Gafil Swami (born 22 July 1953, Aligarh) is an Indian poet[1] of Hindi-language from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He is known for his poetry on corruption.[2][3][4]

Gafil Swami
Born
Gaurishankar Singh

(1953-07-22) 22 July 1953 (age 71)
NationalityIndian
Other namesGaurishankar Singh
Occupation(s)Poet, Journalist
Known forPoetry

Biography

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He was born in Lalpur village of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh. His father was late Dheeri Singh and mother is Smt. Dhaura Devi. In 2012, a collection of his poetry called "Jai Ho Bhrashtachar Ki" was published by Nirupama Publication, Meerut.[citation needed]

Reportedly, by Dainik Jagran, In March 2013, he was awarded by Shabd Pravah Sahitya Manch, Ujjain.[5]

Published work

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  • Jai Ho Bhrashtachar Ki, 2012

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gafil Swami on Anubhuti". Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. ^ "मन की कुटिया रंगी जिसमें..." Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 17 November 2014.
  3. ^ "देररात तक हुई कविताओं की बौछार". Live Hindustan (in Hindi). 10 September 2014.
  4. ^ "मुजफ्फरनगर में काव्य गोष्ठी एवं सम्मान समारोह". The Net Press (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  5. ^ "गाफिल स्वामी को मिली शब्द भूषण की उपाधि". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). 31 March 2013.