Firaq Gorakhpuri

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Firaq Gorakhpuri was a renowned Indian Urdu poet, critic, and scholar celebrated for his lyrical ghazals and significant contribution to modern Urdu literature.

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Firaq Gorakhpuri canonical 4

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instanceOf Urdu poet
literary critic
person
scholar
awardReceived Jnanpith Award
Padma Bhushan
Sahitya Akademi Award
contributedTo development of 20th-century Urdu poetry
evolution of Urdu ghazal
countryOfBirth India
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt University of Allahabad
employer University of Allahabad
era 20th century
ethnicGroup Kayastha
fieldOfWork Urdu literature
literary criticism
poetry
fullName Raghupati Sahay
genre Urdu poetry
ghazal
nazm
hasHonorific Firaq
influenced modern Urdu poets
languageOfWorkOrName Hindi
Urdu
literaryTradition South Asian Urdu literature
movement modern Urdu literature
nationality Indian
nativeLanguage Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
notableFor Urdu literary criticism
contribution to modern Urdu poetry
lyrical ghazals
notableWorkType ghazal collections
occupation critic
poet
professor
scholar
placeOfBirth Gorakhpur
positionHeld Professor of Urdu
pseudonym Firaq Gorakhpuri
religion Hinduism
writingLanguage Hindi
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
writingStyle lyrical
romantic

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University of Allahabad notableAlumni Firaq Gorakhpuri
Urdu literature hasNotablePoet Firaq Gorakhpuri
Firaq Gorakhpuri pseudonym Firaq Gorakhpuri
Majaz Lucknawi influencedBy Firaq Gorakhpuri