Shakeb Jalali

[1] Shakeb was born on 1 October 1934 in Jalal, a small village near Aligarh.

[1] Shakib Jalali's poetry had a unique style and gave a modern tone to Urdu Ghazal.

Sang-e-Meel published his complete poetical works as Kulliyat-e-Shakeb Jalali in 2004.

[1] Shakib Jalali died by suicide under a train on 12 November 1966 at the age of 32 in Sargodha, Pakistan.

[2][3] Jalali's death anniversary is celebrated every year, and he is remembered for his unique and innovative contributions to Urdu ghazal.