"Have you ever paid attention to Faiz's prose? Faiz's prose is very polished and has a lot of depth." So began legendary Pakistani actor Zia Mohyeddin this past Saturday at a centennial celebration ...

Instead, he encountered a resolute cold shoulder. Friends and fellow writers refused to meet him, mourning his silence during the 1971 atrocities -- the massacre of students, intellectuals, and ...

Romantic and revolutionary may seem polar opposites, but this Urdu poet achieved a unique balance between them. Faiz Ahmed ‘Faiz’, who was born in 1911, was not the first revolutionary-romantic poet ...

The final day of the 10th Faiz Festival embodied poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's timeless vision of hope, resistance and human dignity ...

LAHORE (Dunya News) - The three-day 10th Faiz Festival kicked off here in Lahore on Friday. The festival will remain continue ...

In Urdu Poetry: The Progressive Episode (OUP 2017), author Carlo Coppola tells us about the life of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. A Professor Emeritus of Hindi-Urdu and linguistics at Oakland University, Rochester ...

In a resplendent culmination of intellect, artistry and collective memory, the final day of the 10th Faiz Festival transformed Alhamra, Lahore Arts Council, into a grand confluence of ideas, culture ...

Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur has set up a panel to investigate if Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s iconic poem Hum Dekhenge is “anti-Hindu”, PTI reported on Wednesday. The poem was recited by students on ...