Nisar Nasik (15 February 1939 – 3 July 2019) was a Pakistani poet.[1]
Career edit
He was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in 1939 and used to work for both Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television. He was credited with writing the song "Dil Dil Pakistan", a highly popular patriotic song by the musical band Vital Signs first released in 1987.[1][2][3][4][5]
Awards and recognition edit
Pakistan Television awarded him the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions in Urdu literature.[3][5][6][4]
Bibliography edit
He wrote in Urdu and Punjabi languages. He also wrote two books:
Death edit
Nisar Nasik died in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on 3 July 2019 after a protracted illness with many health issues including diabetes, amnesia and high blood pressure.[1][3][4][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Dil Dil Pakistan lyricist Nisar Nasik breathes his last Images (Dawn Group of newspapers), Published 3 July 2019, Retrieved 15 January 2023
- ^ a b "Dil Dil Pakistan's writer lives miserable life". Dunya TV News website. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Profile of Nisar Nasik". rekhta.org website. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ a b c "دل دل پاکستان نغمے کے شاعر نثار ناسک انتقال کر گئے". Express News website. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) pays tribute to poet Nisar Nasik". The Nation (newspaper). Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "NEWS IN BRIEF (scroll down to read title 'Poetical prosing')". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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