Gulzar Dehlvi
Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi | |
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| Born | 7 July 1926[1] Old Delhi's Gali Kashmeerian |
| Died | 12 June 2020 (aged 93) |
| Occupation | Poet, ghazal writer. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Ghazal |
| Subject | Love, philosophy, mysticism |
Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi (Urdu: آنند موہن زتشی گلزار دہلوی; Template:Lang-hi) (7 July 1926 – 12 June 2020) was an Urdu poet, scholar, and journalist.[2] He was honored by the vice president of India on his 91st birthday for his contribution to Urdu Poetry.[3][4][5] He devoted his life to the service of Urdu, for which he was honoured by various personalities.[6] He edited the first Urdu science magazine, Science Ki Dunya, which was launched in 1975.[7]
Personal life
Gulzar Dehlvi attended the Ramjas School and BVJ Sanskrit School. He gained a Master of Arts degree from Hindu College. His father, Pandit Tribhuvan Nath ‘Zar’ Dehlavi, received the public title of ‘molvi sahib’ for his dedication as a teacher of Urdu and Persian languages at the Delhi University for around 40 years.[8]
Attended Mushaira
- 2018 – Jigar Fest 18 Mushaira – Moradabad
Death
Dehlvi died in his Noida home on 12 June 2020. He had recovered from the corona-virus five days earlier.[9][10]
See also
References
- ^ "Pt Anand Narayan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi".
- ^ "A date with a veteran Urdu poet".
- ^ "Vice-Prez Ansari honours veteran poet Gulzar Dehlvi".
- ^ "गुलजार देहलवी के 91वें जन्मदिन पर पहुंचे उपराष्ट्रपति".
- ^ "Vice President Ansari felicitates veteran Poet Gulzar Dehlvi on 90th b'day". Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Gulzar Dehlvi turns 82".
- ^ "In conversation with Gulzar Dehlavi".
- ^ "In conversation with Gulzar Dehlavi".
- ^ "Veteran poet Gulzar Dehlvi passes away, days after recovering from Covid-19". The Indian Express. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Noted Urdu poet Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi passes away aged 93, days after recovering from COVID-19". Firstpost. Retrieved 12 June 2020.