Today is the second death anniversary of famous poet and veteran lyricist Rahat Indori. Born in Indore on January 1, 1950, Rahat Qureshi became corona infected in 2020, after which he was admitted to the hospital. After this, on August 11, at the age of 77, he died of a heart attack. Rahat Indori was a fine poet, as well as a great lyricist. He also wrote many songs for Hindi cinema. Let us tell you some things related to his life on the occasion of his death anniversary.
He was also a professor of Urdu literature.
Rahat Indori’s early education took place in Nutan School, Indore. He then graduated from Islamia Karimiya College in 1973 and did his MA in Urdu Literature from Barkatullah University Bhopal in 1975. After MA, he also did his PhD in Urdu Literature from Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University. Before becoming a poet, he was also a professor of Urdu literature at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore. But he was already fond of poetry.
How did the journey of becoming a poet decide?
The journey of Rahat Qureshi to become Rahat Indori is associated with an interesting anecdote. Actually, once Mushaira was happening in Indore and Rahat reached there. In the Mushaira, he approached a poet and asked him to give an autograph. Along with this, he also expressed his desire in front of the big poet and asked that I want to become a poet, what should I do? how can i become On this, the great poet replied that Mian, first memorize five thousand poetry, then become a poet. On this, Rahat said that he still remembers more than that. On this, he said that then what is the matter of late, start. Just then what was the journey of becoming a great poet of relief started.
Rahat Indori made from Rahat Qureshi
After hearing this from the big poet, Rahat started decorating his gathering in Indore itself. People also started liking his poetry to such an extent that he used to say many things through his poetry. When Rahat became popular, he added the name of his city to his name. He believed that wherever his name would reach in the world, the name of his city would also reach there. By doing this he became Rahat Indori from Rahat Qureshi.
songs for movies
Rahat Indori has sung many of the best songs in Hindi cinema including ‘Chori Chori Jab Nazarene Miley’, ‘Yeh Rishta’, ‘Bumbro’, ‘Need Churai Meri Kisne O Sanam Tune’, ‘Dil ko thousand baar roka roka roka’, ‘Chhan Chhan’. written for. Apart from this, his poetry calls, ‘But not to go, this world is not to go here, my son loves anyone, but does not go over the limit, even if you want to keep the ground on your head, keep it, if you go, then stop. Ka Nahi’ is also quite popular among many youths.
