Punjabi writer Darshan Singh Ashat
Punjabi writer’s works included in Haryana school textbooks
Patiala, December 16, 2017: Haryana education department has decided to include writings by Sahitya Academy awardee and Punjabi children literature writer Darshan Singh Ashat in school curriculum from the next academic session..
His writings will be part of the Punjabi course books of 7th and 10th Class in the government schools of Haryana.
Earlier, his writings were made part of the school curriculum in Maharashtra.
Ashat works at Punjabi University, Patiala.
His works are also being taught in the Punjabi subject in the school curriculum of Punjab, CBSE, Delhi and in Pakistan.