Anwar Jalalpuri


Anwar Jalalpuri was an Indian Urdu poet from Jalalpur, Uttar Pradesh, known for translating the Bhagavad Gita from Sanskrit to Urdu.
He received the Padma Shri posthumously from the President of India, and the Yash Bharti Award from the government of Uttar Pradesh.
He died from a brain stroke on 2 January 2018, and is survived by his wife and three sons.