Jan Nisar Akhtar
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- February 18, 1914
- Died
- August 19, 1976 (aged 62)
- Birthplace
- 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
