Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz dead
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Islamabad: Pakistani Ahmed Faraz, considered one of the greatest Urdu poets and an ardent advocate of better ties with India, died here at age 77.
Faraz, who died Monday night, is survived by his wife and three sons. He had taken ill during a visit to the US and had spent over a month in a hospital in Chicago.
Source -https://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14747090
Lets us take a moment to include him and his loved ones in our prayers. He is the same legend who gave us memorable ghazals like
Ranjishi sahi, dil hi dukhaney ke liye aa
May he rest in peace.
