Nasir Kazmi

[3][4][2] His poetry continues to be used on Pakistan Television (PTV) shows as well as in India in Bollywood films.

[5] Kazmi emigrated from Ambala, India to Lahore, Pakistan(resided in Krishan Nagar / Islampura) in August 1947.

Some of his collection of poems were published as books, including Berg-i-Nai (1952), Deewaan (1972), Pehli Baarish (1975), Hijr Ki Raat Ka Sitara and Nishat-i-Khwab (1977).

[1] A few days before his death, Kazmi said in a television interview:"Horse riding, hunting, wandering in a village, walking along the river side, visiting mountains etc.

were my favourite pastimes and probably this was the time when my mind got nourishment for loving nature and getting close to the expression of poetry.

Nasir Kazmi died on 2 March 1972 at Lahore, Pakistan due to stomach cancer.

Nasir Kazmi's grave at Mominpura graveyard, Lahore, Pakistan