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The UPSC Dogri Literature Syllabus 2023 has been issued by the Union Public Services Commission. The UPSC exam is conducted every year to recruit candidates for several posts under the government.
Candidates who wish to appear for the UPSC exam should thoroughly go through the syllabus for the prelim and main exam and plan out their study. This article will help them know the UPSC Dogri Literature Syllabus.
The Dogri language has a rich literature and tradition of translations along with original works such as poetry, plays, dramas and philosophy. Candidates can check the below mentioned UPSC Dogri Literature Syllabus for the same:-
Section | Topics |
Paper I (Answers must be written in Dogri) | |
Dogri Language and Literature | Dogri language: Origin and development through different stages |
Linguistic boundaries of Dogri and its dialects. | |
Characteristic features of Dogri Language. | |
Structure of Dogri Language:
(i) Inflection Categories: Gender, Number, Case, Person, Tense and Voice. (ii) Word Formation; use of prefixes, infixes and suffixes. (iii) Vocabulary: tatsam, tadbhav, foreign and regional.
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Dogri Language and Scripts | |
History of Dogri Language and Literature | A brief account of Pre-independence Dogri Literature: Poetry & Prose. |
Development of modern Dogri Poetry and main trends in Dogri Poetry | |
Development of Dogri short-story, main trends and prominent short-story writers | |
Development of Dogri Novel, main trends and contribution of Dogri Novelists | |
Development of Dogri Drama and contribution of prominent playwrights. | |
Development of Dogri Prose; Essays, Memoirs and travelogues | |
An introduction to Dogri Folk Literature—Folk songs, Folk tales 7 Ballads |
Section | Topics |
Paper II (Answers must be written in Dogri) | |
Part A- Poetry | Azadi Paihle Di Dogri Kavita- Devi Ditta, Lakkhu, Ganga Ram, Ramdhan, Hardutt, Pahari Gandhi Baba Kanshi Ram & Permanand Almast |
Azadi Bad Di Dogri Kavita (Modern Dogri Poetry)- Kishan Smailpuri, Tara Smailpuri, Mohan Lal Sapolia, Yash Sharma, K.S. Madhukar, Padma Sachdev, Jitendra Udhampuri, Charan Singh and Prakash Premi | |
Sheeraza Dogri Number 102, Ghazal Ank- Ram Lal Sharma, Ved Pal Deep, N.D. Jamwal, Shiv Ram Deep, Ashwini Magotra and Virendra Kesar | |
Sheeraza Dogri Number 147, Ghazal Ank- R.N. Shastri, Jitendra Udhampuri, Champa Sharma and Darshan Darshi | |
Ramayan (Epic)- Shambhu Nath Sharma (up to Ayodhya Kand) | |
Veer Gulab (Khand Kavya)- Dinoo Bhai Pant | |
Part B- Prose | Ajakani Dogri Kahani- Madan Mohan Sharma, Narendra Khajuri and B.P. Sathe |
Ajakani Dogri Kahani Part-II- Ved Rahi, Narsingh Dev Jamwal, Om Goswami, Chahttrapal, Lalit Magotra, Chaman Arora and Ratan Kesar. | |
Khatha Kunj Bhag II- Om Vidyarthi, Champa Sharma and Krishan Sharma. | |
Meel Patthar (collection of short stories)- Bandhu Sharma | |
Kaiddi (Novel)- Desh Bandhu Dogra Nutan. | |
Nanga Rukkh (Novel)- O.P. Sharma Sarathi | |
Nayaan (Drama)- Mohan Singh. | |
Satrang (A collection of one act plays)- Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Ram Nath Shastri, Jitendra Sharma, Lalit Magotra and Madan Mohan Sharma. | |
Dogri Lalit Nibandh- Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Narayan Mishra, Balkrishan Shastri, Shiv Nath, Shyam Lal Sharma, Lakshmi Narayan, D.C. Prashant, Ved Ghai, Kunwar Viyogi. |
Candidates can prepare for the exam with the UPSC Test Series to qualify the exam.
The details of the UPSC Exam Pattern for the preliminary exam and main exam has been mentioned on the official notification released by the conducting body. Check the exam pattern details which will help to plan an effective UPSC preparation strategy.
The preliminary exam will be of total 400 marks and will include a general studies paper and an aptitude test. Candidates must qualify the prelims exam to be eligible for the mains exam.
UPSC mains exam will consist of several papers including the UPSC Dogri Optional papers. Check the exam pattern for the same below:-
Mains Papers | Subject | Marks |
Paper VI | Optional Subject Paper-I | 250 |
Paper VII | Optional Subject Paper-II | 250 |
Total | 500 | |
Time duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Candidates must have a preparation strategy so as to ace the UPSC with the desired score. For that, also check the UPSC Preparation Strategy elaborating the study strategies in detail. Below mentioned are a few important preparation tips for the effective preparation and attentive studies of the UPSC Dogri Literature Syllabus:-
So that candidates are fully prepared for the UPSC Dogri Literature Syllabus, here are some previous years papers which will help the candidates get an actual interpretation of the examination and know about the type of questions which they can expect under the IAS Mains Dogri section.
Optional subject papers | PDF Links |
Dogri Literature Paper 1 | Download PDF Here |
Dogri Literature Paper 2 | Download PDF Here |
Out of a varities of UPSC Books available, candidates must choose their set of reference books carefully. These books will help them to cover all the topics with ease and have a better and detailed understanding about the topics which will be asked in the exam. Candidates must also refer to the NCERT Books to build up their basics. To keep the preparation at its best the candidates can use the below mentioned UPSC Civil Services books to ace the exam.
Subject | Books | Author/ Publication |
Dogri Literature | Nayan (Drama) | Mohan Singh |
Dogri Lalit Nibandh | – | |
Trademark highlights of Dogri | – | |
Improvement of Dogri short-story, principle patterns and conspicuous short-story authors | – | |
Geography (General Studies Paper 1) | Geography of India | Majid Husain |
Polity & International Relations (General Studies Paper 2) | Indian Polity | M. Laxmikanth |
Economy (General Studies Paper 3) | Indian Economy | Nitin Singhania |
Current Affairs | Malayala Manorama English Yearbook 2023 | Mammen Mathew |
History (General Studies Paper 1) | Ancient and Medieval India | Poonam Dalal Dahiya |
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