# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gurbaksh-singh-preetlari
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:49:21.815Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gurbaksh-singh-preetlari"
name: "Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari"
slug: "gurbaksh-singh-preetlari"
description: "Gurbaksh Singh (1895–1977) was an Indian novelist and short story writer with more than fifty books to his credit in Punjabi. He is also considered the father of modern Punjabi prose and received Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, New Delhi in 1971."
tagline: "Punjabi writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gurbakhash_Singh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1895"
deathDate: "1971-08-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.088158666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ਗੁਰਬਖ਼ਸ਼ ਸਿੰਘ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਲੜੀ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurbaksh_Singh"
    title: "Gurbaksh Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9"
    title: "गुरबक्ष सिंह"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF%DA%BE"
    title: "گوربخش سنگھ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF%DA%BE_%D9%BE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%84%DA%91%DB%8C"
    title: "گربخش سنگھ پریتلڑی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%85%2C_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%88"
    title: "Сингх, Гурбахш"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11651735"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump