Khushbir Singh Shaad
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Biography
Khushbir Singh Shaad (Urdu: خوشبیر سنگھ شاد) (Hindi:खुशबीर सिंह 'शाद') is an Indian Urdu Shayar (poet) with seven books of Urdu Ghazals to his credit published in Devnagri and Urdu language. He is an alumnus of Christ Church College, City Montessori School & KKV Lucknow.
Poetry
Acting upon suggestion of his 'Ustaad' Wali Aasi, he learned Urdu script around the time his first book (Jaane Kab Yeh Mausam Badle) was released. Shaad has also penned verses for the title song of Bollywood film - Dhokha made by film maker Mahesh Bhatt.
He has been participating in many Mushaira(s) of note such as Jashn-e-Bahar Delhi, Indo-Pak Friendship Mushaira, Dallas International Mushaira, 7th International Urdu Conference (Karachi, Pakistan), International Urdu Mushaira (Abu Dhabi)
Books
- Jaane Kab Yeh Mausam Badle (1992)
- Geeli Mitti (1998)
- Chalo Kuch Rang Hi Bikhrey (2000)
- Zara Yeh Dhoop Dhal Jaye (2005)
- Bekhawabiyan (2007)
- Jahan Tak Zindagi Hai (2009)
- Bikharne Se Zara Pehle (2011)
Awards
Yash Bharti Award (2014)