Pen Name : 'Azad'
Real Name : Aazad Gulati
Born : 15 Jul 1935 | Mianwali, Punjab
aaj ā.īne meñ ḳhud ko dekh kar yaad aa gayā
ek muddat ho ga.ī jis shaḳhs ko dekhe hue
aaj aaine mein KHud ko dekh kar yaad aa gaya
ek muddat ho gai jis shaKHs ko dekhe hue
Azad Gulati is a name to reckon with among the poets of modern ghazal. He was born at a place called Kala Bagh in Mianwali district of Punjab. He earned his M. A. degree in English literature from Punjab University and taught at Khalsa College, Ludhiana.
Gulat has published several collections of his poetry. Some of them are Aagosh-e-Khayal, Inkar, Jismon ka Banbas, Tikone ka Karb, Dasht-e-Sada, Nai Mausamon ke Gulab, Nai Ghazlein, and Aab-o-Saraab.
