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Bashir Badr, born Syed Muhammad Bashir Urdu: سید محمد بشیر‎.

Background

Badr was born in Ayodhya, India.

Education

Aligarh Muslim University.

Career

He is an alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University. He lived in Aligarh university area during student time and teaching time. He also lived in Meerut, U.P When his house was burnt in riot then he shifted to Delhi after that Bhopal.

Now he is living in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. ref www;Zee Sangam tv.com

Badr has written many Urdu ghazals.

He has also worked as a chairman of the Urdu Akademi.

Achievements

  • Badr has received the Padma Shri award in 1999 for contribution towards literature and Sangeet Natak Akademi. He has also received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu for his poetry collection "Aas" in 1999.