Insha

Insha

Pakistani writer
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Sher Muhammad Khan (Urdu: شیر مُحمّد خان‎), (Punjabi, شیر محمد خان), better known by his pen name Ibn-e-Insha, (Urdu: اِبنِ اِنشا ‎), (Punjabi, ابن انشا) (15 June 1927 – 11 January 1978) was a Pakistani Urdu poet, humorist, travelogue writer and newspaper columnist. Along with his poetry, he was regarded as one of the best humorists of Urdu. His poetry has a distinctive diction laced with language reminiscent of Amir Khusro in its use of words and construction that is usually heard in the more earthy dialects of the Hindi-Urdu complex of languages, and his forms and poetic style is an influence on generations of young poets.

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Insha was born on Wednesday, 15 June 1927 in Phillaur, Punjab, British India. They were best known as a writer. Insha's country of citizenship (nationality) was Pakistani. They died on Wednesday, 11 January 1978 in buried in Karachi, Pakistan at the age of 50. Their zodiac star sign were Gemini.

You can find people similar to Insha by visiting our lists Poets from Karachi and Urdu-language children's writers.

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Phillaur, Punjab, British India
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11 January 1978
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buried in Karachi, Pakistan
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Urdu poet, humorist, Travelogue writer and Columnist
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Insha is known for their role in the film Mandi (1983) as lyricist.

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