ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (APP):Forty-ninth death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet and writer, Nazar Muhammad Rashid, commonly known as Noon Meem Rashid, was observed on Wednesday.
Born on August 1, 1910, in Alipur Chattha, District Gujranwala, he earned a master’s degree in economics from the Government College Lahore.
He was an influential Pakistani poet of modern Urdu poetry.
Along with Miraji, N M Rashid is considered as father of modernism or free verse in Urdu poetry.
Noon Meem Rashid’s first collection, Mawra, was published in 1941. His other works included
Iran Main Ajnabi (A stranger in Iran) (1951) ,La = Insaan (Nothingness = Man)- 1969, and
Gumaan ka Mumkin (Speculations) was published after his death in 1976.
مضمون کا ماخذ : کمپیوٹرائزڈ لاٹری
