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Who was the greatest Urdu poet of all time?
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, who was born on Dec 27, 1797 in Agra, is widely regarded as the greatest Urdu language poet.
Who is the god of poetry in Urdu?
Poet Mir Taqi Mir was the leading Urdu poet of the 18th century, and remains arguably the foremost name in Urdu poetry often remembered as Khuda-e-sukhan (god of poetry).
Who is the famous poet in Urdu?
16th century
| Poet | Era | Work |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali | 1518 – 5 June 1580 | |
| Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana | (1556 – 1627) | Wrote poetry primarily in Persian, but also in Hindavi |
| Ali Adil Shah I | 1558–1579 | |
| Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah | (1565–1611) | Kulliyat-e-Quli Qutub Shah wrote poetry primarily in Persian, but also in Hindavi |
Who is the best poet in Pakistan?
Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984) Faiz is often cited as “the greatest poet” from Pakistan. Many poetry lovers become captivated by the world of Faiz’s poetry.
Who was first Punjabi poet?
The Punjabi literary tradition is popularly seen to commence with Fariduddin Ganjshakar (1173–1266). whose Sufi poetry was compiled after his death in the Adi Granth.
Which legendary Urdu poet is fondly?
Mir Muhammad Taqi
Mir Muhammad Taqi (February 1723 – 20 September 1810), known as Mir Taqi Mir (also spelled Meer Taqi Meer), was an Urdu poet of the 18th century Mughal India and one of the pioneers who gave shape to the Urdu language itself.
Who is the youngest poet in Pakistan?
Syeda Azwa Asif is 12 years old girl from Karachi. She is studying in class 7 in the Mama Parsi Girls’ Secondary School Karachi. She has started poetry writing when she was only eight years old.
Who was the first Urdu poetry?
Amir Khusro
Since the language was written in the devanagri script for quite some time around Delhi, it had been erroneously assumed that the first Urdu poet was Amir Khusro (1253-1325) from the Deccan.
What was the old name of Punjab?
Sapta Sindhu
Punjab in the ancient Vedic period was known as the Sapta Sindhu, or land of the seven rivers. The aforementioned seven rivers were the Vitsta and Vitamasa (Jhelum), Asikni (Chenab), Parusni and Iravati (Ravi), Vipasa (Beas), and the Satudri (Sutlej).