Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Raghupati Sahay
Explanation: . 'Firaq Gorakhpuri' was the renowned pen name (takhallus) used by the celebrated Urdu poet and critic Raghupati Sahay. . He was born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and is remembered for his significant contributions to Urdu poetry. . His poetry blended classical Urdu traditions with Hindi and English romanticism.
Information Booster: . Raghupati Sahay was a recipient of India's highest literary award, the Jnanpith Award, in 1969 for his magnum opus, Gul-e-Naghma. . He also received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1960 and the Padma Bhushan in 1968. . He was a professor of English literature at the University of Allahabad and a freedom fighter who participated in Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement.
Additional Knowledge: Akhtar Romani (Option a) . Akhtar Romani is a different Urdu poet and author. He is not associated with the pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri.
Munawwar Rana (Option b) . Munawwar Rana was a well-known contemporary Urdu poet, but he is a different literary figure.
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (Option d) . Ramdhari Singh Dinkar was a famous Hindi poet, a contemporary of Firaq. He wrote primarily in Hindi and received the Jnanpith Award in 1972 for his work Urvashi.