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mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%9C_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A6_%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%9C" title="ফৈজ আহমদ ফৈজ – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="ফৈজ আহমদ ফৈজ" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faiz_%C6%8Fhm%C9%99d_Faiz" title="Faiz Əhməd Faiz – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Faiz Əhməd Faiz" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6" title="فیض احمد فیض – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="فیض احمد فیض" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6_%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C" title="ফয়েজ আহমেদ ফয়েজ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ফয়েজ আহমেদ ফয়েজ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz" title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz" title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6" title="فیض احمد فیض – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فیض احمد فیض" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz" title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Faiz Ahmed Faiz" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC" title="फ़ैज़ अहमद फ़ैज़ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="फ़ैज़ अहमद फ़ैज़" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A6_%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C" title="ফয়েজ আহমদ ফয়েজ – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="ফয়েজ আহমদ ফয়েজ" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz" title="Faiz Ahmad Faiz – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Faiz Ahmad Faiz" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6_%D8%A7%D9%8E%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%8E%D8%AF_%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B6" title="فیض اَحمَد فیض – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="فیض اَحمَد فیض" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B9%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D" title="ഫൈസ് അഹമ്മദ് ഫൈസ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഫൈസ് അഹമ്മദ് ഫൈസ്" 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class="bday">1911-02-13</span>)</span>13 February 1911<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Nagar&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Faiz Nagar (page does not exist)">Faiz Nagar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> <br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(now in <a href="/wiki/Narowal_District" title="Narowal District">Narowal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a>, Pakistan)</span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">20 November 1984<span style="display:none">(1984-11-20)</span> (aged&#160;73)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a>, Pakistan</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Model_Town,_Lahore" title="Model Town, Lahore">Model Town Graveyard</a>, Lahore</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British Indian</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1911–1947)</span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pakistani" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistani">Pakistani</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1947–1984)</span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a 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Faiz was one of the most celebrated, popular, and influential Urdu writers of his time, and his works and ideas remain widely influential in Pakistan and beyond.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Outside of literature, he has been described as "a man of wide experience", having worked as a teacher, military officer, journalist, trade unionist, and broadcaster.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Born in Faiz Nagar, <a href="/wiki/British_Punjab" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab">British Punjab</a> (now in <a href="/wiki/Narowal_District" title="Narowal District">Narowal District</a>, Pakistan), Faiz studied at <a href="/wiki/Government_College_University_(Lahore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Government College University (Lahore)">Government College</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oriental_College" title="Oriental College">Oriental College</a><sup id="cite_ref-:11_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a><sup id="cite_ref-:11_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and went on to serve in the <a href="/wiki/British_Indian_Army" title="British Indian Army">British Indian Army</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">Partition of India</a>, Faiz served as editor-in-chief of two major newspapers — the English language daily <i><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Times">Pakistan Times</a></i> and the Urdu daily <i>Imroze.</i><sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also a leading member of the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Pakistan" title="Communist Party of Pakistan">Communist Party</a> before his arrest and imprisonment in 1951 for his alleged part in a <a href="/wiki/Rawalpindi_conspiracy" title="Rawalpindi conspiracy">conspiracy</a> to overthrow the <a href="/wiki/Liaquat_Ali_Khan" title="Liaquat Ali Khan">Liaquat administration</a> and replace it with a left-wing, pro-Soviet government.