| 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 (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|جمال احسانی) (April 21, 1951 – February 10, 1998),[1] was a Pakistani poet noted for his work in the ghazal form[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 a Kulliyaat-e-Jamal.[4]
Jamal was born in Sargodha, Pakistan.[1] He received his primary education there, and moved to Karachi in very young age. He continued his study in Karachi and worked in different fields. He died on February 10, 1998, in Karachi.[1]
Jamal's two poetry books were published in his life, and one after his death by support of Dr. Fatima Hasan.
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,