Gopal Singh Nepali

Gopal Singh Nepali

Gopal Singh Nepali (1911 - 1963) was an eminent poet of Hindi literature and a famous lyricist of Bollywood. His association with Bollywood spanned around two decades, beginning in 1944 and ended with his death in 1963. He was a poet of post-Chhayavaad period, and he wrote several collections of Hindi poems including "Umang" (published in 1933). He was also a journalist and edited at least four Hindi magazines, namely, "Ratlam Times", "Chitrapat", "Sudha", and "Yogi".He was born in Bettiah in the state of Bihar in a Bhumihar Brahmin family. In fact, he was not a Nepali but has taken this as a part of his literary name.

During Sino-Indian War of 1962, he wrote many patriotic songs and poems.Fact|date=March 2008


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