Suroor Barabankvi
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Suroor Barabankvi (Urdu: سرور بارہ بنکوی ) was an Urdu poet and lyricist from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
, India
. His real name was Syed Saeed ur Rehman, but he wrote under the takhallus (pen name/ nom de plume) of Suroor meaning exhilatration, often implying a state of 'making glad' such as that caused through inebriation.
He was also a film maker and made various films including Akhri Station.
He died in 1980 at Karachi
, Pakistan
.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. His real name was Syed Saeed ur Rehman, but he wrote under the takhallus (pen name/ nom de plume) of Suroor meaning exhilatration, often implying a state of 'making glad' such as that caused through inebriation.
He was also a film maker and made various films including Akhri Station.
He died in 1980 at Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
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