Rajendar_Nath_Rehbar

Rajindar Nath Rehbar

Rajindar Nath Rehbar

Indian Urdu poet and Bollywood lyricist


Rajendar Nath Rehbar (5 November 1931 - 13 November 2022) was an Indian Urdu-language poet and Bollywood lyricist. He is the writer of the nazm Teri Khushboo Me Base Khat sung by ghazal singer Jagjit Singh. He is a disciple of the Urdu poet Ratan Pandoravi.[1][2][3]

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Early and personal life

Rajindar Nath Rehbar was born on 5 November 1931 in Shakargarh Punjab Province (British India) (modern day Punjab, Pakistan).[4] After initial years of primary schooling in Shakargarh, he studied in Punjab University where he completed his post-graduation from Khalsa College and did LLB from Punjab University.[5][6][7][8]

Rehbar died on 13 November 2022 at the age of 91.[9][10]

Literary career

Rajendar Nath Rehbar started writing poetry in his childhood. He has written in several genres of Urdu literature like Ghazal and Nazm.[11]

He has performed at more than 2000 shows and kavi sammelans over the last four decades including in foreign countries.[12][13]

Books

Rajendar Nath Rehbar has written ten books in different genres of Urdu literature. Some of his books are:

  • Teri khushboo me bsae khat
  • Kalss (1962)
  • Malhaar (1975)
  • Aur shaam dhal gayi (1978)
  • Zeb-e-Sukhan (1997)
  • Tere Khushboo Mein Bsae Khat (2003)
  • Yaad Aaunga (2006)
  • Urdu Nazm Mein Panjab Ka Hissa (2017)
  • Tere Khushboo Mein Bsae Khat (second edition, 2017)
  • Shyar Hamare (2020)

Awards

  • Shiromani Sahityakaar Award
  • Dr. C Narayan Reddy Literary Award
  • Pt. Ratan Pandoravi Award
  • Life Time Achievement Award
  • Firaq Gorakhpuri Award
  • Amrita Preetam Samriti Samman
  • Dushyant Kumar Rajat Samman

Film/Album

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References

  1. "Ghazals of Rajendra Nath Rahbar - Rekhta". rekhta.org.
  2. REKHTA (24 September 2013). "Rajendra Nath Rehbar" via YouTube.
  3. "Rajendar Nath Rehbar | Kavishala Sootradhar". kavishala.in. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  4. Murali, S. (11 January 2016). "Ghazal Srinivas wants two Telugu States to flourish". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  5. rajkamal, Filmybuzz -. "Dr.CNR Sahithi Puraskaram announced". filmybuzz.com.

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