Khushwant Singh (born Khushal Singh, 2 February 1915 – 20 March 2014) was an Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician. His experience in the 1947 Partition of India inspired him to write Train to Pakistan in 1956 (made into film in 1998), which became his most well-known novel. Born in … Meer weergeven Khushwant Singh was born in Hadali, Khushab District, Punjab (which now lies in Pakistan), in a Sikh family. He was the younger son of Sir Sobha Singh, who later witnessed against Bhagat Singh, and Veeran Bai. … Meer weergeven From 1980 to 1986, Singh was a member of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian parliament. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1974 for service to his country. In 1984, he returned the award in protest against the siege of the Golden Temple by … Meer weergeven Books • The Mark of Vishnu and Other Stories, (short story) 1950 • The History of Sikhs, 1953 Meer weergeven Khushwant Singh started his professional career as a practicing lawyer in 1939 at Lahore in the Chamber of Manzur Qadir and Ijaz Husain Batalvi. He worked at Lahore Court for eight years where he worked with some of his best friends and fans including Meer weergeven Khushwant Singh was married to Kanwal Malik. Malik was his childhood friend who had moved to London earlier. They met again when … Meer weergeven • Rockefeller Grant, 1966 • Padma Bhushan, Government of India (1974) (He returned the decoration in 1984 in protest against the Union government's siege of the Golden … Meer weergeven • "Karma", a short story by Khushwant Singh • List of Indian writers Meer weergeven

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