Khalid Irfan Explained

Khalid Irfan
Birth Date:3 July 1977
Birth Place:Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality:Pakistani
Organization:The Khalid Comics (TKC)
Occupation:Poet

Khalid Irfan (Urdu: {{Nastaliq| خالد عرفان ; born 3 July 1977 in Karachi, Pakistan) is an American-Pakistani comic poet.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Early life and career

Irfan was born in Karachi, Pakistan. His father Irshad Ali migrated to Pakistan from Badayun, India in 1947.He received a master's degree in Urdu literature. He has two sons, Muhammad Waleed Faran and Hamza Shayan.[3]

Irfan has published five poetry collections. In several poems he has described social and political issues of his native country Pakistan and his adopted country the United States. He is in charge of the literary section of Urdu Times Weekly.[3]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Indo-Pak Mushaira organized in Dallas. International The News.com.pk. 18 September 2014. 26 November 2014.
  2. Web site: ممتاز شاعر خالد عرفان کی کراچی آمد . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129101002/http://beta.jang.com.pk/NewsDetail.aspx?ID=111904 . dead . 29 November 2014 . Daily Jang.com.pk . 26 November 2014.
  3. News: Cross-cultural satire: poet combines American, Pakistani humor. Alarabia News.net. 19 August 2013. 26 November 2014.
  4. News: ظرافت میں جداگانہ ہے طرزِ خالد عرفان. 11. Nawai Waqt Daily Urdu.com.pk. 13 October 2013. 26 November 2014.