The 16th death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet, Ahmed Faraz was observed today. Ahmad Faraz was born on January 12, 1931 in Kohat. The real name of Ahmad Faraz was Syed Ahmad Shah. He started his ...

The poet was charged with reciting a poem to an army officer, and later handing over a typed copy with the alleged intention to seduce the officer into rebellion. The LHC, however, had ruled that ...

Information Minister Shibli Faraz has said his father and renowned Urdu poet Ahmad Faraz always raised voice against the excesses and oppression perpetrated in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and ...

Faraz hailed from Kohat, NWFP, and spoke Urdu and Persian with a light intonation of Pashto. It was music to my ears as I always heard Persian spoken in a slightly effeminate tone, but the ...