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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Kanwal Ziai<br />
|image=Kanwal Ziai with his friend Padam Shri Rajendra Kumar, kanwal-ziai.jpg<br />
|caption= Kanwal Ziai with his friend [[Rajendra Kumar]] at release of his book ''Pyase Jaam'' in 1973<br />
| birthname = Hardayal Singh Datta<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date |df=yes|1927|3|15}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Sialkot]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], British India, (Now[[Pakistan]])<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2012|10|27|1927|03|15}}<br />
| death_place = [[Dehradun]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]<br />
| occupation = [[Poet]]<br />
| known for = [[Ghazals]]<br />
| spouse = <br />
| parents = <br />
| website = [http://kanwalziai.com/ Kanwal Ziai] Website<br />
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'''Kanwal Ziai''' (born '''Hardayal Singh Datta''') (15 March 1927 – 27 October 2011) was an [[Urdu]] and [[Hindi]] language poet and author from [[India]].<ref name="google">{{cite news |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QA1V7sICaIwC&pg=PA293 |title=Who's Who of Indian Writers |author=Kartik Chandra Dutt |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |page=293 |year=1999 |isbn=9788126008735 |access-date=2012-09-14}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Ziai was born on 15 March 1927 in Kanjrur Dattan, [[Sialkot]], (now [[Pakistan]]).<ref>rediff. http://www.rediff.com/tags/kaifi-azmi, Retrieved 9 July 2014</ref> He received award ''Doon Ratan'' from Nagrik Parishad. He obtained ''Urdu Fazil'' certificate. He retired from Defence Department. He was also president of the ''Bazm-e-Jigar''.<ref name="google"/> He died on 27 October 2011 in [[Dehradun]], [[Uttarakhand]], India.<ref>infocomsolutions. http://www.infocomsolutions.in/portfolio-item/kanwal-ziai/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728060113/http://www.infocomsolutions.in/portfolio-item/kanwal-ziai/ |date=28 July 2014 }}, Retrieved 25 July 2014</ref><ref>wordvia. http://www.wordvia.com/dictionary/Kanwal%20Ziai {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140729103738/http://www.wordvia.com/dictionary/Kanwal%20Ziai |date=29 July 2014 }}, Retrieved 9 July 2014</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of Indian poets]]<br />
* [[List of Urdu language poets]]<br />
* [[List of Urdu writers]]<br />
* [[List of Urdu language writers]]<br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
* ''Pyase Jaam'' Urdu Poetry in Devnagri (Hindi) Language 1973<ref name="google"/><br />
* ''Lafzo Ki Diwar'' in Urdu Language 1993<ref name="google"/><br />
* ''Kagaz ka Dhua''<br />
* ''Dhoop ka Safar''<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{YouTube|qcPD4nZcir0|Ghazal}}<br />
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[[Category:2011 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Urdu-language Indian poets]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male poets]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]<br />
[[Category:Writers from Dehradun]]<br />
[[Category:Poets from Uttarakhand]]<br />
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