Firāq Gorakhpūrī, 1896-1982
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Name (Latin)
Firāq Gorakhpūrī, 1896-1982
Other forms of name
Firaque Gorakhpuri, 1896-1982
Firāka Gorakhapurī, 1896-1982
Firāq, 1896-1982
Firāqa Gorakhapurī, 1896-1982
Gorakhapurī, Firāka, 1896-1982
Gorakhapurī, Firāqa, 1896-1982
Gorakhpuri, Firaque, 1896-1982
Gorakhpūrī, Firāq, 1896-1982
Sahay, Raghupati, 1896-1982
Sahāʼe, Raghūpatī, 1896-1982
Date of birth
1896-08-28
Date of death
1982-03-03
Occupation
Poets
Associated Language
urd
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- His Intik̲h̲āb-i kalām-i Firāq Gorakhpūrī, 1983:t.p. (Firāq Gorakhpūrī) p. 4 (b. 1896; d. 1982)
- Dharatī kī karavaṭa, 1999:t.p. (Firāqa Gorakhapurī) t.p. verso (Firaque Gorakhpuri) cover (Phirāka Gorakhapurī) jkt. (B.A., M.A.; retd. prof. of Eng. at Allahabad U.)
- OCLC, 1-11-2001(hdg.: Sahay, Raghupati, 1896- )
- Firāq kī jamāliyāt, 2009:t.p. (فراق = Firāq)
- Firāq Gorakhpūrī، 2011:t.p. (فراق گوركھپورى= Firāq Gorakhpūrī)
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Wikipedia description:
Raghupati Sahay (28 August 1896 – 3 March 1982), also known by his pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri, was an Indian writer, critic, and, according to one commentator, one of the most noted contemporary Urdu poets from India. He established himself among peers including Muhammad Iqbal, Yagana Changezi, Jigar Moradabadi and Josh Malihabadi.
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