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz was released after four years in prison and spent time in <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a> and <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, becoming a notable member of the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Writers%27_Movement" title="Progressive Writers&#39; Movement">Progressive Writers' Movement</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/1968_movement_in_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 movement in Pakistan">downfall of military dictator Ayub Khan's government</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Independence_of_Bangladesh" title="Independence of Bangladesh">Independence of Bangladesh</a>, he worked as an aide to <a href="/wiki/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto" title="Zulfikar Ali Bhutto">Zulfikar Ali Bhutto</a>, but exiled himself to <a href="/wiki/Beirut" title="Beirut">Beirut</a> after Bhutto's execution at the hands of another military dictator <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Zia-ul-Haq" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq">Zia ul-Haq</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz was a well-known Marxist and is said to have been "a progressive who remained faithful to <a href="/wiki/Marxism" title="Marxism">Marxism</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-:10_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Critics have noted that Faiz took the tenets of Marxism where <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Iqbal" title="Muhammad Iqbal">Muhammad Iqbal</a> had left it, and relayed it to a younger generation of Muslims who were considered more open to change, more receptive to <a href="/wiki/Egalitarianism" title="Egalitarianism">egalitarianism</a>, and had a greater concern for the poor.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Literary critic <a href="/wiki/Fateh_Mohammad_Malik" title="Fateh Mohammad Malik">Fateh Muhammad Malik</a> argues that while initially Faiz was more of a secular Marxist he eventually subscribed to <a href="/wiki/Islamic_socialism" title="Islamic socialism">Islamic socialism</a> as his life progressed, as his poems getting more religious in tone over the years demonstrate, even suggesting that Faiz ultimately aimed for an Islamic revolution, having endorsed the <a href="/wiki/Iranian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Iranian Revolution">1979 Iranian revolution</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz was the first Asian poet to be awarded the <a href="/wiki/Lenin_Peace_Prize" title="Lenin Peace Prize">Lenin Peace Prize</a> (1962)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> by the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and was also nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize in literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was posthumously honoured when the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Government">Pakistan Government</a> conferred upon him the nation's highest civil award — the <i><a href="/wiki/Nishan-e-Imtiaz" title="Nishan-e-Imtiaz">Nishan-e-Imtiaz</a> —</i> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family_background">Family background</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Family background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faiz Ahmad Faiz was born on 13 February, 1911<sup id="cite_ref-auto_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in Kala Qader,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Sialkot_District" title="Sialkot District">Sialkot District</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province</a> of <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> (present-day Faiz Nagar,<sup id="cite_ref-auto_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Narowal_District" title="Narowal District">Narowal District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab, Pakistan</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> into a <a href="/wiki/Punjabis" title="Punjabis">Punjabi</a> family.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's family were farmers belonging to the Tataley clan of <a href="/wiki/Jat_Muslims" class="mw-redirect" title="Jat Muslims">Muslim Jutts</a>, who were bestowed upon the <a href="/wiki/Chaudhry" class="mw-redirect" title="Chaudhry">Chaudhry</a> title.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz hailed from an academic family that was well known in literary circles. His home was often the scene of a gathering of local poets and writers who met to promote the literacy movement in his native province.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's father, <a href="/wiki/Sultan_Muhammad_Khan" title="Sultan Muhammad Khan">Sultan Muhammad Khan</a>, was a prominent <a href="/wiki/Barrister" title="Barrister">barrister</a><sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:8_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who worked for the <a href="/wiki/British_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="British Government">British Government</a> and an <a href="/wiki/Autodidacticism" title="Autodidacticism">autodidact</a> who wrote and published the biography of <a href="/wiki/Abdur_Rahman_Khan" title="Abdur Rahman Khan">Amir Abdur Rahman</a>, an <a href="/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Afghanistan" class="mw-redirect" title="List of leaders of Afghanistan">Emir</a> of <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Afghanistan" title="Emirate of Afghanistan">Imperial Afghanistan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Khan was the son of a peasant whose ancestors migrated from <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a> to <a href="/wiki/Presidencies_and_provinces_of_British_India" title="Presidencies and provinces of British India">British India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Khan worked as a shepherd as a child but was ultimately able to study law at Cambridge University.