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As Dr Sabir Kalorvi put it, about 55 per cent of Iqbal’s Urdu poetry published until then in periodicals was not made part of Baang-i-Dara. ... It offered the background details of poems and verses.

Of prose poetry in UrduBy Syed Afsar SajidBooks: ‘Kahani ek shaher ki’ by Dr. Jawaz Jafri‘Samaey ka dhara’ & ‘Dar-e-imkaN pay dastak’ by Yusuf KhalidProse poetry is a lit ...

Therefore, by quality and quantity, no other regional language of India can surpass Urdu in that literature concerning Sufism and mysticism. As apparent from the pages of history, Khanqahs , ...

Born in Multan in 1939, with a modest background, ... In addition to writing four critical works on Iqbal’s Urdu and Persian poetry, he also penned a poetry book titled Faizan-i-Iqbal, ...

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And even after Independence, especially until 1960, very good Urdu poetry was being written and read. “My father [Jan Nisar Akhtar] published a history of the last 350 years of Urdu poetry in ...

Born and raised in Sialkot, Punjab, Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a South Asian Muslim writer whose poetry in the Urdu language is considered among the greatest of the 20th century.