Thursday, February 17, 2011

Ahmed Faraz "The Poet of Our Times"

Ahmed Faraz (Urdu: احمد فراز) was a Pakistani urdu poet. He was considered one of the greatest modern Urdu poets of the last century. Faraz is his pseudonym 'takhallus', whereas his real name is Syed Ahmad Shah (سید احمد شاہ). Ahmed Faraz died in Islamabad on August 25, 2008.[2]
Ahmed Faraz, who has been compared with Faiz Ahmed Faiz, holds a unique position as one of the best poets of current times, with a fine but simple style of writing.[3] Even common people can easily understand. Ethnically a Hindkowan, Ahmed Faraz studied Persian and Urdu at the Peshawar University. He later became lecturer at the Peshawar University

Gazal by Ahmed Faraz.

Gazal Mestro Mehdi Hasan & Iqbal Bano Sings 
Ahmed Faraz' Gazal "Mohabat Karnay Walay"






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