Balraj Komal | |
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Born | 25 September 1928 India |
Died | 2013 |
Occupation(s) | Poet, writer |
Spouse | Gargi Komal |
Awards |
Padma Shri Sahitya Akademi Award Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award |
Balraj Komal (1928-2013) was an Indian poet and writer of Urdu literature. The Government of India honored Komal in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri. [1]
Balraj Komal, born in 1928, was a freelance writer post his retirement from the Delhi Administration as an Education officer. [2] He was a former member of Delhi Urdu Akademi and the advisory board of Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. [2] He has credited with several publications composed of poems, short stories, and critical studies and Meri Nazmen, Parindon Bhara Aasman, Rishta-e-Dil, Agala Waraq, Ankhen Aur Paon, and Adab ki Talas are some hid known works. [2] [3]
A recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1985, [3] Balraj Komal has also won Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award twice(1971 and 1982) and has also received a Senior Fellowship from the Government of India. [2] In 2011, the Government of India honored Komal again by including him in the Republic Day honours list for Padma Award. [1]
Balraj Komal died in 2013 at the age of 85. [3]
Balraj Komal | |
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Born | 25 September 1928 India |
Died | 2013 |
Occupation(s) | Poet, writer |
Spouse | Gargi Komal |
Awards |
Padma Shri Sahitya Akademi Award Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award |
Balraj Komal (1928-2013) was an Indian poet and writer of Urdu literature. The Government of India honored Komal in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri. [1]
Balraj Komal, born in 1928, was a freelance writer post his retirement from the Delhi Administration as an Education officer. [2] He was a former member of Delhi Urdu Akademi and the advisory board of Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. [2] He has credited with several publications composed of poems, short stories, and critical studies and Meri Nazmen, Parindon Bhara Aasman, Rishta-e-Dil, Agala Waraq, Ankhen Aur Paon, and Adab ki Talas are some hid known works. [2] [3]
A recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1985, [3] Balraj Komal has also won Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award twice(1971 and 1982) and has also received a Senior Fellowship from the Government of India. [2] In 2011, the Government of India honored Komal again by including him in the Republic Day honours list for Padma Award. [1]
Balraj Komal died in 2013 at the age of 85. [3]