Muzaffar Warsi

Muzaffar Warsi
Muzaffar Warsi
Born
Muzaffar Siddiqui[1]

23 Dec 1933[1]
Meerut, United Provinces, British India
Died28 January 2011(2011-01-28) (aged 77)[1]
Occupation(s)Poet (Hamd and Na'at lyricist, film songs lyricist)[1]
Years active1961–2006
AwardsPride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1988[1]
Website[1]

Muzaffar Warsi (23 December 1933 – 28 January 2011; Urdu: مظفر وارثی) was a Pakistani poet, essayist, lyricist, and a scholar of Urdu. He began writing more than five decades ago. He wrote a rich collection of na`ats, as well as several anthologies of ghazals and nazms, and his autobiography Gaye Dinon Ka Suraagh. He also wrote quatrains for Pakistan's daily newspaper Nawa-i-Waqt.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Muzaffar Warsi passes away". Dawn newspaper. 28 January 2011. Archived from the original on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2024.