Jan Nisar Akhtar

Comprehensive information about Jan Nisar Akhtar including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Jan Nisar Akhtar (Urdu : ; February 14, 1914 – August 19, 1976) was an important 20th century Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood. This educational Jan Nisar Akhtar resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.