Gopal Singh Nepali
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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.[citation needed]
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