Khushbir Singh Shaad

Khushbir Singh 'Shaad'

Khushbir Singh Shaad
Born Khushbir Singh Hora
District Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Poet

Khushbir Singh Shaad (Urdu: خوشبیر سنگھ شاد) (Hindi:खुशबीर सिंह 'शाद') is an Indian Urdu Shayar (poet)[1][2] with seven books of Urdu Ghazals to his credit published in Devnagri and Urdu language. He is an alumnus of Christ Church College, City Montessori School & KKV Lucknow.[3][4] [5]

Poetry

Acting upon suggestion of his 'Ustaad' Wali Aasi, he learned Urdu script around the time his first book (Jaane Kab Yeh Mausam Badle) was released. Shaad has also penned verses for the title song of Bollywood film - Dhokha made by film maker Mahesh Bhatt. He has been participating in many Mushaira(s) of note such as Jashn-e-Bahar Delhi,[6] Indo-Pak Friendship Mushaira, Dallas International Mushaira, 7th International Urdu Conference (Karachi, Pakistan),[7] International Urdu Mushaira (Abu Dhabi) [8]

Books

Awards

Yash Bharti Award (2014)[9]

References

  1. 1 2 "Wah! Shaad Wah! - An interface with 'Best Poet of the Year'". Citizen News Service. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  2. "The trio to recreate magic with Pooja Bhatt's DHOKHA!". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  3. "Wah! Shaad Wah!". Pakistan Christian Post. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  4. "Boston students revive centuries-old interactive Urdu poetry tradition". American Islamic Congress. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  5. "Hind-O-Pak Dosti Mushaira Houston". YouTube.
  6. "Celebrating commonalities". The Hindu. 2 April 2015.
  7. Salman, Peerzada (15 October 2014). "‘Urdu has a bright future’". www.dawn.com.
  8. Reporter, Staff. "Poets from India, Pakistan add colour to Mushaira - Khaleej Times". www.khaleejtimes.com.
  9. "Akhilesh honours 56 achievers with Yash Bharti - Times of India". The Times of India. The Times Of India. Retrieved 22 January 2016.


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