Jigar Moradabadi Musical artist

Jigar Moradabadi (Urdu: جِگر مُرادآبادی‎), was the nom de plume of Ali Sikandar (1890–1960), one of the most famous Urdu poets of the 20th century and a celebrated Urdu ghazal writer. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1958 for his highly acclaimed poetry collection "Atish-i-Gul".

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1890
Birth place
India , Uttar Pradesh , Moradabad
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1960
Place of death
Gonda Uttar Pradesh

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Musical artist

BackgroundNon performing personnel
genre
Ghazal

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External resources

  1. http://urduworld.com/h/videos/video/1322-jigar+moradabadi%3A+mushaira%3A+muddat+mein+%D8%AC%DA%AF%D8%B1+%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A2%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%3A+%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B1%DB%81%3A+%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AA+%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%BA+%D9%88%DB%81?groupid=71
  2. http://www.kavitakosh.org/kk/index.php?title=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80
  3. http://www.mehraab.com/Article.asp?FilePath=Jan2005%5CWeavingghazalsonlove.htm
  4. http://www.scribd.com/doc/30712468/Qulliat-e-Jigar-Moradabadi