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Veteran Poet Gulzar Dehlvi passed away after recovering from COVID-19
The Veteran Urdu poet Anand Mohan Zutshi ‘Gulzar’ Dehlvi passed away after recovering from COVID-19 in less than a week. He was 93. Highlights Mr Gulzar tested positive for COVID-19 early June, 2020. He returned home after recovering from the infection. However, due to his age, the infection left him weak and he died of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: COVID-19 • Gulzar • Hindu • Muslims • Padmashree Award • Poet • Urdu
Malayalam poet O N V Kurup passes away
Noted Malayalam poet and lyricist O N V Kurup passed away in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was 84. He was popularly known as “ONV”, Ottaplakkal Nambiyadikkal Velu Kurup and had made significant contributions to the Malayalam film music. He was also was part of the progressive movement in Kerala. About O N V Kurup Born on ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Kerala • Malayalam • O. N. V. Kurup • Obituary • Persons in News • Poet
Noted Urdu poet Nida Fazli passes away
Renowned Urdu Poet and well known Bollywood lyricist Nida Fazli passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra following a heart attack. He was 78 years old. He was best known among singers and fans for his elegant presentation of ghazals, nazm and dohaas. About Nida Fazli Nida Fazli was born on 12 October, 1938 in Delhi in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Topics: Bollywood • Current Affairs 2016 • Nida Fazli • Obituary • Persons in News • Poet • Urdu
Eminent Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaonkar passes away
Eminent Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaonkar passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra on after a brief illness. He was 86. He was iconic Marathi poet best known for many poetry recitation programmes and for writing lyrics for many Marathi films. About Mangesh Padgaonkar Born on 10 March 1929 in Vengurla, Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra. He had received ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Mangesh Padgaonkar • Marathi • Obituary • Persons in News • Poet
Renowned Hindi poet Viren Dangwal passes away
Renowned Hindi poet Viren Dangwal passed away in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh after a prolonged illness. He was 68. Viren Dangwal was born 1947 in Kirtinagar, Uttaranchal. He was one of the leading Hindi poets. He had published three collections of poetry namely Isi Dushchakra Mein Srashta, Duniya Mein and Siyahi Taal. Awards: HIs famous poem ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Hindi • Obituary • Persons in News • Poet • writer