Noted Urdu poet Umar Qureshi dies

Noted Urdu poet Umar Qureshi, known for his work on communal harmony, died here following old age complications.

Gorakhpur: Noted Urdu poet Umar
Qureshi, known for his work on communal harmony, died here
following old age complications.

80-year-old Qureshi breathed his last yesterday at his
residence in Khunipur here, family sources said.

He was bestowed with Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy Award
besides many other literary honours.

PTI

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