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Place of Birth: Samrala, Punjab, India
About Lal Singh Dil
- Lal Singh Dil (Punjabi ??? ???? ???) (11 April 1943 – 14 August 2007) was one of the major revolutionary Punjabi poets emerging out of the Naxalite (Maoist-Leninist) Movement in the Indian Punjab towards the late sixties of the 20th century.
- The Movement was a political failure and died down quickly, but it brought in revolutionary changes in the subject matter, language and idiom, tone and tenor of Punjabi poetry.
- Referring to the impact of the Naxalite Movement in Punjab, Paramjit S.
- Judge says, 'The consequences of the Naxalite movement have been almost ephemeral and have hardly made an impact on the social and political spheres… Its positive contribution is that it has revolutionized Punjabi poetry which can never be traditional and romantic again.' 'The prominent poets belonging to this school are: Pash, Lal Singh Dil, Harbhajan Halvarvi, Darshan Khatkar, Amarjit Chandan and Sant Ram Udasi,' says Paramjit S Judge.
- About Lal Singh Dil, Prof Ronki Ram says, 'He was one of the most popular and serious poets of the Naxal Movement in Punjab of the late 1960s.'
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