Shyam Lal Gupta
Indian poet and lyricist (1896–1977)
Shyamlal Gupta, popularly known by his pen name Parshad, (9 September 1896 – 10 August 1977) was an Indian poet and lyricist. A song written by him which featured in the 1948 Hindi film, Azadi Ki Raah Par, (sung by Sarojini Naidu), has been accepted as the flag song of India and is sung every year during the flag hoisting ceremony at the Independence Day and Republic Day celebrations.2
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Born Sep 9, 1896, died Aug 10, 1977.1
About
He was the recipient of the fourth highest civilian award (Padma Shri) in 1973. In 1997, the Government of India issued a postage stamp in his honor. In 1939.
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Companies
- S. Chand GroupFounder8
Career
Occupation: lyricist, songwriter.4
- Date not recordedFounded S. Chand Group3
Personal life
Awards
- Date not recordedPadma Shri in literature and education7
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Sources
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- 1WikidataShyam Lal Gupta on Wikidata
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- 8WikidataS. Chand Group, Founder
- 9Wikimedia CommonsShyam Lal Gupta photo by India Post, Government of India, GODL-India