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  2. Urdu poetry - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d.1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d.1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938) and ...

  3. Pakistani poetry - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan’s tradition of poetry includes Urdu poetry, English poetry, Sindhi poetry, Pashto poetry, Punjabi poetry, Saraiki poetry, Baluchi poetry, and Kashmiri poetry. Sufi poetry has a strong tradition in Pakistan and the poetry of popular Sufi poets is often recited and sung.

  4. Harris Khalique - Wikipedia

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    Harris Khalique ( Urdu: حارث خلیق ‎; born 20 October 1966) is a Pakistani poet in Urdu, English and Punjabi [1] and a civil society activist. Khalique has authored ten collections of poetry and two books of non-fiction. In March 2018, he received the Presidential Pride of Performance Award from the state of Pakistan as an ...

  5. Zafar Iqbal (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Zafar Iqbal Arain was born in 1930 Bahawalnagar, Punjab where his maternal grandparents lived. Then he received his basic early education in Okara, Punjab which is his hometown and later moved to Lahore for his college education. [1] His poetry is mainly in the genre of ghazal. The diction of his ghazal is entirely different from traditional ...

  6. List of Urdu poets - Wikipedia

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    Khwaja Haidar Ali Atish, Atish (1778–1846) Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, Zauq (1789–1854) Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, Ghalib (1797–1869) Chhannu Lal Dilgeer, Ghulam Hussain (1780–1848)

  7. Noon Meem Rashid - Wikipedia

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    Noon Meem Rashid. Nazar Muhammad Rashed ( Urdu: نذر مُحَمَّد راشِد ), (1 August 1910 – 9 October 1975) commonly known as Noon Meem Rashed ( Urdu: ن۔. م۔. راشد) or N.M. Rashed, was a Pakistani poet of modern Urdu poetry. [2]

  8. Subh-e-Azadi - Wikipedia

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    Subh-e-Azadi (lit.'Dawn of Independence' or 'Morning of freedom' [4] ), also spelled Subh-e-Aazadi or written as Subh e Azadi, is an Urdu language poem by a Pakistani poet, Faiz Ahmed Faiz written in 1947. [5] [6] The poem is often noted for its prose style, marxist perspectives, disappointment, anguish, and critic atmosphere.

  9. Urdu literature - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: شاعری), reached its peak in the 19th century. The most well-developed form of poetry is the ghazal, known for its quality and quantity within the Urdu tradition. Sonnets. Urdu poets influenced by English and other European-language poetry began writing sonnets in Urdu in the early 20th century.