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Akhtar Shirani (اختر شیرانی) | |
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| Born | Muhammad Dawood Khan 4 May 1905 Tonk, British India |
| Died | 9 September 1948 (aged 43) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Pen name | Akhtar Shirani |
| Occupation | Urdu poet |
| Nationality | British Indian, Pakistani |
| Citizenship | British India, Pakistan |
| Period | 1905-1948 |
| Genre | Nazm and Ghazal |
| Literary movement | Setting a new trend in Urdu poetry |
| Relatives | Hafiz Mehmood Sheerani (Father) |
Akhtar Sheerani (born Muhammad Davud Khan; 4 May 1905 – 9 September 1948; also spelled Sheerani or Sherani) was an Urdu poet. He was a romantic poet of the Urdu language.[1]
- ^ Parekh, Rauf (13 April 2015). "LITERARY NOTES: Urdu writers and poets who died young". Dawn (newspaper). Pakistan. Retrieved 23 August 2021.