Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
Urdu author (1914–1976)
Jan Nisar Akhtar
1914–1976, born Gwalior, writes in Urdu, writer, poet
Jan Nisar Akhtar was an Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood.
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Awards
| 1976 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Khak-e-Dil |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Urdu
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