Who is called Baba Bohar in Punjabi Literature?
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Sant Singh Sekhon
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Nanak Singh
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Gurbux Singh
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None of these
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Explanation
Sant Singh Sekhon (1908-1997) was a renowned Punjabi writer and playwright who was affectionately called 'Baba Bohar' (Bohar means banyan tree - symbolizing vast knowledge and shelter to others). He was a significant figure in Punjabi literature and known for his plays, short stories, and literary criticism. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972.