Shareef Kunjahi

Punjabi poet (1914-2007)
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Shareef Kunjahi

Summary

Shareef Kunjahi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kunjah[2]. He was born on May 13, 1914[3]. He passed away in Kunjah[4]. He died on January 20, 2007[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary critic[9].

Key Facts

  • Shareef Kunjahi's place of birth was Kunjah[2].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's place of birth was Gujrat District[10].
  • Born in Punjab[11], Shareef Kunjahi…
  • Shareef Kunjahi died in Kunjah[4].
  • Shareef Kunjahi passed away in Gujrat District[12].
  • Shareef Kunjahi passed away in Pakistan[13].
  • Shareef Kunjahi was born on May 13, 1914[3].
  • Shareef Kunjahi died on January 20, 2007[5].
  • Shareef Kunjahi held citizenship in British Raj[14].
  • Shareef Kunjahi held citizenship in Pakistan[15].
  • Shareef Kunjahi worked as a linguist[6].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's professions included translator[7].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's professions included poet[8].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's professions included literary critic[9].
  • Shareef Kunjahi was employed by University of the Punjab[16].
  • Among Shareef Kunjahi's employers was National Language Promotion Department[17].
  • Shareef Kunjahi was educated at University of the Punjab[18].
  • Shareef Kunjahi received the Member of the Order of Excellence[19].
  • Shareef Kunjahi received the Pride of Performance[20].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's religion is recorded as Islam[21].
  • Shareef Kunjahi is recorded as male[22].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Shareef Kunjahi earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Punjabi[25].
  • Shareef Kunjahi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kunjah[2], a human settlement[27], in Pakistan[28]; Gujrat District[10], a district of Pakistan[29], in Pakistan[30]; and Punjab[11], a province of British India[31], in British Raj[32], founded in 1849[33]. Shareef Kunjahi was born on May 13, 1914[3].

Education

Shareef Kunjahi's education included a stint at University of the Punjab[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary critic[9]. Employers include University of the Punjab[16], a public university[34], in Pakistan[35], founded in 1882[36], headquartered in Lahore[37] and National Language Promotion Department[17], a business[38], founded in 1979[39], headquartered in Islamabad[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Excellence[19], an award[41], in Pakistan[42], founded in 1957[43] and Pride of Performance[20], an award[44], in Pakistan[45], founded in 1958[46].

Personal Life

Shareef Kunjahi's religion is recorded as Islam[21].

Death and Burial

Shareef Kunjahi died on January 20, 2007[5]. Recorded place of death include Kunjah[4], a human settlement[47], in Pakistan[48]; Gujrat District[12], a district of Pakistan[49], in Pakistan[50]; and Pakistan[13], a sovereign state[51], in Pakistan[52], founded in 1947[53].

FAQs

Where was Shareef Kunjahi born?

Born in Kunjah[2], Shareef Kunjahi…

Where did Shareef Kunjahi die?

Shareef Kunjahi died in Kunjah[4].

What did Shareef Kunjahi do for work?

Shareef Kunjahi worked as linguist[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did Shareef Kunjahi go to school?

Shareef Kunjahi was educated at University of the Punjab[18].

What awards did Shareef Kunjahi receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Excellence[19] and Pride of Performance[20].

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    Place of birth Kunjah, Gujrat District, Punjab
    Employer University of the Punjab, National Language Promotion Department
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    Educated at University of the Punjab
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