Famend Urdu poet Munawwar Rana has been admitted to a hospital in Lucknow. (File)
Lucknow:
Acclaimed poet Munawwar Rana has been admitted to a hospital in Lucknow and is on ventilator assist, his household mentioned in the present day.
70-year-old Munawwar Rana has been admitted to the Apollo Hospital right here after his well being deteriorated following a surgical procedure to take away gallbladder stones, his daughter Sumaiya Rana instructed information company PTI.
The poet was additionally affected by throat most cancers and present process dialysis.
Sumaiya Rana mentioned her father had undergone a gall bladder operation on the hospital final Tuesday.
When he was delivered to the hospital for dialysis, it was discovered that his gallbladder was broken because of stones. He was operated upon however since then his well being has been deteriorating, she mentioned.
A local of Rae Bareli district, Rana was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014.
Mr Rana, a distinguished title in ‘mushaira’ circles, is certainly one of India’s hottest and admired poets who writes each in Hindi and Urdu. One in all his most well-known poems is ‘Maa’ wherein he used the style of ‘ghazal’ to extol the virtues of a mom.
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