Raghupati Sahay (28 August 1896 – 3 March 1982), better known under his pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri, was a writer, critic, and, according to one commentator, one of the most noted contemporary Urdu poets from India. He established himself among peers including Muhammad Iqbal, Yagana Changezi, Jigar Moradabadi and Josh Malihabadi.
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28 August 1896 Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Died |
3 March 1982 (aged 85) New Delhi, India
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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