Anwar Jalalpuri, the noted Urdu poet has passed away. He hailed from which state?
Q. Anwar Jalalpuri, the noted Urdu poet has passed away. He hailed from which state?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Notes: Prominent Urdu poet Anwar Jalalpuri (71), who translated Bhagwad Geeta into Urdu, has passed away in Lucknow on January 2, 2018. Jalalpuri wrote 'Rahraw se Rahnuma tak', 'Urdu Shayri Mein Geetanjali' and 'Urdu Shayri mein Geeta'. He was the recipient of Uttar Pradesh's Yash Bharti award. His last rites will be performed on Jan 03 in his hometown Jalalpur in Uttar Pradesh.

 

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