Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi
Urdu Poet and Literary Figure
Born
July 7th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1926, a prominent Urdu poet associated with the literary movement in India. Contributed significantly to Urdu literature through poetry and prose, shaping modern Urdu poetic expression. His works often focused on social issues and human emotions. Active in various literary forums and contributed to the promotion of Urdu language and culture. Served on advisory commissions for Urdu literature and education, aiming to elevate the status of the language. The poet’s literary legacy continues to influence new generations of writers and readers.
Authored numerous Urdu poetry collections
Contributed to the Urdu literary community
Promoted Urdu language and culture
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