Yaseen Anwer
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Yaseen Anwer in the "100 Thousand Poets for Change" programme at Nellore on 22 September 2012 | |
| Born |
30 June 1989 Patna, India |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | JMI |
| Genre | Poetry |
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Yaseen Anwer (born 30 June 1989) is an Indian poet. He is also the founder and managing editor of Poets Corner Group . The group was established in June 2011 and now has many members from across the world, plus printed anthologies wherein hundreds of poets have been published.[1][2]
Early life
Anwar attended Dr. Radhakrishnan International School in New Delhi followed by Jamia Senior Secondary School.[3]
Career
Anwer helped to launch the Delhi Poetry Festival. He is also founder and managing editor of Poets' Corner Group.[4][5]
Anwar has been published in anthologies alongside A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Gulzar, Ruskin Bond, Nida Fazli, Mohammed Fakhruddin, Deepti Naval, Shashi Tharoor, Irshad Kamil, and Kapil Sibal. His work has appeared in more than 70 national and international magazines and journals.[2]
He is the winner of the "Young Poet Award 2012" by the Indian Poetry Society.[6]
References
- ↑ "A poetic mosaic-Author=Budhaditya Bhattacharya". The Hindu. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Yaseen Anwar-Cyber Books". Cyberwit.net. 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ↑ "Bio-Yaseen Anwer". Yaseenanwer.weebly.com. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ↑ "Emerging from the corner-Author=Budhaditya Bhattacharya". The Hindu. 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
- ↑ "First poetry festival in Delhi offers platform for amateurs-Author=PTI". The Economic Times. 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
- ↑ "Yaseen anwer Poet and Founder -Poet corner". 100tpcmedia.org. 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2012-10-13.