EkGazalRozana//Tribute to Rahat Indori
b'Rahat Indori was a well-known Urdu shayar and lyrics writer. He was born in 1950 in Indore and did his basic education from there. He completed his MA in Urdu literature from Bhopal and achieved his PhD from Bhuj University of Madhya Pradesh. His childhood was a tough one as the family was going through a financial crisis, so he began to work as a sign-painter at the tender age of ten.\\nRahat took up a teacher\\u2019s job in Urdu literature at IK College, Indore and got engrossed in mushairas and began to get invitations from everywhere in India and abroad. He was a good student and also the captain of the football and hockey teams at school and college levels. He recited his first sher in his college days when he was only 19.\\xa0\\n\\nHe was the recipient of a number of national and international awards for Urdu sher-o-shayari. He was also a popular lyrics writer in the Hindi film industry. Links for reference: https://youtu.be/oX8vSoBjBns https://youtu.be/ZBTObQ7QGPo'