| Dushyant Kumar दुष्यन्त कुमार |
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दुष्यन्त कुमार (1933-1975) |
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| Born | September 1, 1933 Rajpur Navada Village, Bijnor District, Uttar Pradesh, British India |
| Died | December 30, 1975 (aged 42) India |
| Occupation | Poet, Dramatist, Litterateur, Gazal, translator |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | M.A. (Hindi), Allahabad |
| Genres | Poems (Hindi/Urdu) |
| Notable work(s) | Ek Kanth Vishpayi Mann Ke Konpublished in 1963 |
Dushyant Kumar (Hindi: दुष्यन्त कुमार), (September 27, 1931 – December 31, 1975) was a poet of modern Hindi-Urdu literature. In India, he is generally recognized as one of the foremost Hindi-Urdu poet during the twentieth century. He was also a Dramatist, Litterateur and Gazal writer.[1]
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Dushyant Kumar was born at Navada Village of Bijnor District in Uttar Pradesh. He did M.A. with Hindi from Allahabad.
His literary career started at Allahabad. He wrote many dramas, poems, Gazals, short stories. He actively participated in Seminars at Parimal Academy of Literature. He also worked with Naye Patte, an important Indian Newsletter of that time, Akashwani and Rajbhasha Section in Madhya Pradesh. His poetry touches directly to heart. Many new poets are inspired of him like dr. Kumar vishwas, Pushpendra Naagar.
| Poem | Poetic Drama | Drama | Ghazal | Short Stories | Novel |
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| कहाँ तो तय था | एक कण्ठ विषपायी | और मसीहा मर गया | साये में धूप | मन के कोण | छोटे-छोटे सवाल |
| कैसे मंजर | आँगन में एक वृक्ष | ||||
| खंडहर बचे हुए हैं | दुहरी जिंदगी | ||||
| जो शहतीर है | |||||
| ज़िंदगानी का कोई मकसद | |||||
| मुक्तक | |||||
| आज सड़कों पर लिखे हैं | |||||
| मत कहो, आकाश में | |||||
| धूप के पाँव | |||||
| गुच्छे भर अमलतास | |||||
| सूर्य का स्वागत | |||||
| आवाजों के घेरे | |||||
| जलते हुए वन का वसन्त | |||||
| आज सड़कों पर | |||||
| आग जलती रहे | |||||
| एक आशीर्वाद | |||||
| आग जलनी चाहिए | |||||
| मापदण्ड बदलो | |||||
| कहीं पे धूप की चादर | |||||
| बाढ़ की संभावनाएँ | |||||
| इस नदी की धार में | |||||
| हो गई है पीर पर्वत-सी |
Dushyant Kumar died at the age of 42 on December 31, 1975, but in this short lifespan, he acquired a great accomplishment in the field of Hindi and Urdu Literature. Only because of him, Ghazal gained popularity. Now also his Shers and Ghazals are conned in Literary & Political Programmes.
| These lines of Dushyant Kumar Ji from his Ghazal 'Saye Me Dhoop' are often tuned at many programmes: |
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| मेरे सीने में नहीं तो तेरे सीने मे सही, हो कहीं भी आग, लेकिन आग जलनी चाहिए। |