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the Muslim tradition, Faiz's family directed him to study <a href="/wiki/Islamic_studies" title="Islamic studies">Islamic studies</a> at the local mosque to be oriented to the basics of religious studies by the renowned <a href="/wiki/Ahl-i_Hadith" title="Ahl-i Hadith">Ahl-i Hadith</a> scholar <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Mir" title="Ibrahim Mir">Ibrahim Mir</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the Muslim tradition, he learned <a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Quran" title="Quran">Quran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz was also a <a href="/wiki/Pakistani_nationalism" title="Pakistani nationalism">Pakistan nationalist</a>, and often said, "purify your hearts, so you can save the country..."<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His father later pulled him from Islamic school because Faiz, who went to a <a href="/wiki/Madrasa" title="Madrasa">madrasa</a> for a few days found that the impoverished children there, were not comfortable having him around and ridiculed him. Faiz came to the madrasa in neat clothes, in a horse-drawn carriage, while the students of the school were from very poor backgrounds and used to sit on the floor on straw mats.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's close friend, Dr. Ayub Mirza, recalls that Faiz came home and told his father he was not going to attend the madrasa anymore. His father then registered him at the Scotch Mission School which was managed and run by a local British family. </p><p>Faiz attended <a href="/wiki/Murray_College" title="Murray College">Murray College at Sialkot</a> for intermediate studies (11th and 12th grade).<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1926, Faiz enrolled in Department of Languages and Fine Arts of the <a href="/wiki/Government_College_University,_Lahore" title="Government College University, Lahore">Government College</a>, Lahore. While there, he was greatly influenced by <a href="/wiki/Shamsul_Ulama_Islamic_Academy" title="Shamsul Ulama Islamic Academy">Shams-ul-Ulema</a>, Professor <a href="/wiki/Syed_Mir_Hassan" title="Syed Mir Hassan">Mir Hassan</a> who taught Arabic and Professor Pitras Bukhari .<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Professor Hasan had also taught the renowned philosopher, poet, and politician of South Asia, Dr. <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Iqbal" title="Muhammad Iqbal">Muhammad Iqbal</a>. In 1926, Faiz attained his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a> with <a href="/wiki/B.A._(Hons)" class="mw-redirect" title="B.A. (Hons)">Honors</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a>, under the supervision of Professor Mir Hassan. In 1930, Faiz joined the post-graduate program of the Government College, obtaining an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a> in <a href="/wiki/English_literature" title="English literature">English literature</a> in 1932, and wrote his master's thesis on the poetry of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Browning" title="Robert Browning">Robert Browning</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same year, Faiz completed a <a href="/wiki/First_class_degree" class="mw-redirect" title="First class degree">first-class degree</a> at <a href="/wiki/Punjab_University,_Lahore" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjab University, Lahore">Punjab University</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Oriental_College,_Lahore" class="mw-redirect" title="Oriental College, Lahore">Oriental College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was during his college years that he met <a href="/wiki/M._N._Roy" title="M. N. Roy">M. N. Roy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Muzaffar_Ahmed_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Muzaffar Ahmed (politician)">Muzaffar Ahmed</a> who influenced him to become a member of the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_India" title="Communist Party of India">Communist Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to Urdu, English, and Arabic, Faiz was also fluent in <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a> and <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Academia">Academia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Academia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1935 Faiz joined the faculty of <a href="/wiki/Muhammadan_Anglo-Oriental_College" title="Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College">Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College</a> at <a href="/wiki/Aligarh" title="Aligarh">Aligarh</a>, serving as a lecturer in English and <a href="/wiki/British_literature" title="British literature">British literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd._24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd.-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later in 1937, Faiz moved to <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a> to reunite with his family after accepting the professorship at the <a href="/wiki/Hailey_College_of_Commerce" title="Hailey College of Commerce">Hailey College of Commerce</a>, initially teaching introductory courses on economics and commerce.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1936, Faiz joined a literary movement, (PWM) and was appointed its first secretary by his fellow Marxist <a href="/wiki/Sajjad_Zaheer" title="Sajjad Zaheer">Sajjad Zaheer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/East_Pakistan" title="East Pakistan">East</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Pakistan" title="West Pakistan">West-Pakistan</a>, the movement gained considerable support in civil society.