About Shamim Farooqui
Lived 1943 – 2014 (aged 70). Shamim Farooqui was an Indian poet, known for Urdu poetry.
Shamim Farooqui (25 December 1943 – 29 August 2014) was an Urdu poet from India.
Early life He was from Bihar, India. He did his schooling from Gumla High School and did M.A. in Urdu from Ranchi University.
Published work Zaiqa Mere Lahoo Ka
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Who was Shamim Farooqui?
Indian poet
When was Shamim Farooqui born?
Shamim Farooqui was born on 25 December 1943 in Bihar Sharif.
When did Shamim Farooqui die?
Shamim Farooqui died on 30 August 2014.
What was Shamim Farooqui's occupation?
Shamim Farooqui was a poet.
What was Shamim Farooqui known for?
Shamim Farooqui was known for Urdu poetry.
What nationality was Shamim Farooqui?
Shamim Farooqui was Indian.
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