About Mustafa Rahi
Lived 1931 – 1986 (aged 54–55). Mustafa Rahi was a Pakistani poet and urdu poet.
Mustafa Rahi (1931–1986) was a poet of classical and neo-classical Urdu Ghazal from Pakistan. He remained out of the limelight all his life. A selection of his works was posthumously published in 1993 by his brother Murtaza Birlas
Mustafa Rahi edited and compiled several books related to his mentor - Jigar Moradabadi.
His style comprises strong emotional expressions, with a whole hearted commitment to the elegance of ghazal. His style of poetry has earned recognition from his peers.
Works
His published works are: Ehed Aafreen: Ghazal Jigar Namay: Letters of Jigar Bayad-e-Jigar: A compilation of remarks about Jigar Baqol-e-Jigar: Quotations from Jigar Jigar Hamaree Nazr Main: Critical reviews about Jigar Namay Jo Mere Naam Aye: Compilation of letters to Nazir Siddiqui
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mustafa Rahi?
poet
When was Mustafa Rahi born?
Mustafa Rahi was born in 1931.
When did Mustafa Rahi die?
Mustafa Rahi died in 1986.
What was Mustafa Rahi's occupation?
Mustafa Rahi was a poet and urdu poet.
What nationality was Mustafa Rahi?
Mustafa Rahi was Pakistani.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mustafa Rahi. https://biography.guide/mustafa-rahi/
MLA: "Mustafa Rahi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mustafa-rahi/.
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