Full Name Jumai Khan Azad Role Poet Name Jumai Azad | Occupation Poet Nationality Indian | |
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Born 5 August 1930 Pratapgarh, India Known for Poetry in Awadhi language Died December 29, 2013, Pratapgarh | ||
Jumai Khan Azad (born 5 August 1930; death 29 December 2013) was an Indian poet of Awadhi language from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was awarded the Awadhi Academy Award and Lokabandhu Rajnarayan Memorial Award.
Biography
He was born in Gobri village in Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh state. His father was Siddiqui Ahmed and mother was Hameeda Bano. Jumai Khan Azad had published 21 books of poetry.
He died on 29 December 2013.
References
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