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Bashir Badr

Indian poet of Urdu

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born
1935
died
2026
age at death
91
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poet, writer

1935 – 2026

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Bashir Badr was an Indian poet born in Bukiya village near Hanswar in present-day Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. He taught Urdu at the Aligarh Muslim University. He primarily wrote in the Urdu language, particularly ghazals. He also wrote a couplet titled Dushmani Jam Kar Karo in 1972 during Shimla Agreement that revolves around the partition of India.

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