Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
academic and writer (1936–2012)
Akhlaq Mohammed Khan
1936–2012, born Aonla, Uttar Pradesh, writes in Urdu, writer, poet
Akhlaq Mohammad Khan, better known by his pen name Shahryar, was an Indian academic, and a doyen of Urdu poetry in India.
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Awards
| 2008 | Jnanpith Award |
| Sahitya Akademi Award |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Urdu
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