Rahmat Ullah Dard | |
Birth Date: | 4 December 1937 |
Birth Place: | British India |
Death Date: | 31 August 2016 |
Death Place: | Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan |
Children: | 5 daughters (Alive) and 1 son who passed away back in 1990s |
Occupation: | Professor of Urdu Literature Poet |
Rahmat Ullah Dard (1937-2016), was a Pashto-language ghazal poet.[1] He died at the age of 82.[2] He was a famous Pashto Poet and has rendered extraordinary contributions to the language of Pashto. Ahmed Jan Marwat has penned down a book on both Rahmatullah Dard and Abdur Rahim Majzoob poetry. He has carried out a comparative analysis of their poetry. Said Ul Amin Ahsan Kheshgi has written down an article about the poetry and life of Professor Rahmatullah Dard. Dard also wrote poetry in Urdu.
He wrote the following notable books:[1] Apart from that, all these books are incorporated in a single book named as "Da Dard Kulyat"