Rahat Indori Age, Wiki and Bio

Rahat Indori

Quick Info

ProfessionPoet, Lyricist, Pedagogist
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationPh.D. In Urdu Literature
College/University
  • Islamia Karimia College (ikdc) Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • Bhoj university, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Years
  • Year: 1975 Degree: MA in Urdu Literature University: Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • Year: 1985 Degree: Ph.D. in Urdu Literature University: Bhoj University of Madhya Pradesh

Personal Life

HometownIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
SchoolNutan School Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
ReligionIslam
Hobbies
  • Painting
  • Traveling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseSeema Rahat
Children
Sons
  • Faisal Rahat
  • Satlaj Rahat
DaughterShibli Irfan

Family

FatherRafatullah Qureshi (a cloth mill worker)
MotherMaqbool Un Nisa Begum
Siblings3

Career

Teaching
UniversityDevi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
Years
Start1985
End2001
Other Career Highlights
  • Painting Bollywood Film’s posters and banners
  • Designing book covers
  • Lyrics used in more than 11 Bollywood films
  • Known for reciting couplets in a very expressive style

Favourites

Favorite Sports
  • Hockey
  • Football

Some Lesser Known Facts

A cloth mill worker in Indore, Madhya Pradesh welcomed their newborn.
At 19 in 1972, the individual recited their first poetry.
They excelled in both academics and sports.
An offer to teach at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya in Indore came their way.
Before poetry, their journey into art began with painting at a commercial level.
Tragically, they passed away due to complications related to COVID-19.