Urdu Poetry | MCQs

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Faiz Ahmad Faiz  was a Pakistani poet and author of Urdu and Punjabi literature

Faiz Ahmad Faiz  Born: February 13, 1911, Narowal

Faiz Ahmad Faiz Died: on November 20, 1984, in Lahore

Spouse: Alys Faiz (m. 1941–1984)

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میر تقی میر ۱۷۲۳ء میں آگرہ میں پیدا ہوئے اور وہ اردو شاعری کے مشہور اور عظیم شاعروں میں شمار ہوتے ہیں۔

ان کی شاعری میں عاطفی گہرائی اور سادگی کے ساتھ ساتھ ان کی زبان کی سلیسیت اور روانی نے انہیں اردو ادب میں منفرد مقام دلایا۔

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"چراغِ دیر" غالب کی سب سے طویل مثنوی ہے جو انہوں نے بنارس میں قیام کے دوران لکھی۔

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Know about Allama Iqbal

Born: November 9, 1877 (Sialkot)

Father: Sheikh Noor Muhammad

Mother: Imam Bibi

Received PhD: Germany

Title: Poet of the East

Famous books: Bang-e-Dara, Zarb-i-Kalim, Armughan-e-Hijaz

Famous Punjabi Books/Poem: Piyaara Jedi, Baba Bakri Wala

Died: 21 April 1938

Burial: Badshahi Mosque in Lahore

Iqbal called himself:  Mureed e Hindi of Peer e Rumi

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Faiz was the first Asian poet to be awarded the Lenin Peace Prize (1962) by the Soviet Union 

was also nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature.

Faiz Ahmad Faiz is also the author of Urdu and Punjabi literature.

Born: February 13, 1911, Kala Qader, in the Sialkot

Died: November 20, 1984, in Lahore

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Name only two Pakistani who got Lenin Prize.

Faiz Ahmad Faiz revived Lenin Prize in 1962.

 Abdul Satar Edhi revived Lenin Prize in 1988.

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 Amīr Khusrau was an Indo-Persian Sufi singer, musician, poet, and scholar

The Full name of Amīr Khusrau : Ab'ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn K͟husrau

Khusrau is credited for the invention of the sitar.

Amīr Khusrau lived under the Delhi Sultanate. 

Amīr Khusrau  Born: 1253, Patiyali

Amīr Khusrau  Died: on October 1325, in Delhi, India

The Place of burial of Amīr Khusrau: Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah, New Delhi, India

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Baba Farid is the first Punjabi poet.

Allama Iqbal is the National poet of Pakistan

Hassan Bin Sabit was the first poet of Islam

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Mirza Ghalib's Diwan consists of 5 volumes.

These volumes compile his ghazals and other poetic works.

This showcasing his contributions to Urdu literature.

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Khusbhu is a volume of poetry written by Pakistani poet and columnist Parveen Shakir.

Published in 1976

Author: Parveen Shakir

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Born: November 9, 1877, Sialkot

Died: April 21, 1938, Lahore