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Urdu poet Munwwar Rana passes away, lives on in verse

Born on November 26, 1952, he left a mark on Indian literature and his work, “Shahdaba”, earned him the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014 but he returned it due to political reasons.

Munawwar Rana suffered infection in the lungs and throat in 2017 and was also receiving treatment regularly due to kidney problems for which he had to undergo dialysis. (FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 15, 2024 07:46 AM IST
By, Lucknow

…ek duniya chhor aye hain: Urdu poet Munawwar Rana passes away

Munawwar Rana's iconic poem 'Maa' leaves lasting impact on Urdu literature

Munawwar Rana, a modern Hindi and Urdu poet.
Updated on Jan 15, 2024 05:45 AM IST

Jewellery worth lakhs stolen from poet Munawwar Rana’s residence

Jewellery theft at Munawwar Rana's residence in Lucknow. Daughter's jewellery stolen from store room. No suspects identified. Case filed under IPC section 380.

For representation only (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 08:48 PM IST

Urdu poet Munawwar Rana put on ventilator; docs say infection has spread throughout body

Munawwar Rana suffered an infection in his lungs and throat in 2017. After this, he was admitted to SG-PGI, Lucknow.

Given his condition, Munawwar Rana’s daughter and SP leader Sumaiya has urged his fans to pray for his recovery (PTI)
Updated on May 25, 2023 09:59 PM IST

FIR lodged against poet Munawwar Rana for comparing Valmiki to Taliban

One PL Bharti lodged a complaint saying that Rana hurt feelings of Dalits by comparing Taliban with Valmiki, and also hurt the feelings of Hindus.

Last year, an FIR was filed against poet Munawwar Rana on similar charges after he allegedly defended the killings in France over a caricature of Prophet Muhammad. (Amit K Jaiswal/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Aug 21, 2021 02:40 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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