Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Readings at Kuch Khaas: breaking the mould

ISLAMABAD, Aug 1: If the stereotypical mould for an Urdu literary figure is an older person — long white hair, flowing robes and beard — then one is in for a surprise when one meets Ali Akbar Natiq. A T-shirted, thirty-something, boyish-looking man, who read a selection of his poems and short stories at Kuch Khaas on Wednesday.

The literary event was held under the banner ‘Sudh Budh: a new feature at Kuch Khaas, to showcase contemporary arts and literature in Pakistan.’

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