Niaz Fatehpuri (1884–1966) was the nom de plume of Niyaz Muhammed Khan, a Pakistani Urdu poet, writer, and polemicist. He was also the founder and editor of Nigar, which he turned into one of the most prestigious Urdu literary journals in the Indian subcontinent. In 1962, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the President of India for "Literature and Education."
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1884 Fatehpur, Hasva, Uttar Pradesh , India
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24 May 1966 (aged 81) Karachi, Pakistan
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