
Jan Nisar Akhtar
Writing
Born: 2/18/1914•Died: 8/19/1976
Place of Birth
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
Biography
Jan Nisar Akhtar was an important 20th century Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood
Also Known As
جاں نِثار اختر, जाँनिसार अख्तर