- Amjad Islam Amjad
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birthdate =August 4 ,1944
location =Sialkot , Punjab,Pakistan
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occupation = Poet, lyricist
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homepage = www.amjadislamamjad.net
awards =Pride of Performance ,Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Amjad Islam Amjad, PP, SI (
Urdu : امجد اسلام امجد) (bornAugust 4 1944 inSialkot ) is a famousUrdu poet , drama writer and lyricist fromPakistan .Life and career
He received his education in Lahore. His career started as a lecturer in M.A.O College Lahore. From 1975 to 1979 he worked as a director at
Pakistan Television Corporation before returning to the College.In 1989 he was appointed as Director General of Urdu Science Board. Currently he is the project director of the Children Library Complex. He is the author of over 40 books and received several national and PTV awards.
Amjad Islam Amjad is the writer of many drama series for
Pakistan Television Corporation including the very popular "Waaris". He has written many columns, translation, criticism and essays whereas his main focus is writing Nazms. Among his most famous dramas areWaris , Dehleez, Samandar, Raat, Waqt and Apnay Loug.In June, 2008 he joined
Urdu newspaper Daily Express.Poetry
* Fishar
* Barzakh
* Us par
* Satwan dar
* Zara phir say kehna
* Seher aasar
* Barish ke aawaz
* Itnay khwab kahan rakhoon
* Mairay bhe hain kuch khwab
* Hum us kay hain.ee also
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Urdu
*List of Urdu poets External links
* [http://www.express.com.pk Daily Express - Official site]
* [http://amjadislamamjad.net Amjad Islam Amjad's official site]
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