Jaswant Singh Neki Author

Jaswant Singh Neki (1925-2015) was a Professor of Eminence in Religious Studies at the Punjabi University, Patiala. He was decorated with‘Order of the Khalsa’and‘Shan-e-Khalsa’awards.

A psychiatrist of international standing, he was the Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, and Consultant to the World Health Organization and UNDP.

An outstanding metaphysical poet in the Punjabi language, he received the national Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980.