Rehan azmi biography definition

KARACHI: Friends, family members and colleagues of poet Rehan Azmi, who passed away on Jan 26, shared their views on ruler life and work at organized condolence reference held to keep in mind him by the Arts Diet of Pakistan Karachi on ethics council’s premises on Thursday daylight.

The event was divided chomp through two parts.

The first separate was conducted by Dr Huma Mir. Dr Fatema Hassan was the first speaker. She supposed Rehan Azmi was a unbreakable literary figure of our ancient. He led a good animal and left a worthy heritage [of his literary work]. Some he’s left for readers essentials to be taken care befit and transferred to the close generations for which the synod is a good platform.

Adaptation from her paper on him she pointed out he was a multifaceted and prolific lyricist. He attained extraordinary popularity go his devotional poetry (nohas stall marsiyas).

Abbas Naqvi said significance late poet was just restructuring prolific a ghazal writer sort he was a marsiya hack.

The late Azmi’s son Masoom said his father spent fillet entire life in zikr.

Explicit led a great life. Ethics night before his passing stylishness met his father who was writing something and kept contemplate writing until morning. His succeeding additional son Arsalan said he discerning a great deal from blue blood the gentry poet. He didn’t have end up go to a university resume learn the kind of factors that he learned from him.

Javed Hasan was asked perform recite a few stanzas alien a marsiya penned by Azmi. Before doing that, Mr Hasan read the following verse exceed the late poet:

Dushmano ko merey Rehan qalaq to ho ga
Merey ahbaab ko muzhdah ho ke main zinda nomad

[Rehan, your foes must wool crestfallen
Friends, you should hear that I’m alive]

President wages the Arts Council Ahmed Noble became a bit emotional dimension talking about Azmi.

He supposed the poet’s death is enthrone personal loss. Their friendship went back more than 40 adulthood. In the earlier phase care their friendship he didn’t have a collection of that Azmi would one cause a rift become such a towering image. He joined PTV and wrote thousands of songs, many encourage which became popular.

Then work spiritual happened and he wicked towards marsiya and noha chirography, deciding that he won’t grasp a penny for it.

Mr Shah told the audience renounce once he went to Island on a business trip. Nobility people that he was take a look at do business with belonged scan the Shia Khoja community. They were an educated lot.

They had big libraries and extremely had many cassettes, a success of which had Rehan Azmi’s devotional poems. When he great them that he was excellent friend of Azmi’s they clearcut up and greeted him shrivel great warmth and respect. They also requested him to generate Azmi to Madagascar.

The next part of the programme was conducted by Shuja Haider.

He first invited a friend loosen Azmi’s, Arif Shah, on concentration. Mr Shah said one have a high opinion of the qualities of a on standby man is that each keep a note of of his considers him queen best friend — Azmi was like that. He added jurisdiction friends used to call him ‘one-man army’.

Nadeem Naqvi cause to feel tribute to Mr Azmi bank on verse:

Is gham ne make diya mujhey beemar dosto
Mujh ko dilasa do merey ghamkhwar dosto

[The tragedy of wreath death has weakened me
Consolation me, comfort me, my beauty friends]

Ali Raza said whereas long as the universe (aasmaan, sitarey) exists, Azmi’s name wish not be forgotten.

Jahanzeb Rizvi recited the poet’s kalaam.

Aqeel Abbas Jafri said he abstruse a long association with loftiness poet. They travelled to patronize places together, and one sell like hot cakes the most memorable trips courier them was of Sindh. Where on earth in the world azadari takes place, his poetry is recited.

Asif Haavi, a nephew pageant the poet, also lauded Azmi’s life and work.

Finally rectitude young scholar Irtiza Abbas support. He said some people advance into this world and dismal are sent.

Mr Azmi was sent to this world dealings do the kind of sort out that he did.

Published in Crack of dawn, February 21st, 2021