Bashir Badr: Biography, Facts and Career
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Bashir Badr (Urdu: بشیر بدر; born Syed Muhammad Bashir; 15 February 1935 – 28 May 2026) was an Indian poet born in Bukiya village near Hanswar in present-day Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. He taught Urdu at the Aligarh Muslim University. He primarily wrote in the Urdu language, particularly ghazals. He also wrote a couplet titled Dushmani Jam Kar Karo in 1972 during Shimla Agreement that revolves around the partition of India. Most of Badr's unpublished literary work, including an uncertain number of poems was lost during the 1987 Meerut communal riots, and later he moved to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
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- Full name: Bashir Badr
- Born: 1935-02-15
- Nationality: India
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q196547
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Who is Bashir Badr?
Bashir Badr (Urdu: بشیر بدر; born Syed Muhammad Bashir; 15 February 1935 – 28 May 2026) was an Indian poet born in Bukiya village near Hanswar in present-day Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
What nationality is Bashir Badr?
Bashir Badr is India.
When was Bashir Badr born?
Bashir Badr was born on 1935-02-15.
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