Born in 1909 in Rudauli in the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, Majaz's real
name was Asrar ul Haq. He considered Fani Badayuni as his 'ustad'. His poetry
works consist of the following compilations - Shab-e-taab, Aahang, Saaz-e-nau.
Majaz passed away on 5th December 1955 in Lucknow.