Habib Jalib, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Habib Jalib

Pakistani poet

Date of Birth: 24-Mar-1928

Place of Birth: Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1993

Profession: poet, songwriter, lyricist

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Habib Jalib (Urdu: ???? ????) was a Pakistani revolutionary poet, left-wing activist and politician who opposed martial law, authoritarianism and state oppression.
Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz paid tributes to him by saying that he was truly the poet of the masses.He spoked actively against military coups and administrators due to which he was jailed several times.