Nisar Nasik Explained
| Nisar Nasik |
| Birth Date: | 15 February 1939 |
| Birth Place: | Rawalpindi, British India
) |
| Death Place: | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Occupation: | Poet |
| Known For: | Writing the song Dil Dil Pakistan |
| Awards: | Lifetime Achievement Award from Pakistan Television |
| Works: | - Chothi Simat Ka Musafir
- Dil Dil Pakistan
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Nisar Nasik (15 February 1939 - 3 July 2019) was a Pakistani poet.[1]
Career
He was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in 1939 and used to work for both Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television. He was credited with writing the song "Dil Dil Pakistan", a highly popular patriotic song by the musical band Vital Signs first released in 1987.[1] [2]
Awards and recognition
Pakistan Television awarded him the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions in Urdu literature.[3] [4]
Bibliography
He wrote in Urdu and Punjabi languages. He also wrote two books:
- Chothi Simat Ka Musafir[3]
- Dil Dil Pakistan.[5] [3]
Death
Nisar Nasik died in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on 3 July 2019 after a protracted illness with many health issues including diabetes, amnesia and high blood pressure.[1] [5] [6] [2]
Notes and References
- News: Dil Dil Pakistan lyricist Nisar Nasik breathes his last. Images (Dawn Group of newspapers) website. 3 July 2019. 8 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20190704013744/https://images.dawn.com/news/1183179/dil-dil-pakistan-lyricist-nisar-nasik-breathes-his-last. 4 July 2019. dead.
- Web site: Dil Dil Pakistan's writer lives miserable life. Dunya TV News website. 2023-01-15.
- News: Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) pays tribute to poet Nisar Nasik. The Nation newspaper. 2024-07-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20231208194005/https://www.nation.com.pk/14-Jun-2015/rac-pays-tribute-to-poet-nisar-nasik. 14 June 2015. 8 December 2023. dead. Associated Press of Pakistan.
- News: NEWS IN BRIEF (scroll down to read title 'Poetical prosing'). Dawn newspaper. 2023-01-15.
- Web site: Profile of Nisar Nasik. rekhta.org website. 2023-01-15.
- Web site: دل دل پاکستان نغمے کے شاعر نثار ناسک انتقال کر گئے. Express News website. July 3, 2019. 15 January 2023.
