Gopal Das Neeraj

गोपालदास नीरज

Gopal Das Neeraj (4 January 1924-19 July 2018 ) is among the best-known poets in Hindi literature. He was born in the small village Puravali of Etawah in Uttar Pradesh, India. Some of his poetical works are Dard Diya Hai, Pran Geet, Aasavari, Neeraj Ki Paati, Geet Ageet, Badlon Se Salaam Leta Hoon, Geet Jo Gaye Nahin, Neeraj Dohawali, Pushp Parijat Ke, Kayanjali, Badar Baras Gayo, Muktaki, Do Geet, Nadi Kinare, Lehar Pukare, Phir Deep Jalega, Vanshivat Suna Hai, Neeraj Ki Gitikayen and Kaarvan Gujar Gaya . He also wrote songs for several Hindi movies.