Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi

Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi (Urdu: آنند موہن زتشی گلزار دہلوی; Hindi: आनंद मोहन जुत्शी गुलजार देहलवी) (7 July 1926 – 12 June 2020) was an Indian Urdu poet, scholar, and journalist.[2] Born in old Delhi's Gali Kashmeerian.[3]

Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi
Born7 July 1926[1]
Old Delhi's Gali Kashmeerian
Died12 June 2020(2020-06-12) (aged 93)
OccupationPoet, ghazal writer.
NationalityIndian
GenreGhazal
SubjectLove, philosophy, mysticism

He was honored by the vice president of India on his 91st birthday for his contribution to Urdu Poetry.[4][5][6] He devoted his life to the service of Urdu, for which he was honoured by various personalities.[7] He edited the first Urdu science magazine, Science Ki Dunya, which was launched in 1975.[8]

Personal life

Gulzar Dehlvi attended the Ramjas School and BVJ Sanskrit School. He gained a Master of Arts degree from Hindu College. His father, Pandit Tribhuvan Nath ‘Zar’ Dehlavi, received the public title of ‘molvi sahib’ for his dedication as a teacher of Urdu and Persian languages at the Delhi University for around 40 years.[9]He also influenced one of the most prominent political scientist of India, Dr.Devasya Verma.


Attended Mushaira
  • 2018 – Jigar Fest 18 Mushaira – Moradabad

Death

Dehlvi died in his Noida home on 12 June 2020. He had recovered from COVID-19 five days earlier.[10][11]

See also

References
  1. "Pt Anand Narayan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlavi".
  2. "A date with a veteran Urdu poet".
  3. "Urdu poet 'Gulzar' Dehlvi dies days after recovering from Covid-19". Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  4. "Vice-Prez Ansari honours veteran poet Gulzar Dehlvi".
  5. "गुलजार देहलवी के 91वें जन्मदिन पर पहुंचे उपराष्ट्रपति".
  6. "Vice President Ansari felicitates veteran Poet Gulzar Dehlvi on 90th b'day". Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  7. "Gulzar Dehlvi turns 82".
  8. "In conversation with Gulzar Dehlavi".
  9. "In conversation with Gulzar Dehlavi".
  10. "Veteran poet Gulzar Dehlvi passes away, days after recovering from Covid-19". The Indian Express. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  11. "Noted Urdu poet Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi passes away aged 93, days after recovering from COVID-19". Firstpost. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
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