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Kanwal Ziai (born Hardayal Singh Datta) (15 March 1927 – 27 October 2011) was an
Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu"
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language poet and author from
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Early life

Ziai was born on 15 March 1927 in Kanjrur Dattan,
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, (now
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). He received award ''Doon Ratan'' from Nagrik Parishad. He obtained ''Urdu Fazil'' certificate. He retired from Defence Department. He was also president of the ''Bazm-e-Jigar''. He died on 27 October 2011 in Dehradun,
Uttarakhand Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; the official name until 2007), is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and ...
, India.wordvia. http://www.wordvia.com/dictionary/Kanwal%20Ziai, Retrieved 9 July 2014


See also

* List of Indian poets *
List of Urdu language poets The following is a List of Urdu-language poets. 13th century 15th century 16th century 17th century 18th century * Mirza Muhammad Rafi, ''Sauda'' (1713–1780) * Siraj Aurangabadi, ''Siraj'' (1715–1763) *Mohammad Meer Soz Dehlvi, '' ...
*
List of Urdu writers This is a list of notable Urdu-language writers. A * Allama Rashid ul Khairi * Akbar Allahabadi * Ali Akbar Natiq * Maikash Akbarabadi * Akhtar Orenvi * Akhtar Sheerani * Ada Jafri * Aizaz Ahmad Azar * Jamiluddin Aali * Ghulam Abbas * Khw ...
* List of Urdu language writers


Bibliography

* ''Pyase Jaam'' Urdu Poetry in Devnagri (Hindi) Language 1973 * ''Lafzo Ki Diwar'' in Urdu Language 1993 * ''Kagaz ka Dhua'' * ''Dhoop ka Safar''


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Ziai, Kanwal 1927 births 2011 deaths Urdu-language poets from India Indian male poets 20th-century Indian poets Writers from Dehradun Poets from Uttarakhand 20th-century Indian male writers