He got his primary education from Bal Mukand Khatri Middle School and did his Bachelor of Arts from Khalsa College in Amritsar.

He regained President of Kendri Punjabi Lekhak Sabha, Senior vice president of Punjabi Sahitya Academy Ludhiana, member of presidium of progressive Writers Association of India and of Afro-Asian Writers Association.

[1] He had a deep understanding of human mind and social relations and he stood for the down trodden and deprived section of the society.

[1] He published two collections of essays, Jammu Jee Tusi Barhe Raa and Khumban Da Shikar.

His story anthologies include Dukh Sukh (1939), Dukh Sukh Ton Pichhon(1944), Dedh Aadmi, Manukh Te Pashu(1954), Kalgi Dian Annian(1969)[4] and Shehar Te Garaan(1985).