Atamjit Singh is a

Sahitya Akademi Award The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 22 languages of the ...

winning Punjabi playwright. He returned his Sahitya Akademi Award in October 2015. Singh is a part of the ''Dakshinayan Abhiyan''.

Books and plays

* Kabrastaan: A full length play * Chabian: A collection of 5 short plays * Hawa Mahal: A collection of 5 short plays * Natak Natak Natak: A collection of 4short plays * Rishtian Daa Kee Rakhiye Naa: A full length play * Shahar Beemar Hai: A full length play * Farsh Vich Uggia Rukh: A full length play * Chirian: A collection of 3 short plays * Puran: A full length play * Kamloops Diaan Machhian: A full length play * Mein Taan Ikk Saarangi Haan: A full length play * Panch Nad Da Pani: A full length play * Tatti Tawi Da Sach: A full length Punjabi play * Mungu Comrade: A full length play * Murh Aa Lama ToN: A full length play * Ghadar Express: A full length play * Tasveer Da Teeja Paasa: A full length play * Eh Mahabharat da Yug Nahi: A full length play * Guachi Nadi Da Geet: A full length play * Balde Rahan Chiragh Hamesha: A full length play

Awards

Singh won the

in 2009 for ''Tatti Tavi Da Sach'' (Play) and the

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (IPA: Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra), also known as the Akademi Puraskar, is an award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi Sangeet Natak Akademi (The National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama in Englis ...

in 2011.

References

21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrights Punjabi-language writers Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi Dramatists and playwrights from Punjab, India Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award {{India-poet-stub