Mysuru: City-based Urdu poet and lyricist Mirza Abbas Ali Nawaz has received the prestigious 7th World Record of Excellence England International Award for his contribution to Urdu ghazal poetry.

The award was presented to him at a ceremony at Fairfield by Marriott, Mumbai, recently.

Mirza Abbas Ali Nawaz has been actively involved in Urdu poetry and ghazal writing for several years and has made a significant mark with his poetic work.

His achievement gained further recognition when his ghazal album ‘Usko Pakar’ was released under the T-Series banner. The album was composed by D.N. Shastri and sung by renowned ghazal singer Chandan Das.