Rajendar Nath Rehbar (5 November 1931 - 13 November 2022) was an Indian Urdu-language poet and Bollywood lyricist. He is the writer of the nazm Teri Khushboo Me Base Khat sung by ghazal singer Jagjit Singh. He is a disciple of the Urdu poet Ratan Pandoravi.[1][2][3]
Rajendar Nath Rehbar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rajendar Nath 5 November 1931 Shakargarh, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 13 November 2022 (aged 91) New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Urdu poet, lyricist |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Education | MA, LLB |
| Alma mater | Punjab University |
| Genre | Ghazal, Nazm, Geet |
| Notable awards | Shiromani Sahityakaar Award |
| Spouse | Kailash Sharma |
| Children | 1 |
Early and personal life
editRajindar Nath Rehbar was born on 5 November 1931 in Shakargarh Punjab Province (British India) (modern day Punjab, Pakistan).[4] After initial years of primary schooling in Shakargarh, he studied in Punjab University where he completed his post-graduation from Khalsa College and did LLB from Punjab University.[5][6][7][8]
Literary career
editRajendar Nath Rehbar started writing poetry in his childhood. He has written in several genres of Urdu literature like Ghazal and Nazm.[11]
He has performed at more than 2000 shows and kavi sammelans over the last four decades including in foreign countries.[12][13]
Books
editRajendar Nath Rehbar has written ten books in different genres of Urdu literature. Some of his books are:
- Teri khushboo me bsae khat
- Kalss (1962)
- Malhaar (1975)
- Aur shaam dhal gayi (1978)
- Zeb-e-Sukhan (1997)
- Tere Khushboo Mein Bsae Khat (2003)
- Yaad Aaunga (2006)
- Urdu Nazm Mein Panjab Ka Hissa (2017)
- Tere Khushboo Mein Bsae Khat (second edition, 2017)
- Shyar Hamare (2020)
Awards
edit- Shiromani Sahityakaar Award
- Dr. C Narayan Reddy Literary Award
- Pt. Ratan Pandoravi Award
- Life Time Achievement Award
- Firaq Gorakhpuri Award
- Amrita Preetam Samriti Samman
- Dushyant Kumar Rajat Samman
Film/Album
edit| Film/Album | Song | Music | Singer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arth | "Tere Khushboo Mein Bsae Khat" | Jagjit Singh | Jagjit Singh| |
| Inteha | "Aaina Samne Rakkhoge To Yaad Aaunga" | Jagjit Singh | Jagjit Singh| |
| Rubaru | "Shaam Kathin Hai" | Ghazal Srinivas | Ghazal Srinivas| |
| Huzoor | "Kys Aaj Unse Apni Mulaqat Ho Gayi" | Sanjaye Vatsal |
References
edit- ^ "Ghazals of Rajendra Nath Rahbar - Rekhta". rekhta.org.
- ^ "शहर के शायर रहबर को मिला गजल शिरोमणि सम्मान- m.bhaskar.com". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ REKHTA (24 September 2013). "Rajendra Nath Rehbar" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Rajendar Nath Rehbar | Kavishala Sootradhar". kavishala.in. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "राजेंद्र नाथ 'रहबर' - कविता कोश". kavitakosh.org. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Rajendranath Rahbar". saavn.com.
- ^ Murali, S. (11 January 2016). "Ghazal Srinivas wants two Telugu States to flourish". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ NZCC (22 August 2016). "North Zone Cultural Centre – North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala (Ministry of Culture, Government of India) organised 'Rashtriya Kavi Sammelan' in collaboration with Sahitya Kalash at Kalidasa Auditorium, Virsa Vihar Kendra, Patiala on August 20 & 21, 2016". culturenorthindia.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ Mishra, Devesh (14 November 2022). "'तेरे ख़ुशबू में बसे ख़त मैं जलाता कैसे' गजल लिखने वाले मशहूर शायर राजेंद्र नाथ रहबर पंचतत्व में विलीन". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Urdu Litterateur Rajendra Nath Rahbar Passed Away - Pathankot: Poet Rajendra Nath Rahbar passes away - Satlok Express". Satlokexpress. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Lyricist : Rajinder Nath (Rehbar) Songs Lyrics - Latest Hindi Songs Lyrics". lyricsbogie.com.
- ^ rajkamal, Filmybuzz -. "Dr.CNR Sahithi Puraskaram announced". filmybuzz.com.
- ^ "कॉपी : राजेंद्र नाथ रहबर को पूर्व राष्ट्रपति डा. कलाम करेंगे सम्मानित". Jagran (in Hindi). 30 November 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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