Intikhab-e-Kalam: Ghulam Bhik Nairang

Description

This book contains a representative selection from the works of Mir Ghulam Bhik Nairang (1876–1952), a poet politician. During a long political career, Nairang participated in a number of movements, all of them leaving an impression on his poetry. While a great proportion of his poetry is lyrical, mainly in the ghazal form,he wrote a large number of thematic poems, encompassing themes from nature to protest. Ghulam Bhik Nairang was very popular in his lifetime, and there have been periodic revivals of interest in his poetry.

Author Biography

Dr. Moinuddin Aqeel, PhD, DLitt, is an outstanding critic, author and linguist. He was the Chairperson of the Department of Urdu, International Islamic University, Islamabad, he has also served the University of Karachi as a Professor and the Chairperson of the Urdu department. He has also been the Director of Bureau of Composition, Compilation and Translation, University of Karachi. He is the author of many books of repute.