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Poet Anwar Jalalpuri, who translated Gita into Urdu, dies of stroke at 70

Famous poet Anwar Jalalpuri, who translated Bhagwat Gita and Gitanjali into Urdu, died in Lucknow on January 2 at the trauma centre of King George’s Medical University. His son, Shahkar, said the 70-year-old, who had suffered a stroke on December 28, passed away at 9.15 am. “On December 28, my father went for a bath but didn’t come out for long. When we broke open the door, we found him […]