 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 20: Dogri and Hindi Littérateur, cultural activist, Linguist, Journalist and Social worker Yash Paul Nirmal awarded with the Munshi Premchand Sahitya Samman 2018 by the Ossan Anandam Society, Nagpur for his literary contributions in Dogri and Hindi Language.
Born in a village Ghari Bishna of Tehshil Akhnoor, District Jammu of J&K State,he got his early education in the Government Primary School, Ghari Bishna, latter he did his M. A. and M. Phil in Dogri from Jammu University. He qualified SLET and NET in Dogri. He also did Diplomas in Punjabi, Urdu, Journalism and Computer.
He started his carrier as a private school teacher in 1996. He worked as a correspondent with Dainik Jagran, Amar Ujala and Vidarv Chandika from 2001 to 2004. Latter he joined Northern Regional Language Centre, Patiala as an contractual faculty to teach Dogri and linguistics to the Trainees of One year Diploma course in Dogri. He taught there for three years. In the December 2009 Yashpaul Nirmal joined Jammu Kashmir Academy of Art, culture and languages as a Research Assistant in Dogri. |
