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Jaswant Deed

Jaswant Deed

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I AM AN INDIAN SAHIT AKEDEMI NATIONAL AWARD WINNING POET OF PANJABI LANGUAGE.

I HAVE AROUND 20 BOOKS AT MY CREDIT INCLUDING POETRY,PROSE AND TRANSLATIONS.

I AM A KNOWN BROADCASTER OF PANJABI MEDIA. SERVED INDIAN BROADCASTING SERVICES (LIKE CBC) FOR 32 YEARS.

WORKING ON A PANJABI MOVIE FOR DIGITAL MEDIA.

RECEIVED POETRY WRITING  AND DIGITAL GRANTS FROM CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS.

Email:
deedjaswant@yahoo.com
City:
Brampton
Province:
Ontario
I write professionally in the following language(s):
PANJABI

Publications

KHADDI ( Prose). 2018, CHETNA PARKASHAN

Awards

NATIONAL AWARD OF POETRY SAHIT AKEDEMI DELHI,INDIA. for KAMANDAL (Poetry), 2007
Links:
Eligible for National Public Readings Program:
Yes

WITS

Are you available for public presentations and/or workshops:
Yes
Presentation Description

POETRY RECTATION

Genre:
POETRY
Grades:
ALL AGE GROUPS
Workshop Description:

POETRY AND FILMMAKIG

Are you available for school visits?:
Yes
School Presentation Description:

POETRY AND MEDIA

School Intended Audience:
PANJABI AND ASIAN COMMUNITY
Interested in participating in the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
Yes
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
Yes