About Balraj Komal
Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 85). Balraj Komal was an Indian poet and writer.
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.
Biography Balraj Komal, born in 1928, was a freelance writer after his retirement from the Delhi Administration as an Education Officer. He was a former member of Delhi Urdu Akademi and the advisory board of Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. Balraj Komal also won Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award twice(1971 and 1982) and has also received a Senior Fellowship from the Government of India. In 2011, the Government of India honored Komal again by including him in the Republic Day honours list for Padma Award.
Balraj Komal died in 2013 at the age of 85.
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Who was Balraj Komal?
Urdu author
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Balraj Komal was born on 25 September 1928 in India.
When did Balraj Komal die?
Balraj Komal died on 25 November 2013.
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Balraj Komal was a poet and writer.
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Balraj Komal was Indian.
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