1887 to 1952Kashmir
The poet who brought modern themes into Kashmiri verse.
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Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor wrote in Kashmiri about the land, its people and their hopes, at a time when Persian and Urdu carried more prestige. His songs of the countryside and of freedom made him one of the most loved poets of the 20th century in Kashmir.
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- He is often called the poet of Kashmir.
