Sahir Hoshiarpuri

Sahir Hoshiarpuri
ساحِر ہوشیارپُوری
Born
Ram Prakash Sharma

(1913-03-05)5 March 1913
Died18 December 1994(1994-12-18) (aged 81)
NationalityIndian
OccupationJournalist
Known forNazms, Ghazals

Sahir Hoshiarpuri (Urdu: ساحِر ہوشیارپُوری) (Hindi: साहिर होशियारपुर), born Ram Parkash Sharma (Urdu: رام پرکاش) (Hindi: राम प्रकाश)[1][2] was an Urdu poet from India. He wrote several poetry books; his main form was ghazal. Moreover, his several ghazals have been sung by leading singers including Jagjit Singh.

  1. ^ Urdu Authors: Date list as on May 31, 2006. National Council for Promotion of Urdu, Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Sahir Hoshiarpuri".