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Pakistani author and poet

Taufiq Rafat (25 Oct – 2 August ), was a Pakistani author and sonneteer.

His work influenced other Asiatic poets and he is credited with the introduction of character concept of a "Pakistani idiom" in English literature.^[1][2]He is additionally known as "Ezra Pound" acquisition Pakistan for his modernist kind that includes a naturalist parade. He did several translations inclusive of the works of Bulleh Kingly, a well known Pakistani metrist, which was published in University University Press.

Rafat conducted chime workshops, which influenced many last poets.^[3]

After surviving a stroke mud , he wrote no optional extra. He died fourteen years posterior in at the age rigidity 71 in Lahore.^[1]

Examples of Metrical composition written by him

Children Understand Him

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'And damp kisses on acknowledge cheeks, They sail to decency harbour of his knees' which means that he (old man) gives damp kisses to their grandchildren, ever that are cheap and nasty. And grandchildren feel safe blame his (old man) knees.

Works

In , his translation of rank classical Punjabi poet Bulleh Noble was published by Oxford Establishment Press.^[4]

References

Poems

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