Muqtida Hasan Nida Fazli, known as Nida Fazli (12 October 1938 â€" 8
February 2016[1]), was a prominent Indian Hindi and Urdu poet,
lyricist and dialogue writer.[2][3] He was awarded the Padma Shri in
2013 by the government of India for his contribution to
literature.Born in Delhi[1], India into a Kashmiri family, Nida Fazli
grew up in Gwalior[1], where he attended school and subsequently
studied English literature.[4] His father was also an Urdu poet.In
1965, eighteen years after the partition of India, his parents and
other family members migrated to Pakistan. Fazli however decided to
stay back in India.[5] This happened one year after Fazli had moved
from Gwalior to Mumbai (in 1964) to earn a living. This departure of
his parents was an epochal event in his life, the pain and
repercussions of which would remain with him all his life.
February 2016[1]), was a prominent Indian Hindi and Urdu poet,
lyricist and dialogue writer.[2][3] He was awarded the Padma Shri in
2013 by the government of India for his contribution to
literature.Born in Delhi[1], India into a Kashmiri family, Nida Fazli
grew up in Gwalior[1], where he attended school and subsequently
studied English literature.[4] His father was also an Urdu poet.In
1965, eighteen years after the partition of India, his parents and
other family members migrated to Pakistan. Fazli however decided to
stay back in India.[5] This happened one year after Fazli had moved
from Gwalior to Mumbai (in 1964) to earn a living. This departure of
his parents was an epochal event in his life, the pain and
repercussions of which would remain with him all his life.
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