Archive for November, 2008

Renowned Urdu poet Adil Mansuri is no more

Posted on November 10, 2008. Filed under: Urdu Poetry |

Adil Mansuri, the leading Urdu poet, passed away in America recently. He was the most promient of modernist poets along side Zafar Iqbal, Nida Fazli, Mohammad Alvi and Ameeq Hanafi.
He was 72. Mansuri is survived by his wife and five children. He was born in Ahmedabad in 1936. Though his mother tongue was Gujarati, Mansuri [...]

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