ਪਹਿਲਾ ਅਧਿਆਪਕ (Pehla Adhyapak)

Title: ਪਹਿਲਾ ਅਧਿਆਪਕ (Pehla Adhyapak)
Author: ਚਿੰਗੀਜ਼ ਐਤਮਾਤੋਵ (Chinghiz Aitmatov)
Language: Punjabi

Description:
ਪਹਿਲਾ ਅਧਿਆਪਕ is the Punjabi translation of the acclaimed novella The First Teacher by Kyrgyz author Chinghiz Aitmatov. The story follows Duishen, a young and idealistic teacher assigned to a backward village in post-revolutionary Soviet Kyrgyzstan. Despite facing hostility, poverty, and tradition-bound resistance, he dedicates himself to educating the children—especially a young girl named Altynai—planting the seeds of change and enlightenment in a deeply conservative society.

Category: Punjabi Novel, World Literature in Translation, Social Reform, Inspirational