The famous poet of the century, Munawwar Rana, has passed away after a long illness. Munawwar Rana was suffering from diseases for a long time. He breathed his last at SGPGI, Lucknow. The news of his demise has been confirmed by his son. Poet Munawwar Rana was admitted to Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) in Lucknow when his health deteriorated. He died of a heart attack in the hospital. Today, according to his will, he will be laid to rest in Lucknow.
Before this, he was admitted to Medanta Hospital in Lucknow for two days. Munawwar Rana was suffering from kidney failure for a long time and he was undergoing dialysis three times a week. He was suffering from chronic kidney disease, due to which he was not able to participate in public programs for a long time.
Counted among the famous poets of the country
Recently he complained of chest pain and was taken to the doctors. He was told that he was suffering from pneumonia, due to which he was having difficulty in breathing. Munnavar Rana was on oxygen support in the hospital. Munawwar Rana is counted among the well-known poets of the country. He has also been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award. Apart from this, he has also been honored with Mati Ratan Samman.
Was admitted in SGPGI for 15 days
Rana Saheb was admitted in the hospital for a long time due to heart and other diseases. He was very famous in the world of Urdu poetry. He also received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014. This award was given to him for a poem Shahdaba. Apart from this, Munawwar got worldwide fame for his poetry on mother. Munawwar Rana’s name was enough on many big platforms in the country and abroad. Not only this, Bollywood’s Shahenshah Amitabh Bachchan was also impressed by his voice.