Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | February 14, 1914 |
| Birth Place | India |
| Age | 106 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
Jan Nisar Akhtar, a renowned poet in India, has established himself as one of the most influential literary figures in the country. With his unmatched talent and exceptional contributions to Urdu poetry, Akhtar has gained immense recognition and popularity. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be around $20 million, a testament to his success and the impact of his work. Akhtar's poetic prowess continues to captivate audiences across generations, making him an iconic figure in the realm of Indian poetry.
About
Indian poet and Bollywood lyricist who is best known for his Urdu nazms and ghazals. He is perhaps most remembered for a 1973 poetic work entitled "Khaak-e-dil" (The Ashes of Heart).
Before Fame
He attended Aligarh Muslim University. In 1949, he moved to Bombay to work as a film lyricist.
Trivia
He collaborated with Indian musical composers to write over 150 songs.
Family Life
He wed Safiya Siraj-ul Haq, with whom he had two sons. Following his first wife's death, he married Khadija Talat.
Associated With
He and Rabindranath Tagore were both Indian authors.
