Majeed Amjad

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Majeed Amjad was a prominent 20th-century Urdu poet known for his introspective, modernist verse and significant contribution to Pakistani literature.

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instanceOf Pakistani poet
Urdu poet
person
activeYearsEnd 1970s
activeYearsStart 1930s
alsoKnownAs Abdul Majeed
associatedWith Pakistani literature
burialPlace Sahiwal
centuryOfActivity 20th century
countryOfCitizenship Pakistan
dateOfBirth 1914-06-29
dateOfDeath 1974-05-11
educatedAt Islamia College Lahore
employer Food Department of Punjab
ethnicGroup Punjabi
gender male
genre ghazal
modernist poetry
nazm
hasWritingStyle introspective
philosophical
symbolic
influenced Pakistani Urdu poetry
later generations of Urdu poets
languageOfWorkOrName Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
literaryTradition Urdu literature
movement modernism
name Majeed Amjad
notableFor introspective verse
philosophical themes
social commentary
notableWork Shab-e-Rafta
occupation journalist
poet
placeOfBirth British India
Jhang
Punjab
placeOfDeath Pakistan
Punjab
Sahiwal
primaryMedium poetry
region South Asia
religion Islam
residence Jhang
Sahiwal

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