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          In addition, the book contains a selection of rare archival photographs of the life and times of Kaifi Azmi going back to his childhood..

          Kaifi Azmi

          Indian Urdu poet (1919–2002)

          Kaifi Azmi (born Athar Husain Rizvi; 14 January 1919 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian Urdupoet.

          He is remembered as the one who brought Urdu literature to Indian motion pictures.[2] Together with Pirzada Qasim, Jaun Elia and others he participated in many memorable Mushaira gatherings of the twentieth century.[3][4] He was also a communist who wanted to see India one day become a socialist state.[5][6] His wife was theatre and film actress Shaukat Kaifi.[7]

          Biography

          Early life

          Azmi was born into a family in the village of Mijwan in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh.

          He got his title from the city of the same name.[2][8]

          Family

          He was from a family of artists.

          Sayyid Akhtar Hussein Rizvi (Kaifi Azmi) was born in January in Mizwaa(n) village of Azamgarh district in U. P. In a deeply religious.

        1. Sayyid Akhtar Hussein Rizvi (Kaifi Azmi) was born in January in Mizwaa(n) village of Azamgarh district in U. P. In a deeply religious.
        2. Kaifi Azmi was a renowned poet in the Urdu literary world.
        3. In addition, the book contains a selection of rare archival photographs of the life and times of Kaifi Azmi going back to his childhood.
        4. This collector's edition of companion volumes Dhanak and Daaera is a treat for poetry-lovers everywhere.
        5. Shabana Azmi and Baba Azmi talk about their father Kaifi Azmi on his 98th birth anniversary; discuss Jashn-e-Kaifi, an annual event that they host to.

          6. His three brothers were also shayars (poets). Azmi was married to Shaukat Azmi. They have a daughter, Shabana Azmi who is an actress,[2] and a son, Baba Azmi, a cinematographer. Azmi