Ahmed Faraz

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:artist Free verse
Traditional forms
gptkbp:artMovement Modernism
Romanticism
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Pakistan_Television_Corporation
All Pakistan Music Conference
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pakistan_Academy_of_Letters_Award
gptkb:Sitara-i-Imtiaz
gptkbp:birthDate January 14, 1931
gptkbp:children Sana_Faraz
gptkbp:contribution Promoting Urdu literature
Cultural_ambassador_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for artists
Influence on music and film
Legacy in Urdu literature
gptkbp:deathDate August 25, 2008
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Peshawar
gptkbp:famousFor Social issues
Romantic themes
Love_and_loss
gptkbp:famousQuote "Words are the wings of the soul."
"Poetry is the language of the heart."
Love_is_the_essence_of_life.
gptkbp:genre Romantic poetry
Modern Urdu poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ahmed Faraz
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary Urdu poets
Pakistani_music
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Ghalib
gptkb:Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz
gptkbp:inspiredBy Sufi poetry
Classical_Persian_poetry
gptkbp:knownFor Emotional depth
Imagery
Lyricism
gptkbp:language Urdu
gptkbp:nationality Pakistani
gptkbp:notableWork Ghazals
Dard_Ashob
Shayad
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Kohat,_British_India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Islamabad,_Pakistan
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Islamabad,_Pakistan
gptkbp:spouse Zeenat_Mangi
gptkbp:website ahmedfaraz.com