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News and Articles on Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Pak poet Ahmed Faraz dead Aug 27, 2008
Born in Nowshera (Pakistan) on January 14, 1931, Faraz was often compared with the legendary Faiz Ahmed Faiz. He belonged to the category of litterateurs such as Firaq, Ismat Chugtai, Saadat Hasan Manto, Mohinder Singh Bedi, Ali Sardar Jafri and Makhmoor Jalandhari. (Sify.com, India)
M. Ali: Tragedy & Travesty Jan 1, 2008
It was characteristic of Faiz Ahmed Faiz to locate glimmers of hope amid the murkiest gloom. This time around, it is somehow harder than before to empathise with his admirable quest. (Zmag.org)
Pakistan loses its modernist face Dec 30, 2007
Pakistan, Faiz Ahmed Faiz once said, aisa hi chalta rahega. If, indeed, Pakistan meanders on thus, it should be a major source of worry particularly for its neighbours. (Business Standard)
Sharp dresserPakistan's foreign minister extols the pleasures of life Jan 30, 2007
" The foreign minister's favourite songs include 'Mujhse pehli si mohabbat mere mehboob na maang' (Don't ask me for the love of yesteryear my beloved) sung by Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Noorjahan. Dilip Kumar is his favourite Bollywood star, although he says that has not seen many Hindi films because they are banned in Pakistan. Mohammad Ali was his favourite Pakistani actor, and among Hollywood greats, his all time favourites are Rock Hudson, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor and Peter O'Toole. He also... (BBC News -- South Asia)
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