Makhdoom Mohiuddin
Author
Makhdoom Mohiuddin, or Abu Sayeed Mohammad Makhdoom Mohiuddin Khudri, was an Urdu poet and Marxist political activist of India who founded the Progressive Writers Union in Hyderabad and was active with the Comrades Association and the Communist Party of India, and at the forefront of the 1946–1947 Telangana Rebellion against the Nizam of the erstwhile Hyderabad state.
Born: February 4, 1908, Andole, India
Died: August 25, 1969, Hyderabad, India
Education: Osmania University
Period: Pre and Post Independent India
Genre: Ghazal
Subject: Revolution
aap kī yaad aatī rahī raat bhar
chashm-e-nam muskurātī rahī raat bhar
raat bhar dard kī sham.a jaltī rahī
ġham kī lau thartharātī rahī raat bhar
bāñsurī kī surīlī suhānī sadā
yaad ban ban ke aatī rahī raat bhar
yaad ke chāñd dil meñ utarte rahe
chāñdnī jagmagātī rahī raat bhar
