Who is the famous Punjabi poet and writer of major literary works?

Q. Who is the famous Punjabi poet and writer of major literary works?
Answer: Amrita Pritam
Notes: Amrita Pritam (1919–2005) is celebrated for her poetry and prose in Punjabi literature. She was the first prominent female Punjabi poet and a Jnanpith Award winner. Her works like "Pinjar" and "Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu" are significant in Indian literary history.