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Parveen Shakir

Karachi

1952 - 1994

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A defining feminine voice in Urdu poetry with intimacy, elegance, and contemporary tone.

63

Sher

42

Ghazal

21

Nazm

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Khushbu jaise log mile afsane mein

A defining feminine voice in Urdu poetry with intimacy, elegance, and contemporary tone.

Literary Works

Highlighted collection and reference pieces.

5 works

Parveen Shakir - Signature Sher

SHER • Classic

Khushbu jaise log mile afsane mein

Parveen Shakir - Ghazal Excerpt

GHAZAL • Selected Works

Dil ki aawaz ko lafzon mein piro kar kehna, yahi us andaaz ki pehchan rahi.

Parveen Shakir - Nazm Reflection

NAZM • Collected

Lamho ko maani dena aur khamoshi ko alfaaz dena, isi safar ka hissa hai.

Parveen Shakir - Couplets

SHER • Archive

Har misre mein ek naya dariya, har soch mein ek nayi manzil milti hai.

Parveen Shakir - Mehfil Piece

GHAZAL • Archive

Jis bazm mein alfaaz chamke, wahi dilon ka aasra ban gayi.