Bismil Azimabadi

Bismil Azimabadi
Native name
بسمل عظیم آبادی
BornSyed Shah Mohammad Hasan
1901 (1901)
Patna, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died20 June 1978(1978-06-20) (aged 76–77)
Patna, Bihar, India
Resting placeVillage Kurtha, Bihar
Pen nameBismil
Occupation
LanguageUrdu, Arabic, Persian, English
NationalityIndian
GenreGhazal, Nazm
Literary movementIndian independence movement
Notable worksSarfaroshi Ki Tamanna
Children8

Bismil Azimabadi (1901 – 20 June 1978) was an Indian freedom fighter, landlord, and an Urdu poet from Patna, the capital of Bihar.[1][2][3][4]

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  2. ^ Kumar, Nagendra (1972). Image of Patna. Government of Bihar, Gazetteers Branch; [obtainable from the Superintendent, Government Stationery Stores and Publications]. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ Jha, Sudhir Kumar (2005). A new dawn: Patna reincarnated. the University of Michigan. ISBN 9788175256217. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Sarfaroshi ki tamanna - Bismil Azimabadi". TAWARIKHKHWANI. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.