Sunday, 25 August 2013
5th death anniversary of Ahmed Faraz observed
ISLAMABAD: The fifth death anniversary of renowned poet Ahmed Faraz was observed on Sunday.Ahmad Faraz was born in Kohat‚ Pakistan on 14th January 1931. 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.Outspoken about politics‚ he went into self-imposed exile during the Zia-ul-Haq era after he was arrested for reciting certain poems at a mushaira criticizing the military rule. He
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