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Jan Nisar Akhtar (18 February 1914 – 19 August 1976) was an Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood. [ 1 ] He was the son of Muztar Khairabadi and great grandson of Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi , who were both Urdu poets.
Jan Nisar serves as a sequel to the series; it was launched on 11 May 2024 on the same network, Geo Entertainment, and stars the same lead cast. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] The series was reported as the fastest Pakistani production to reach 2 billion views on YouTube .
The film's music is by Khayyam and the lyrics by Jan Nisar Akhtar. The film was a "Super-Hit" and the seventh highest-grossing film at the Indian box office in 1979. [ 2 ] It was also an overseas hit in China, where it released in 1981, [ 3 ] and became one of the most successful Indian films in China at the time, along with Awaara and Caravan .
Nisar or Nesar is an Arabic given name which means to sacrifice oneself and literally the word 'Nisar' itself means 'one who sacrifices oneself'. Nisar may refer to the following: People
He was the father of poet and lyricist Jan Nisar Akhtar and grandfather of Javed Akhtar and Salman Akhtar. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] His great grandchildren include Farhan Akhtar , Zoya Akhtar , and Kabir Akhtar . [ 5 ]
He started film composition with the Hindi film Shudra: The Rising in 2012. [3] He has composed the song "Rubaru" [4] from the Bollywood film Ginny Weds Sunny, [5] which was nominated at the Mirchi Music Awards in the category of best Raga-based songs, along with his track, "Allah Teri Kya Shaan Hai," featured in the film "18.11: A Code of Secrecy."
Very rarely the name Jan is given to a girl, as variants like Jann, Jannie, Janneke or Jantje are more common. Because it used to be so common, it found its way into many expressions [5] still widely used today, even though the popularity of the name itself has faded. "Jan met de pet", literally "Jan wearing a cap", signifies the common man ...
[a] Safia was the wife of poet Jan Nisar Akhtar. Thus, Majaz was the maternal uncle of Javed Akhtar. [4] Majaz suffered from a hearing impairment even as a child, and probably for this reason, he tended to be somewhat difficult, with erratic behavior; he was moody and also a loner. [2]