# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amrita-pritam
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:45:09.568Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/amrita-pritam"
name: "Amrita Pritam"
slug: "amrita-pritam"
description: "Amrita Pritam was an Indian novelist, essayist and poet, who wrote in Punjabi and Hindi. A prominent figure in Punjabi literature, she is the recipient of the 1956 Sahitya Akademi Award. Her body of work comprised over 100 books of poetry, fiction, biographies, essays, a collection of Punjabi folk songs and an autobiography that were all translated into several Indian and foreign languages."
tagline: "Indian novelist, poet, and essayist (in Hindi and Punjabi languages) (1919–2005)"
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gender: "female"
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  isoCode: "IN"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1919-08-31"
deathDate: "2005-10-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump