Awards & Winners

Firaq Gorakhpuri

Date of Birth 28-August-1896
Place of Birth Gorakhpur
(Uttar Pradesh, India)
Nationality India
Also know as Firāq Gorakhpūrī
Profession Lecturer, Writer, Orator, Critic, Poet
Raghupati Sahay, 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.

Awards by Firaq Gorakhpuri

Check all the awards nominated and won by Firaq Gorakhpuri.

1969


Jnanpith Award
Honored for : Gul-e-Naghma
(Urdu)