Qateel Shifai | |
|---|---|
| Born | Muhammad Aurangzeb 24 December 1919[1] Haripur, Hazara Division[1] British India, now Pakistan |
| Died | 11 July 2001 (aged 81)[1] Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Pen name | Qateel Shifai |
| Occupation | Urdu poet, film songs lyricist |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Genre | Ghazal and Nazm |
| Literary movement | Progressive Writers Movement |
| Notable awards | Pride of Performance in 1994 by the Government of Pakistan Adamjee Literary Award in 1964 Amir Khusro Award in India 4 Nigar Awards including (Special Millennium Award) for his lifetime contributions to Pakistan Film Industry in 1999 |
Muhammad Aurangzeb or Qateel Shifai (Urdu: قتیل شفائی; 24 December 1919 – 11 July 2001) was a Pakistani Urdu poet and lyricist.[2][1]