10th May, 2002
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
 


RAM NAIK CONDOLES THE DEATH OF KAIFI AZMI


Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas has condoled the death of renowned Urdu Poet Kaifi Azmi, who passed away in Mumbai, this morning. In his condolence message to the bereaved family of the late poet, Shri Naik has said: "Kaifi Azmi will be ever remembered by all sections of people from different walks of life. His dialogues made Hindi films popular. The lyrics of film songs written by him would remain inscribed in the hearts of cine-song lovers for ever. The Great Poet captured the hearts of the masses by his simple rhymes."