Jigar Moradabadi

Ghazal, Author

1890 – 1960

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Who was Jigar Moradabadi?

Jigar Moradabadi, was the nom de plume of Ali Sikandar, 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".

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Born
Apr 6, 1890
Moradabad
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Lived in
  • Moradabad
Died
Sep 9, 1960
Gonda

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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