1936 - 2012
Shahryar Indian Writer
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Details
| First Name |
Shahryar
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| Birthday |
16th June, 1936
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| Birthplace |
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
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| Died |
13th February, 2012
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| Place of Death |
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
Educator, poet and lyricist
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Ghazal, Nazm
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Akhlaq Mohammad Khan (16 June 1936 – 13 February 2012), better known by his takhallus Shahryar, was an Indian academician, and a doyen of Urdu poetry in India. As a Hindi film lyricist, he is best known for his lyrics in Gaman (1978) and Umrao Jaan (1981) directed by Muzaffar Ali. He retired as the head of Urdu Department at the Aligarh Muslim University, and thereafter he remained sought after name in mushairas or poetic gatherings, and also co-edited the literary magazine Sher-o-Hikmat.