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Ibn-e-Insha (Sher Muhammad Khan) was born on 15 June, 1927 in Phillaur, Punjab, British India, is a Pakistani poet, travelogue writer and columnist. Discover Ibn-e-Insha's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
| Popular As |
Sher Muhammad Khan |
| Occupation |
Urdu poet, humorist, Travelogue writer and newspaper columnist |
| Age |
51 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
15 June, 1927 |
| Birthday |
15 June |
| Birthplace |
Phillaur, Punjab, British India |
| Date of death |
1978 |
| Died Place |
London, England |
| Nationality |
India
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He is a member of famous poet with the age 51 years old group.
Ibn-e-Insha Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Ibn-e-Insha height not available right now. We will update Ibn-e-Insha's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
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| Sibling |
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| Children |
Roomi Insha (died 16 October 2017) & Saadi Insha |
Ibn-e-Insha Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ibn-e-Insha worth at the age of 51 years old? Ibn-e-Insha’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. He is from India. We have estimated Ibn-e-Insha's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
poet |
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Sher Muhammad Khan, (Punjabi, ), better known by his pen name Ibn-e-Insha, , (Punjabi, ) (15 June 1927 – 11 January 1978) was a Pakistani Urdu poet, humorist, travelogue writer and newspaper columnist.
Along with his poetry, he was regarded as one of the best humorists of Urdu.
His poetry has a distinctive diction laced with language reminiscent of Amir Khusro in its use of words and construction that is usually heard in the more earthy dialects of the Hindi-Urdu complex of languages, and his forms and poetic style is an influence on generations of young poets.
Insha was born in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District, Punjab, India.
His father hailed from Rajasthan.
In the late 1940s, in his youth years, Ibn-e-Insha had also lived together with the renowned film poet Sahir Ludhianvi in Lahore for a short period.
He was also active in the Progressive Writers Movement.
In 1946, he received his B.A. degree from Punjab University and subsequently, his M.A. from University of Karachi in 1953.
He was associated with various governmental services including Radio Pakistan, the Ministry of Culture and the National Book Centre of Pakistan.
He also served the UN for some time and this enabled him to visit many places, all of which served to inspire the travelogues he would then pen.
Some of the places he visited include Japan, Philippines, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, France, UK and the United States.
He also translated a collection of Chinese poems into Urdu in 1960.
Ibn-e-Insha spent the remainder of his life in Karachi before he died of Hodgkin's Lymphoma on 11 January 1978, while he was in London.
He was later buried in Karachi, Pakistan.
His son, Roomi Insha was a Pakistani director until his death on 16 October 2017.
Insha is considered to be one of the best poets and writers of his generation.
His most famous ghazal Insha Ji Utthoo Ab Kooch Karo (Rise oh Insha Ji, and let us set off ) is an influential classic ghazal.
Ibn-e-Insha had written several travelogues, showcasing his sense of humor and his work has been appreciated by both Urdu writers and critics.
