Padma Shri Urdu poet Bashir Badra passes away at 91
Internationally acclaimed Urdu poet and writer Padma Shri Bashir Badra (91) passed away at his residence in Bhopal on Thursday, coinciding with the occasion of Eid-uz-Zuha.
Internationally acclaimed Urdu poet and writer Padma Shri Bashir Badra (91) passed away at his residence in Bhopal on Thursday, coinciding with the occasion of Eid-uz-Zuha.
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