Norah Richards
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Norah Richards
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Norah Richards was an Irish actress and theatre practitioner, who was later called the Lady Gregory of the Punjab. She devoted 60 years (1911–1971) of her life towards enriching the culture of the area. She came to the Punjab in 1911 and produced the first Punjabi play, Dulhan, written by her pupil I. C. Nanda in 1914. In 1970, Punjabi University, Patiala, conferred an honorary DLitt degree on her, for her contribution to Punjabi culture, especially Punjabi drama.
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Irish actress and playwright
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2024-03-02T11:08:43Z
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