Death anniversary of renowned poet Saghar Siddiqui being observed

Last updated on: 19 July,2020 10:01 am

Saghar Siddiqui died at the age of forty-six on this day in 1974.

(Web Desk) - The 46th death anniversary of renowned Urdu Ghazal poet Saghar Siddiqui is being observed today (Sunday).

His real name was Muhammad Akhtar. He was born in Ambala at 1928. At the age of 19, he migrated to Pakistan in 1947 and settled in Lahore.

Saghar Siddiqui started poetry at very young age. He continued to write poetry for the film industry and also published a literary magazine.

Saghar Siddiqui died at the age of forty-six on this day in 1974.