Munawwar Rana Dies: Famous poet Munawwar Rana died on Sunday at the age of 71. Rana’s poem ‘Maa’ has a unique place in the world of Urdu literature. Former UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Congress leaders Imran Pratapgarhi and Rajiv Shukla and other politicians have expressed grief over his death.
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav wrote on social media platform X, ‘So now our relationship with this village ends. Then you open your eyes and see that the dream ends… The demise of the country’s famous poet Munnawar Rana ji is extremely heart-wrenching. Wishing peace to the departed soul. Heartfelt tribute.
Rana’s daughter Somaiya Rana told news agency PTI that her father died late on Sunday night at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) in Lucknow.
So now from this village
our relationship ends
then open your eyes
The dream ends.The demise of the country’s renowned poet Munnavar Rana ji is extremely heartbreaking.
Wishing peace to the departed soul.
Heartfelt tribute. pic.twitter.com/BDDbojdYNh
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) January 14, 2024
SP spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chand said that Munawwar Rana Saheb did the work of taking the name of India to great heights in the country and the world. Didn’t need any praise. His demise is a loss to the country. Samajwadi Party expresses grief over his demise.
Imran Pratapgarhi told big loss
Congress Minority Department Chairman and poet Imran Pratapgarhi expressed grief over Rana’s demise. He said, “We will become pure by rubbing mud on our bodies, O land, one day we will become your food.” Goodbye Munawwar Saheb, your departure is a big loss to the literary world. I am on the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and this news has saddened me deeply. Inna lillahi wa inna ilahi rajiun.”
Rajiv Shukla said that his literature written on mother and his Kalam written on Muhajir will remain immortal for centuries.
The final farewell will be held on Monday
Somaiya Rana told that his father will be laid to rest on Monday in Lucknow. His family consists of his mother, four sisters and one brother.
Munawwar Rana Death: Famous poet Munawwar Rana passed away, breathed his last at the age of 71.