Kaif Bhopali

<p>Kafi Bhopali was a popular Urdu Poet &amp; lyricist. His ancestors had moved from Kashmir to Lucknow and then to Bhopal. He also wrote songs for films. Chalo Dildar Chalo sung by Mohd. Rafi, in Kamal Amrohi&apos;s 1972 classic, Pakeezah was written by him. He also wrote some popular ghazals that were sung by Jagjit Singh. Kaif Bhopali&apos;s daughter Parveen Kaif is a noted poet who participates in mushairas.<br/><br/>Kaif Bhopali Real name Khwaja Mohammed Idrees <br/>Born: 20 February 1917 | Lucknow Pradesh, India  Died: 24 July 1991 | Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India</p><p><br/></p><p>    Abdul Raoof Siddiqui<br/>    email: raoof3@yahoo.com<br/>    Instagram @urdu.ghazal<br/>    Visit our website: <a href='https://www.mstn.in/'>www.mstn.in</a></p><p><br/></p><p> #urdupoetry #kaifbhopali</p>