Biography
Jan Nisar Akhtar 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
Filmography
all 2
Movies 2
Writer 1
Lyricist

Prem Parbat (1973)
Movie
Writer

Bahu Begum (1967)
Movie
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-02-14
Deathday
1976-08-19 (62 years old)
Birth Place
Gwalior, Mughal Empire
Children
Salman Akhtar, Javed Akhtar
Father
Muzter Khairabadi
Citizenships
British Raj, Dominion of India, India
Also Known As
جاں نِثار اختر, जाँनिसार अख्तर
Awards
Sahitya Akademi Award
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