Dr. Pritam Saini (1927–2003) was a Punjabi journalist, literary critic and history scholar. He served as Research Fellow at

Punjabi University Punjabi University is a collegiate state public university located in Patiala, Punjab, India. It was established on 30 April 1962 and is only the second university in the world to be named after a language, after Hebrew University of Israel. ...

Patiala Patiala () is a city in southeastern Punjab, India, Punjab, northwestern India. It is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of Patiala district. Patiala is located around the ''Qila Mubarak, Patiala, Qila Mubarak ...

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and was also a member of academic bodies such as the Punjab History Conference and

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.The Panjab past and present, Volume 37 By Punjabi University, pp 128, Dept. of Punjab Historical Studies

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1927 births 2003 deaths Punjabi-language writers 20th-century Indian journalists Academic staff of Punjabi University Journalists from Punjab, India {{India-writer-stub