Zaka Siddiqi
Born1937
Died2003 (aged 66)
NationalityIndian
OccupationUrdu Poet
Years active1961–2003

Zaka Siddiqi (1937–2003) was an Urdu poet and a critic of Urdu and Persian poetry. His published works include Aamadnaama, Aaj Ki Shab Phir Sannaata, and Makaateebe Habeeb.

Life

Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh has performed two of his ghazals, Khamoshi Khud Apni Sada Ho and Jeete Rehne Ki Saza De, in his albums In Search and Face to Face, respectively.

Works

  • Aamadnaama
  • Aaj Ki Shab Phir Sannaata
  • Makaateebe Habeeb


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