{"id":427153,"date":"2024-08-26T00:01:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T19:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=427153"},"modified":"2024-08-26T00:01:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T19:01:22","slug":"ahmad-faraz-remembered-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ahmad-faraz-remembered-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahmad Faraz remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> LAHORE<br \/>\nThe 16th death anniversary of iconic Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz  was observed here and across the country on Sunday. Ahmad Faraz was born on January 12, 1931, in Kohat. The real name of Ahmad Faraz was Syed Ahmad Shah. He started his career as a script writer with Radio Pakistan Peshawar and later joined Peshawar University as a lecturer. Tanha Tanha, Be-awaz Gali Kuchon mian, Sab Awazain meri hai and Shab-e-Khoon are among his literary works. He was a member of the Progressive Writers Movement. 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