Mareez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mareez

Indian poet

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1917

Place of Birth: Surat, Gujarat, India

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1983

Profession: poet

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Mareez, born Abbas Abdul Ali Vasi (Gujarati: ?????? ????????? ????, 22 February 1917 – 19 October 1983), was a Gujarati poet, mainly popular for his Ghazals.
He is popularly known as Ghalib of Gujarat.
He left studies in young age and started working in rubber shoe factory.
Having interested in poetry, he took up journalism but remained financially unstable throughout his life.
He wrote Gazals published in collections but many of his works remained uncredited which he sold during his financial difficulties.
His popularity escalated after his death.