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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Syed Al-e-Ahmad; a Well Known Urdu Poet

Syed Al-e-Ahmad was a well known Pakistani urdu poet, primarily of the Ghazal form, but also of Nazm. He used unique diction for his remarkable expressions regarding life and society.

Ahmad was born in Meerath, India, the son of a police servant. His grandfather Sadiq-al-Atee was the student of Ghalib.
He started writing verses at the age of fifteen. Initially he wrote with the penname of "Bedil Meerathi", but in 1955, he started writing with his actual name "Ahmad". He died in Bahawalpur, Pakistan.

He has authored three publications which are;
  • Sareer-e-Khama
  • Bar-e-Huroof
  • Main Ajnabi Sahi

1 comment:

  1. there is a misunderstanding by the admn. the description is of Syed Al e Ahmad. and the picture is of al e ahmad suroor. these are two different personalities.

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