Muzaffar Warsi
Muzaffar Warsi | |
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Muzaffar Warsi | |
| Born | Muzaffar Siddiqui 23 Dec 1933 Meerut, United Provinces, British India |
| Died | 28 January 2011 (aged 77) |
| Occupation(s) | Poet (Hamd and Na'at lyricist, film songs lyricist) |
| Years active | 1961–2006 |
| Awards | Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1988 |
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Muzaffar Warsi (23 December 1933 – 28 January 2011; Urdu: مظفر وارثی) was a Pakistani poet, essayist, lyricist, and a scholar of Urdu. He began writing more than five decades ago. He wrote a rich collection of na`ats, as well as several anthologies of ghazals and nazms, and his autobiography Gaye Dinon Ka Suraagh. He also wrote quatrains for Pakistan's daily newspaper Nawa-i-Waqt.