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1938, he became editor-in-chief of the monthly Urdu magazine "<i>Adab-e-Latif</i> (lit. Belles Letters) until 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1941, Faiz published his first literary book "<i>Naqsh-e-Faryadi</i>" (lit. Imprints) and joined the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Arts_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Arts Council">Pakistan Arts Council</a> (PAC) in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz was a good friend of Soviet poet <a href="/wiki/Yevgeny_Yevtushenko" title="Yevgeny Yevtushenko">Yevgeny Yevtushenko</a> who once said "In Faiz's autobiography... is his poetry, the rest is just a footnote".<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his lifetime, Faiz published eight books and received accolades for his works.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz was a <a href="/wiki/Humanism" title="Humanism">humanist</a>, a lyrical poet, whose popularity reached neighbouring India and Soviet Union.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on a self-published source. (December 2017)">self-published source</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Indian biographer <a href="/wiki/Amaresh_Datta" title="Amaresh Datta">Amaresh Datta</a>, compared Faiz as "equal esteem in both East and West".<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Throughout his life, his revolutionary poetry addressed the tyranny of military dictatorships, tyranny, and oppression. Faiz himself never compromised on his principles despite being threatened by the <a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Pakistan" title="List of political parties in Pakistan">right-wing</a> parties in Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz's writings are comparatively new verse form in Urdu poetry based on Western models.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz was influenced by the works of <a href="/wiki/Allama_Iqbal" class="mw-redirect" title="Allama Iqbal">Allama Iqbal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mirza_Ghalib" class="mw-redirect" title="Mirza Ghalib">Mirza Ghalib</a>, assimilating modern Urdu with classical.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz used more and more demands for the development of socialism in the country, finding socialism the only solution of country's problems.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his life, Faiz was concerned with more broader socialists ideas, using Urdu poetry for the cause and expansion of socialism in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Urdu poetry and <i>ghazals</i> influenced Faiz to continue his political themes as non-violent and peaceful, opposing the <a href="/wiki/Category:Far-left_politics_in_Pakistan" title="Category:Far-left politics in Pakistan">far right politics in Pakistan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd._26-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wellwish_Publishing_ltd.-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz consistently faced political persecution for his revolutionary views and ideologies<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was especially targeted by the religious and conservative press due to his lifelong advocacy for the rights of women and workers.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_service">Military service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Military service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 11 May 1942, Faiz was <a href="/wiki/Commissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioned officer">commissioned</a> in the <a href="/wiki/British_Indian_Army" title="British Indian Army">British Indian Army</a> as a second lieutenant in the 18th Royal <a href="/wiki/Garhwal_Rifles" title="Garhwal Rifles">Garhwal Rifles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Indian_Army_List_45_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indian_Army_List_45-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Indian_Army_List_43_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indian_Army_List_43-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd._24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd.-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Initially assigned as a public relations officer in the General Staff Branch,<sup id="cite_ref-Indian_Army_List_43_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indian_Army_List_43-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz received rapid promotions in succession to acting captain on 18 July 1942, war-substantive lieutenant and temporary captain on 1 November 1942, acting major on 19 November 1943 and to temporary major and war-substantive captain on 19 February 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-Indian_Army_List_45_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indian_Army_List_45-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 30 December 1944, he received a desk assignment as an assistant director of public relations on the staff of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Command_(India)" title="Northern Command (India)">North-Western Army</a>, with the local rank of lieutenant-colonel.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd._24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd.-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For his service, he was appointed a Member of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">Order of the British Empire</a>, Military Division (MBE) in the 1945 New Year Honours list.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz served with a unit led by <a href="/wiki/Akbar_Khan_(Pakistani_general)" title="Akbar Khan (Pakistani general)">Akbar Khan</a>, a left-wing officer and future Pakistan Army general. He remained in the army for a short period after the war, receiving promotion to acting <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel" title="Lieutenant colonel">lieutenant-colonel</a> in 1945 and to war-substantive major and temporary lieutenant-colonel on 19 February 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1947, Faiz opted for the newly established <a href="/wiki/Dominion_of_Pakistan" title="Dominion of Pakistan">State of Pakistan</a>. However, after witnessing the <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Pakistani War of 1947">1947 Kashmir war</a> with <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, Faiz decided to leave the army and submitted his resignation in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd._24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sterling_Publishing_Pvt._Ltd.