Gulzar Dehlvi
Gulzar Dehlavi | |
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| Native name | आनंद मोहन जुत्शी गुलजार देहलवी |
| Born | Anand Mohan Zutshi 7 July 1926 Old Delhi's Gali Kashmeerian |
| Died | 12 June 2020 (aged 93) Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Poet, ghazal writer. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Ghazal |
| Subject | Love, philosophy, mysticism |
| Spouse | Kavita Zutshi |
| Children | Anoop Zutshi, Meena Ugra |
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. Born in old Delhi's Gali Kashmeerian.
He was honored by the vice president of India on his 91st birthday for his contribution to Urdu poetry. He devoted his life to the service of Urdu, for which he was honoured by various personalities. He edited the first Urdu science magazine, Science Ki Dunya, which was launched in 1975. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru recited his poetry 'Zarurat Hai Un Naujawano Ki' on 15 August 1947 in Red Fort. His book 'Kulliyat-E-Gulzar' was launched by former Vice President Hamid Ansari.