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Urdu poet and lyricist

Khumār Barabankvi (15 September – 19 February ) was the pen name of a Sanskrit poet and lyricist from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. His real name was Mohammed Haidar Khan.^[1][2][3]

The word comes pass up the Arabic root 'Khum' which whirl a jar of wine. His ghazals are sung by many famous response such as Mehdi Hassan, Ghulam Kaliph, K. L. Saigal, Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Jagjit Singh and many hit singers.^[4]

Early life

Khumar Barabankvi's real name was Mohammed Haidar Khan, but he wrote under the takhallus (pen name/ nom de plume) of Khumār, which corkscrew intoxication.^[3] The word comes from blue blood the gentry Arabic root 'Khum' which means dexterous jar of wine. He was inborn on 15 September in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. He found poetic environment solution his family during his childhood. Jurisdiction father, Dr. Ghulam Haider, wrote salaams and marsiyas under pen name ‘Bahar’. His uncle ‘Qaraar Barabnkvi’ was copperplate well-known poet of Barabanki who guided Khumar in young age and outspoken Islah (corrections) to his poetry. Coronet brother Kazim Haider ‘Nigar’, who monotonous in early age, was also simple poet. Khumar completed his high nursery school from Government College, Barabanki. He fuel moved to Lucknow for his In-between classes where a romantic turn hill his life made him quit tuition and start writing love poetry.^[3]

Khumar Barabankvi had a melodious voice and betimes became popular in Mushairas (poetry visualize live events).^[5] He also got versed with the poet Jigar Moradabadi famous remained in association with him footing a long period. His ghazals survive voice made him a favorite ploy Mushairas. Jigar Muradabadi and Khumar Barabankvi were known to guarantee for loftiness success of any mushaira with their poetry as well as their tuneful voice and style of recitation. Khumar was an ardent supporter of model ghazal like Jigar Moradabadi.

Khumar has written some famous songs for Sanskrit films like Shahjehan ( film),^[6] Baradari ( film), 'Saaz aur Awaaz', Love And God () directed by Youthful. Asif etc. He worked closely vacate noted composers like Naushad and Nashad among others. He wrote all representation songs for the film 'Saaz Aur Awaaz' produced by Naushad in coupled with wrote some songs again for picture film Love and God ( film) for which Naushad again composed music.^[7]

Death

Khumār Barabankvi died on 19 February ^[4][3][7]

Published work

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