot, Punjab. His life ended when he died in a motor vehicle accident. Personal life He was a big kid with a strong build and stature. Since Kabaddi was immensely popular in rural Punjab at that time, his father, Sardar Bakshish Singh encouraged him to play this sport. He started to play in local tournaments and soon made his presence felt in all the games he played. When Harjit Brar was in 8th standard, he participated in Mini Games at Guwahati and won the tournament. Seeing his determination and grip on the game, he was admitted to Sports college, Jalandhar, Punjab (India) and this is where his professional Kabaddi career took off. He was married to Narinderjit Kaur and had a daughter, Gagan Harjeet Kaur a year later. Kabaddi career He made his international debut in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harjeet Singh (politician)
Harjeet Singh (born 11 February 1996) is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a midfielder He captained the Indian squad at the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winning a gold medal. Club career Harjeet played for the Uttar Pradesh Wizards and the Delhi Waveriders in the Hockey India League. In July 2019 he signed for Dutch club HGC in the Hoofdklasse The Vierde Divisie, formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general. Background The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of ... where he played for one season. References External links * 1996 births Living people Field hockey players from Punjab, India Indian male field hockey players Male field hockey midfielders Hockey India League players Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players HGC (field hockey) players Expatri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harjeet Singh (musician)
Harjeet Singh (born 11 February 1996) is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a midfielder He captained the Indian squad at the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winning a gold medal. Club career Harjeet played for the Uttar Pradesh Wizards and the Delhi Waveriders in the Hockey India League. In July 2019 he signed for Dutch club HGC in the Hoofdklasse The Vierde Divisie, formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general. Background The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of ... where he played for one season. References External links * 1996 births Living people Field hockey players from Punjab, India Indian male field hockey players Male field hockey midfielders Hockey India League players Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players HGC (field hockey) players Expatri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
