Musician Dictionary

Jaan Nisar Akhtar

Urdu author (1914–1976)

DescriptionUrdu author (1914–1976)
Source: Wikidata
Born1914-02-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGwalior
Source: Wikidata
Died1976-08-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathMumbai
Source: Wikidata
AreaIndia
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIN
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIndia Dominion of India British Raj
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpoet writer lyricist songwriter
Source: Wikidata
AwardsSahitya Akademi Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

J.N. Akhtar J.N.Akhtar Jaan Nissar Akhtar Jaanisar Akhtar Jan Nisaar Akhtar Jan Nissar Akhtar Janisar Akhtar Jannisaar Akhtar Jannisar Akhtar Late Janisar Akhtar Nissar Akhtar

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Identifiers

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