14 books· Year, oldest first
- Waris ShahਹੀਰHeerQissa · 1766HeerWaris Shah
- Nanak Singhਚਿੱਟਾ ਲਹੂChitta LahuNovel · 1932Chitta LahuNanak Singh
- Mohan Singhਸਾਵੇ ਪੱਤਰSawe PattarPoetry · 1936Sawe PattarMohan Singh
- Amrita Pritamਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਲਹਿਰਾਂAmrit LehranPoetry · 1936Amrit LehranAmrita Pritam
- Nanak Singhਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਪਾਪੀPavitar PapiNovel · 1942Pavitar PapiNanak Singh
- Amrita PritamਪਿੰਜਰPinjarNovel · 1950PinjarAmrita Pritam
- Amrita PritamਸੁਨੇਹੜੇSunehadePoetry · 1955SunehadeAmrita Pritam
- Khushwant SinghTrain to PakistanNovel · 1956Train to PakistanKhushwant Singh
- Gurdial Singhਮੜ੍ਹੀ ਦਾ ਦੀਵਾMarhi Da DeevaNovel · 1964Marhi Da DeevaGurdial Singh
- Shiv Kumar BatalviਲੂਣਾLunaPoetry · 1965LunaShiv Kumar Batalvi
- Amrita Pritamਰਸੀਦੀ ਟਿਕਟRasidi TicketMemoir · 1976Rasidi TicketAmrita Pritam
- Gurdial Singhਅੰਨ੍ਹੇ ਘੋੜੇ ਦਾ ਦਾਨAnhe Ghore Da DaanNovel · 1976Anhe Ghore Da DaanGurdial Singh
Reading lists
ਪਿੰਜਰPartition in Punjabi writingNovels and poems written in the shadow of 1947, from both sides of the border.6 books →ਹੀਰQisse: the great love storiesHeer Ranjha, Sassi Punnun, Mirza Sahiban and the poets who told them.2 books →ਲੂਣਾWhere to start with poetryShort, much-loved collections for readers new to Punjabi verse.6 books →