Rais Amrohvi

Psychoanalyst and scholar in poetry

Rais Amrohvi - Psychoanalyst and scholar in poetry
Born

September 12th, 1914
110 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 1988
36 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Pakistan

Links & References

Born in 1914, this individual made significant contributions to psychoanalysis and poetry in Pakistan. The work encompassed literary criticism, where analysis of Urdu poetry offered deep insights into cultural contexts. Engagement with psychoanalytic theory allowed exploration of the human psyche as well as its artistic expressions. Active participation in academic circles resulted in meaningful discussions on literature and psychology, influencing generations of scholars and poets.

Contributed to Urdu poetry analysis

Engaged in psychoanalytic scholarship

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