Nasim Amrohi

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Nasim Amrohi or Naseem Amrohi (1908-1987), was a very famous Urdu poet and philosopher.

Nasim Amrohi's real name was Syed Qaim Raza Taqvi. He was born on August 24, 1908 in Amroha, India. He belonged to the Taqvi Syed family. His father name was Syed Barjees Hussain Taqvi and mother name was Syeda Khatoon.

In 1950, he was migrated to Pakistan after partition and settled in Khairpur. After ten years in 1961 he was moved to Karachi. He was died on February 28, 1987 in Karachi.

[edit] Work

Nasim Amrohi was a member of Urdu Lughat Board.

Nasim-ul-Lughat

Through a persistent and painstaking effort spread over years, Nasim Amrohi wrote an Urdu dictionary Nasim-ul-Lughat. For each word Nasim-ul-Lughat provides not only its meaning, its usage, its related proverbs but also the verses containing it.