Santokh Singh Dhir (2 December 1920– 8 February 2010) was an Indian writer and poet who wrote in Punjabi.
[1][2][3] He was known for his stories Koee Ik Sawaar, Sanjhi Kandh and Saver Hon Tak.
[1][4] Singh was born on 2 December 1920,[1] to a Sikh father and Hindu mother,[1] in a little village of Dadheri that now falls under Fatehgarh district[4] of Indian Punjab.
Later, he started as a full-time writer and wrote about 50 books[3] including novels, story anthologies, poetic and an autobiography, Brahaspati (1998).
[5] His father Giani Isher Singh Dard was a poet and his mother Jamni Devi alias Gursharan Kaur was a housewife.