Jawayd Anwar

Pakistani poet and writer

Jawayd Anwar - Pakistani poet and writer
Born

1959
66 years ago

Died

November 25th, 2011
13 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Pakistan

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Jawayd Anwar contributed to contemporary Urdu literature with a focus on poetry and prose. Works showcased themes of love, life, and societal issues. Anwar's writings often reflected personal experiences and cultural heritage, earning recognition in literary circles. His poetry resonated with readers beyond generational boundaries. As an author, he published several notable collections and received accolades for his contributions to the literary arts. His influence extended through public readings and literary events, inspiring future generations of writers.

Published significant collections of Urdu poetry

Participated in various literary festivals

Contributed articles to literary magazines

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