Kamaljit Neelon

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Kamaljit Neelon, a well known name in punjabi literature for children, son of poet Kulwant Neelon adopted singing and writing as a mission of his  life during his childhood.[1]He is a writer, singer, poet and theatre artiste[2].

List of publications[3]

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  • Gao Bacheo
  • Khambhan Di Frak
  • Bulbuley[3]
  • Bach Ke Sadak Ton[3]
  • Khoye Dian Pinnian[3]
  • Meaoon - Meaoon[3]
  • Rishte Naate
  • Kyon Sajaya Khalsa
  • Rishta Ni Maa Varga
  • 35 Nursery Songs etc.
  • Several articles published in various magazines & newspapers.[4]

Co-Authored Books

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  • Na Ni, Naani
  • Amber Taare

Special Punjabi Magazine Issues:

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  • Anu
  • Kamaljit Neelon Vishesh Ank[6]

Awards & Honours

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In India

  • Shiromani Bal Sahit Lekhak Award (Govt. of Punjab) [7][8]
  • "Bal Sahitya Purskar' for total contribution to children literature in Punjabi (Academy of Letters, New Delhi)[9][10]List of Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for Punjabi
  • Punjabi Sath, Lambran (Jalandhar).
  • Sahit Rang Gathan, Chandigarh
  • Prof. Mohan Singh Foundation, Ludhiana.
  • DhadiAmar Singh Shaunki Trust, Mahilpur (Hoshiarpur)
  • Sahitak Te Sabhiyacharak Sath, Kapurthala
  • Sur Sangam Vidyak Trust, Mahilpur (Hoshiarpur)

Abroad

  • Vision of Punjab, Toronto (Canada)
  • Canadian Punjabi Post, Toronto (Canada)
  • Sur Sagar Radio, Toronto (Canada)
  • Punjabi Language and Cultural Society, Calgary (Canada)
  • Sikh Education Foundation, Singapore.
  • Punjabi Heritage Association of Australia.
  • Organizers and Parents of Greater Vancouver.
  • Writers Association of North America.
  • Radio Sur-sangam Calgary.
  • Sanjha Visa Sports & Cultural Academy Toronto Canada
  • Peel Sports & Cultural Academy, Toronto Canada
  • Sikh Heritage Center, Toronto Canada
  • Dastak Magazine, Edmonton Canada
  • Punjabi CulturalAssociation, Alberta
  • Punjabi Arts Association, Ontario

Children’s songs

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9 CD'S of children's songs (written, composed and sung by me) have been released so far:[11]

  • Saun Ja Babbua[12]
  • Matasha Dekhya[13]
  • Haathi Nankean nu Challya[14]
  • Aaka-Baaka Chiri Charaka[15]
  • Bachpan De Din
  • Rishtey Naatey
  • Rishta Ni Maa Varga
  • Keyon Sajaya Khalsa
  • Happy Birthday[16]
  • 35 Nursary Songs

On T.V. Channel’s

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  • Ik Mulakat
  • Pindan vichon Pind

On YouTube

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  • Gallan te Geet[17]
  • Kamaljeet Neelon Exclusive interview by Harpreet Singh- Punjab times[18]
  • Sahitik Tandan[19]

On Radio

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  • 'Chat Show With Neelon Uncle' - Live programme relayed for two years.

Children Workshops:

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Directed Children Workshops on Punjabi.Represented Punjab in different States of India under Cultural Exchange Programmes[20]

Meet & Interact With Your Favourite Children Writer- Kamaljit Neelon and The Future of Children's Magazines - Discussion and Readings.[21][22][20]

Language and Culture. Motivated participating children to perform on the stage in the following countries:

Canada, England, Singapore, Malaysia & Australia.

References

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  1. ^ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Ludhiana Stories". m.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  2. ^ "Punjabi play depicts a battle of survival for women in society". The Tribune. Aug 7th, 2018. Retrieved Niv 12th, 2023. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ a b c d e "Amazon.in". www.amazon.in. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  4. ^ a b "District Library Hoshiarpur - Poem in NIKKIAN KARUMBLAN magazine..!! #Must_Read by Kamaljit Neelon | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  5. ^ Kamaljit neelon (1) in shoonky mela 1991 Mahilpur s, retrieved 2023-11-12
  6. ^ "ਨਿੱਕੀਆਂ ਕਰੂੰਬਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਿ੍ਹਵਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਅੰਕ ਕਮਲਜੀਤ ਨੀਲੋਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਜ਼ਾਰੀ". Punjabi Jagran News (in Punjabi). Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  7. ^ "Badal Announces To Double Cash Award For Shiromani Sahit Rattan". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  8. ^ "NRI punjab news". www.nriinternet.com. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  9. ^ "List of Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for Punjabi", Wikipedia, 2023-09-27, retrieved 2023-11-12
  10. ^ Mahotsav, Amrit. "Event Campaign Detail | Campaigns | Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Government of India". Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  11. ^ "The shining star of Punjabi children literature". The Times of India. 2011-11-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  12. ^ SON JA BABOOA, retrieved 2023-11-12
  13. ^ "Kamaljeet Neelon - Topic - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  14. ^ Hathi Nankian Nu Challiya, retrieved 2023-11-12
  15. ^ NIKKRA JIHA NI MERA NIKKRA JIHA | KAMALJEET NEELON | MUSIC PEARLS, retrieved 2023-11-12
  16. ^ Happy Birthday - Kamaljit Neelon, retrieved 2023-11-12
  17. ^ Gallan Te Geet | Kamaljit Singh Neelon | 08 July 2022 | DD Punjabi, retrieved 2023-11-12
  18. ^ Kamaljeet Neelon Exclusive Interview by Harpreet Singh - Punjab Times, retrieved 2023-11-12
  19. ^ ਦੂਰ-ਦੂਰ ਤੱਕ ਜਦੋਂ ਕੋਈ ਬੱਚਾ…| Son Ja Babooa Kamaljeet Neelon | Adab Maan | Sahitak Tandan | Jus Tv, retrieved 2023-11-12
  20. ^ a b "Meet & Interact"-Kamaljeet Neelon and "Discussion and Readings" programmes on 16 November 2022, retrieved 2023-11-12
  21. ^ "https://twitter.com/sahityaakademi/status/1592860986511622144". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2023-11-12. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  22. ^ "Press Release Archeives | Ministry of Culture, Government of India". indiaculture.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-11-12.