Hira Singh Dard


Giani Hira Singh Dard was a Punjabi journalist and author. He had begun to write religious and patriotic poetry in his early youth under the pseudonym of "Dard". He was among the founders of Kendri Punjabi Likhari Sabha. Hira Singh Dard was a revolutionary and his writings depict his revolt against the social evils.

Life and work

Giani Hira Singh Dard was born at village Ghaghrot.His father's name was Bhai Hari Singh.
He also took part in the Gurdwara Reform Movement and was the assistant editor of the Akālī, Akhbar.
After the partition of the Punjab in 1947, he settled in Jalandhar

Works

Poetry-Collections