One of the most celebrated and popular shayars of the 20th century, Faiz Ahmad Faiz was a versatile creative mind. Faiz was also the poet’s takhallus (a pen name). He is credited with countless ...

The freedom of speech and the liberty to criticise the government people enjoy today in Pakistan is due to people like Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Ahmed Faraz, and Habib Jalib who fearlessly stood in the face of ...

The 36 th death anniversary of legendary poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz will be observed today. Fans, followers and family members have organised events in his honour across the world. However, most of these ...

Late one evening, over lukewarm tea, in the middle of discussing gay history and rights in South Asia, historian Saleem Kidwai quoted a nazm by Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz. Its famous first line ...

January 18 was Manto’s 64th death anniversary and it should be noted that Manto has been experiencing something of a renaissance for quite a few years. Manto’s best short stories like ‘Toba Tek Singh’ ...

Urdu poetry is celebrated for its multi-layered resonances which transcend time and age. Whether written in the 18th century or the 21st, it can be quoted in political meetings, debates and daily ...

More Transgressions: Poems Inspired by Faiz Ahmed Faiz By Anjum Altaf LG Publishers (Delhi) ISBN: 9383723939 60pp. The timeless quality of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry and its multi-layered resonances ...

Works of noted subcontinental Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz, globally recognised as one who believed in social reform and devoted his poetry to the uplift of humanity, has now been translated into German.

Information technology (IT) is relatively new compared to other business-based sectors. The term’s initial emergence in the mid-20th century marked novel concepts that experts like Faiz Ul Hassan ...

'The original dream of people like Faiz was that Pakistan would be something different from the old India: Progressive, forward looking, democratic (if not socialist), tolerant, diverse and ...

en do not care how nobly they live, but only for how long, although it is within the reach of many to live nobly, but within no man’s power to live long”- Lucius Annaeus Seneca Working on the ...