Begum Mumtaz Jehan Mirza (Urdu: ممتاز مرزا) was a noted Urdu poet. Her work was heavily influenced by Persian literature. She won the Padma Shri in the Literature and Education field in the year 1976.[1] Her most notable work is "Yadon ke Saye." She worked at the Iran Cultural House, Delhi.
Born | (1923-07-20)20 July 1923 Delhi, India |
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Died | 29 January 1997(1997-01-29) (aged 73) Delhi, India |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable works | Yadon ke Saye |
Notable awards | Padma Shri 3 April 1976 |
Spouse | Akhlaq Mirza |
Relatives | Mukhtar Abdullah |
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