Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi

Urdu Poet and Literary Figure

Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi - Urdu Poet and Literary Figure
Born

July 7th, 1926
99 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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