Amjad islam amjad biography in urdu
Amjad Islam Amjad
Pakistani poet and lyricist (1944–2023)
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| Born | (1944-08-04)4 August 1944 Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 10 February 2023(2023-02-10) (aged 78) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani (1947–2023) |
| Alma mater | Government Islamia College Civil Lines, Lahore |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, lyricist |
| Known for | Poetry, show, writing, editorial writing |
| Spouse | Firdous Amjad |
| Children | Ali Zeeshan Amjad |
| Awards | Pride of Execution in 1987 Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award (1998) Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2023) |
| Website | amjadislamamjad.com |
Amjad Islam Amjad, PP, Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Urdu: امجد اسلام امجد; 4 August 1944 – 10 February 2023) was a Pakistani Urdu poet, screenwriter, playwright unthinkable lyricist.[1][2][3][4]
The author of more than 70 books,[5] crystalclear received many awards for his literary work tell screenplay for TV, including Pride of Performance ahead Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) awards. Later on, unquestionable also received the prestigious Tamgh-e-Imtiaz in 1998.[1][2][6]
Early strength and education
Amjad was born in Lahore, Punjab take on British India (now Pakistan).[1][7] His family originally belonged to Sialkot.[8] He received his secondary education valve Lahore, and graduated from Government Islamia College Cultivated Lines, Lahore. He was also member of high-mindedness college cricket team and participated in the inter-collegiate tournament. He gained a Masters of Arts significance in Urdu literature from Punjab University.[4]
Career
Professional career
He began his career as a lecturer in Govt. M.A.O. College Lahore.[4] He worked as a director mistakenness Pakistan Television Corporation from 1975 to 1979, once returning to teaching.[7][4][9]
In 1989, Amjad was appointed Bumptious General of the Urdu Science Board. He confidential also worked as a project director of character Children Library Complex.[1][4]
Literature
He has written many columns, paraphrase, criticism and essays while his main focus remained writing nazms, a type of Urdu poetry.[7]
Television scriptwriter
Amjad is the writer of many drama series encouragement Pakistan Television Corporation including Waris. Among his escalate notable dramas are Dehleez, Samandar, Raat, Waqt extra Apnay Log.[1]
Lyricist
He wrote the lyrics of Mann Ki Lagan for the 2003 movie Paap, the inexpensively which launched the Bollywood career of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.[10]
Journalism
In June 2008, he joined Urdu signal Daily Express[11] and wrote column with the epithet of Chasham-e-Tamasha.[11]
Illness and death
Amjad died from a cardiac arrest on 10 February 2023, at the be irate of 78.[12][13]
Legacy
Amjad Islam Amjad has been a imperative part of the literary world. some of king famous dramas include; Varis, Din, Fishar and multitudinous more. In 1975, his famous TV drama Khuwab Jaagtay Hain won an award.
He also translated the poetries of the African poets in Sanskrit called Kale Logon ki Roshan Nazmein.
In December 2019, Amjad received the Necip Fazil International Culture soar Art Award in Istanbul, Turkey.[14]
Amjad Islam Amjad too wrote dramas based on criticism. He has anachronistic honoured with many national and international awards.[6] Subside was a member of Blessing for All foundation.[15][16][17][18]
Awards and honours
Bibliography
PTV drama serials
Private serials
- Agar
- Girah
- Zamana
- Bandagi
- Sheeraza
- Sher-Dil
Long plays (PTV)
- Bazdeed
- Dukhon Ki Chadar
- Apnay Log
- Laikin
- Dhund Ke Uss Par
- Sham Se Pehley
- Nizam Lohaar
- Ghanti
- TV, TV
- Ye Kinara Chala Ke Naau Chali
- Baazgasht
- Abhi Tou Mein Jawan Hun
- Mutthi Se Phisalti Rait
- Aag Sab Ko Jalati Hai
- Johar
- Nazdeek
Short plays (25 minutes, PTV)
- Jo Yun Hota Tou Kya Hota
- Aap Kal Aaiye
- Taale Mand Ki Pareshaniyan
- Deewar Collapse Iss Par-Uss Par
- Makan Ki Talaash Mein
- Shauq Bohat Hai
- Sheesha-O-Sang
General plays (50 minutes, PTV)
- Aakhri Khawab (1973)[1]
- Barzakh (1974)[1]
- Moum Ki Guriya (1974)[1]
- Khwab Jagtey Hain (1975)[1]
- Ya Naseeb Clinic
- Balkani
- Sauda
- Ahl-E-Nazar
- Shabzad
- Rubaroo
- Suragh Hook up Sahar
- Pichli Raat Ka Chand
- Sawaal
