Rasa Chughtai

Rasa Chughtai (born Mirza Mohtashim Ali Baig; 1928 – 2018) was a Pakistani poet in Urdu who was known for Zanjeer-e-Hamsaigi and Tere Aane Ka Intezaar Raha.[1][2]

Rasa Chughtai
Born
Mirza Mohtashim Ali Baig

1928
Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, British India
Died5 January 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 89–90)
CitizenshipBritish India (1928–1947)
India (1947–1951)
Pakistan (1951–2018)
OccupationPoet
Known forRekta
Zanjeer-e-Hamsaigi
Tere Aane Ka Intezaar Raha

Personal life

Chughtai was born in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan in 1928. In 1951, he migrated from India to Pakistan.[2] On 5 January 2018, he died in Karachi.[2][3]

Works

He was author of following works:[1][3]

  • Rekta
  • Zanjeer-e-Hamsaigi
  • Tere Aane Ka Intezaar Raha

References

  1. "Noted Urdu poet Rasa Chughtai passes away at 90". www.geo.tv.
  2. Ahmed, Naseer (6 January 2018). "Eminent poet Rasa Chughtai passes away". Dawn. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  3. Khan, Aftab (7 January 2018). "End of an era: Urdu poet Rasa Chughtai passes away". Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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