Nazms
Nazm is the generic term for the non-ghazal poetry that came to Urdu under the influence of the English poetry during the second half of the 20th century, and soon established its independent presence. Nazms are written both in rhymed verse following a rhyming scheme as well as in the free-verse form. Now prose poetry has also got established in Urdu
1983
One of the representative critics and poets of Pakistan’s new generation, he has written critical books on modern Urdu nazm.
1913 -1978
Prominent Urdu poet who edited the literary journal 'Shaair'. Son of Seemab Akbarabadi.
1960
An Urdu poet of the nineties crafts verses of existential crisis, blending outrage with despondency to reimagine reality.
