1931 - 2002
Jon Elia Pakistani Writer
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Details
| First Name |
Jon
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| Last Name |
Elia
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| Birthday |
14th December, 1931
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| Birthplace |
Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, British India
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| Died |
8th November, 2002
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| Place of Death |
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
Pakistani
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| Occupation Text |
Urdu poet, Scholar
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Ghazal, Ghazal Poetry
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Syed Hussain Jaun Asghar Naqvi, commonly known as Jaun Elia (Urdu: جون ایلیا, 14 December 1931 – 8 November 2002), was an Indo-Pak Urdu poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar. He was the brother of Rais Amrohvi and Syed Muhammad Taqi, who were journalists and psychoanalysts.
He was fluent in Urdu, Arabic, English, Persian, Sanskrit and Hebrew. One of the most prominent modern Urdu poets, popular for his unconventional ways, he "acquired knowledge of philosophy, logic, Islamic history, the Muslim Sufi tradition, Muslim religious sciences, Western literature, and Kabbala."