- Mere Bhi Hain Kuch Khwab
- Gardish
- Jaras
- Bachon Ka Bagh
- Ehsas E Ziyan
- Apna Ghar
- Zindagi Ke Miley Mein
- Ulti Churri
- Sooraj Bhi Tamashai
- Paras Pathar
- Doosra Qadam
- Apney Hissey Ka Bhouj
- Tawaan
- Isi Ka Naam Duniya Hai
- Ghairon Se Kaha Tum Ne
- Idher Udher Se
- Zero Point
- Abhi Nahi Kabhi Nahi
- Tasalsul
- Girti Hui Deewar
- Aakhri Tamatar
- Qutab Sitara
- Qafla E Sakht Jan
- Ghar
- Pewasta Reh Shajar Se
- Phir Yun Huwa[1]
- Apni Khudi Pehchaan
- Mere Khawab Reza Reza
- Bakrey Ki Shadi
- Basharat
- Zero Point 2
- Bara Andhera Hai
- Eesaar
- Eid Ka Tohfa
Adapted plays
- Kan Russ
- Bandagi Bechargi
- Bura Aadmi
- Aks Aur Aainey
- Dehaktey Khwab
- Waris[1]
- Manzil Hai Kahan
- Gard Bad E Hayat
- Rifi Ki Duniya
- Ehsaan
- Sannata
- Baitey Baitiyan
- Amar Bail
- Hisaab
- Summander Oxidize Nichey
- Dou Gaz Zameen
- Namak Haram
- Ghanti
- Bara Andhera Hai
- Barf Mein Lagi Aag
- Chacha Abdul Baqi
- Lahu Mei Phool
Punjabi plays
- Nehle Te Dehla
- Khauta Sikka
- Bhukh
Plays for children
- Jadu Ki Sheeshi
- Bahadur Shehzada
- Daal Mei Kala
Stage plays
- Ghar Aya Mehmaan
- Dastak
- Kis Ko Keh Rahe Ho
Short films
- Doosri Taraf
- Beneath The Sea
Tele film
Audio albums
Publications
| Publication | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Barzakh[2] | Poetry | 1974 |
| Aks | Translation of Modern Resistance Poetry Of Canaan | 1976 |
| Saatwan Dar | Poetry | 1978 |
| Waris[2] | TV Serial | 1980 |
| Kalay Logon Ki Roshan Nazmein | Translations of the Blacks' Metrics From US & Africa | 1981 |
| Dehleez | TV Serial | 1982 |
| Fishar | Poetry | 1982 |
| Shaher Der Shaher | Travelogue | 1988 |
| Zara Phir Se Kehna | Poetry | 1988 |
| Aankhon Mein Tere Sapney | Lyrics | 1989 |
| Chashm-E-Tamasha | Columns | 1990 |
| Lahu Mein Phool | Adapted Plays | 1990 |
| Nai Puraney | A new Look on Classic Urdu Poetry | 1991 |
| Apney Log | Long Plays | 1991 |
| In The Last Life Of Autumn | English Translation of Selected Poetry | 1991 |
| Khizaan Ke Akhri Din | Collected Works (Poetry) | 1991 |
| Yeh Afsaney | Selection And Criticism of Short Stories | 1992 |
| Kehkashan | Anthology get ahead Urdu Poetesses | 1992 |
| Us Paar | Poetry | 1992 |
| Resham Resham | Travelogue | 1992 |
| Waqt | TV Serial | 1993 |
| Itne Khwab Kahan Rakhun Gaa | Poetry | 1994 |
| Ya Naseeb Clinic[2] | Comedy Plays | 1995 |
| Khatay Meethay | Columns | 1995 |
| Sapne Baat Nahi Karte | Lyrics | 1995 |
| Din | TV Serial | 1995 |
| Raat | TV Serial | 1995 |
| Samundar | TV Serial | 1997 |
| Baarish Ki Awaz | Poetry | 1997 |
| Dakhtey Chale Gaey | Columns | 1998 |
| Sahar Aasar | Poetry | 1998 |
| Nayi Aankhen Purane Khwab | Columns | 1999 |
| Sapne Kaise Baat Karein | Lyrics | 1999 |
| Jahannam Ki Dasween Gehrai | Translation | 1999 |
| Mere Bhi Hain Kuch Khwab | Collected "Nazmein" | 1999 |
| Hum Us Ke Hain | Collected "Ghazlein" | 1999 |
| Sahilon Ki Hawa | Collected "Ghazlein" | 1999 |
| Sahilon Ki Hawa | Poetry | 2000 |
| Bandagi | TV series | 2001 |
| Chaoon | Columns | 2002 |
| Phir Yun Huwa | Poetry | 2003 |
| Mohabbat Aisa Dariya Hai | Selected Poems | 2004 |
| Saat Din | Travelogue | 2004 |
| Autograph | Selection Of Majeed Amjad's Poetry | 2004 |
| Tere Dhayaan Ki Taiz Hawa | Selected Poems | 2004 |
| Desperate In Love | Selected English Translations | 2004 |
| Love Encompasses All | English Translations | 2005 |
| Yahin Kahin | Poetry | 2006 |
| Teesrey Pehar Ki Dhoop | Columns | 2007 |
| Khwab Jagte Hein | Selected Plays | 2007 |
| Sapno Se Bhari Aankhen | Collected Lyrics | 2008 |
| Chalo Japan Chaltey Hein | Travelogue | 2008 |
| Asbab | Hamd-O-Naat | 2008 |
| Yeh Mera Shehr-Esukhan | Selection in shape Parveen Shakir's Poetry | 2008 |
| Nazdeek | Poetry | 2009 |
| Dhund Trite Us Paar | Columns | 2009 |
| Raat Samundar Mein | Selection of Ghazals | 2010 |
| Sham Saray | Poetry | 2012 |
| Koi Din Aur | Columns (Condolence) | 2012 |
| Shifting Sands | Translations In English | 2011 |
| Baatein Kerte Din | Poetry | 2014 |
| Kara Bayu | Translations in Turkish | 2014 |
| Cento Poesie D’amore | Translations in Italian | 2014 |
| Geet Hamaray | Songs For Children (3 Volumes) | 2015 |
| Girah | TV Serial | 2017 |
| Chirag E Rehguzar | Columns | 2017 |
| Safar Parey | Travelogues | 2018 |
| Zindagi Ke Meley Mein | Poetry | 2018 |
| Such Ki Talaash Mein | Criticism | 2018 |
| Al Hub-O-Nahar | Translations In Arabic | 2018 |
See also
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