Rasa Chughtai Explained

Rasa Chughtai
Birth Name:Mirza Mohtashim Ali Baig
Birth Date:1928
Birth Place:Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, British India
Death Place:Karachi, Pakistan
Citizenship:British India (1928–1947)
India (1947–1951)
Pakistan (1951–2018)
Occupation:Poet
Known For:Rekta
Zanjeer-e-Hamsaigi
Tere Aane Ka Intezaar Raha

Rasa Chughtai (born Mirza Mohtashim Ali Baig; 1928 – 2018) was a Pakistani poet in Urdu who was known for Zanjeer-e-Hamsaigi and Tere Aane Ka Intezaar Raha.[1] [2]

Personal life

Chughtai was born in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan in 1928. In 1951, he migrated from India to Pakistan.[2] On 5 January 2018, he died in Karachi.[2] [3]

Works

He was author of following works:[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Noted Urdu poet Rasa Chughtai passes away at 90. www.geo.tv.
  2. News: Eminent poet Rasa Chughtai passes away. Dawn. 6 January 2018. 6 January 2018. Naseer. Ahmed.
  3. News: Khan . Aftab . End of an era: Urdu poet Rasa Chughtai passes away . 10 June 2018 . Express Tribune . 7 January 2018.