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From bricks to books: How a mason produced a magnum opus Ali Akbar Natiq’s novel Nau Lakhi Kothi is a beacon of hope for Urdu literature April 27, 2021 RAWALPINDI: Life came down on him like a ton of bricks, literally. Though his occupation was masonry, the heart pounding in his chest was too literary. So brick by brick and wall by wall, he built his little empires – and guarded them all alone. “My ancestors migrated [to Pakistan] with the tradition of ploughing the fields. I would also work with my father in the fields all day long,” says eminent literary figure Ali Akbar Natiq whose novel Nau Lakhi Kothi, which came out first in 2016, has gained in popularity over the years. ....
Students of history are often warned of the pitfalls of ‘big person’ history, or the tendency to see history simply as a series of biographies of extraordinary individuals, ignoring larger socioeconomic forces. Faced with the loss of Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, however, and tasked with remembering his work, I am forced to throw all caution to the wind and look up in awe to this single individual. The amount, range and depth of all his work is hard to describe in a few lines. Perhaps his single most important achievement was saving the classical Urdu ghazal, and embracing and elaborating its native poetics once and for all. Although Faruqi worked towards this across multiple works, the single most forceful and consolidated expression of this is his magnum opus, Sher-i-Shor Angez [The Tumult-Raising Verse], a four-volume work on the classical Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir (1725-1810). ....
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi: The Ustad Who Could Catch the Bustle in A Flowerâs Scent The acclaimed Urdu critic, poet and prose master changed the face of Urdu but also what it meant to engage with the literary in all its shapes, glorious or unsightly. Life after him means living with a slew of unfinished conversations, writes Geeta Patel. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (September 30, 1935 â December 25, 2020) Photo: Aashima The language of flowers (in homage to Ghalib and Faruqi) You happen upon them Lotus midnight hands over your soul Petalled rose harkens loveâs slow fall Tulip stillness as the heartâs quarry ....
Farewell Shamsur Rahman Faruqi: The Sun That Set in the Earth  Faruqi (1935-2020) was simultaneously a high-quality writer, competent critic, respected poet, high-ranking short-story writer, authentic researcher, and expert of prosody and grammar. Shamsur Rahman Faruqi. Photo: Twitter/@MayaramArvind Yoon in gharon mein pehle bhi lagti rahi hai aag (This time around the smoke carries the bloodâs red colour These homes before too have been burnt by fire) â Shamsur Rahman Faruqi   Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (1935-2020), the famous critic and researcher of Urdu literature, passed away on December 25 at the age of 85 in Allahabad. Not Prayagraj but the historic city made famous by Allahabadi ....