Jamal Ehsani Explained

Jamal Ehsani
Birth Name:Jamal Ehsani
Birth Date:21 April 1951
Birth Place:Sargodha, Pakistan
Death Place:Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Nationality:Pakistani
Spouse:Shanaz Jamal
Children:Ali Jamal, Azar Jamal, Sabat Jamal, Hira Jamal

Jamal Ehsani (ur|{{Nastaliq|جمال احسانی) (April 21, 1951 – February 10, 1998)[1] was a Pakistani poet noted for his work in the ghazal genre[2] [3] and was a favourite poet in the student's circle of Urdu literature.[4] He has written three poetry books.[4] After his death, his complete poetry work was published as Kulliyaat-e-Jamal.[4]

Early years

Jamal was born in Sargodha, Pakistan.[1] He received his primary education there, and moved to Karachi at a very young age. He continued his study in Karachi and worked in different fields. He died on February 10, 1998, in Karachi.[1]

Literary career

Jamal's two poetry books were published in his life, and one after his death by support of Dr. Fatima Hasan.

Kulliyaat-e-Jamal

Kulliyaat-e-Jamal[4] is a collection of complete poetry work by Jamal Ehsani, which includes his three poetry books, Sitara-e-Safar, Raat Ke Jaagey Huay and Taare Ko Mehtab Kia.[5] The work was published posthumously, in 2008.

It was regarded as a best work of Urdu poetry by many Urdu poets, writers and critics.[4] [6] [7] The poetry is sharp and influential as,

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: جمال احسانی. Global Urdu Forum.Org Encyclopedia. 2012-03-25.
  2. News: Urdu poetry assessed. Daily Dawn. 2004-08-14. 2012-03-25.
  3. News: Poems of intense indulgence. The News International. 2008-04-06. 2012-03-25.
  4. News: Jamal's complete works launched. Dawn.com. 2008-10-12. 2012-03-25.
  5. Web site: Page not found - Latest Breaking Urdu News from Pakistan. urdu.aaj.tv.
  6. News: تیسری قسم کی ریاست. BBC.com.uk. 2012-02-12. 2012-03-25.
  7. News: جمال احسانی زندہ رہیں گے. Daily Jang. 2012-03-25.