-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Internationalism_and_communism">Internationalism and communism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Internationalism and communism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Communism_in_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Communism in Pakistan">Communism in Pakistan</a></div> <p>Faiz believed in <a href="/wiki/Internationalism_(politics)" title="Internationalism (politics)">internationalism</a> and emphasised the philosophy of the <a href="/wiki/Global_village_(term)" class="mw-redirect" title="Global village (term)">global village</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1947, he became editor of the <i><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Times">Pakistan Times</a></i> and in 1948, he became vice-president of the <a href="/wiki/All_Pakistan_Trade_Union_Federation" title="All Pakistan Trade Union Federation">Pakistan Trade Union Federation</a> (PTUF).<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1950, Faiz joined the delegation of Prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan, initially leading a business delegation in the United States, attending the meeting at the <a href="/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">International Labour Organization</a> (ILO) at San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During 1948–50, Faiz led the PTUF's delegation in <a href="/wiki/Geneva" title="Geneva">Geneva</a>, and became an active member of <a href="/wiki/World_Peace_Council" title="World Peace Council">World Peace Council</a> (WPC).<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz was a well-known communist in the country and had been long associated with the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Pakistan" title="Communist Party of Pakistan">Communist Party of Pakistan</a>, which he founded in 1947 along with Marxist <a href="/wiki/Sajjad_Zaheer" title="Sajjad Zaheer">Sajjad Zaheer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jalaludin_Abdur_Rahim" title="Jalaludin Abdur Rahim">Jalaludin Abdur Rahim</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalpaz_Publications_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalpaz_Publications-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz had his first exposure to socialism and communism before the <a href="/wiki/Independence_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Independence of Pakistan">independence</a> of <a href="/wiki/State_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="State of Pakistan">State of Pakistan</a> which he thought was consistent with his progressive thinking.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz had long associated ties with the Soviet Union, a friendship with atheist country that later honoured him with high award. Even after his death, the Russian government honoured him by calling him "our poet" to many Russians.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However his popularity was waned in <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_war_of_1971" title="Indo-Pakistani war of 1971">after 1971</a> when <a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dhaka</a> did not win much support for him.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz and other pro-communists had no political role in the country, despite their academic brilliance.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalpaz_Publications_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalpaz_Publications-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on a self-published source. (December 2017)">self-published source</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Although Faiz was a not a hardcore or far-left communist, he spent most of the 1950s and 1960s promoting the cause of communism in Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalpaz_Publications_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalpaz_Publications-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the time when Faiz was editor of the <i>Pakistan Times</i>, one of the leading newspapers of the 1950s, he lent editorial support to the party. He was also involved in the circle lending support to military personnel (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Major_General_Akbar_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Major General Akbar Khan">Major General Akbar Khan</a>). His involvement with the party and Major General Akbar Khan's coup plan led to his imprisonment later. </p><p>Later in his life, while giving an interview with a <a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Pakistan" title="List of newspapers in Pakistan">local newspaper</a>, Faiz was asked by the interviewer if he was a communist. He replied with characteristic nonchalance: "No. I am not, a communist is a person who is a card carrying member of the Communist party. The party is banned in our country. So how can I be a communist?...".<sup id="cite_ref-Nazaria-i-Pakistan_Trust._34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nazaria-i-Pakistan_Trust.-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rawalpindi_plot_and_exile">Rawalpindi plot and exile</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Rawalpindi plot and exile"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Rawalpindi_conspiracy" title="Rawalpindi conspiracy">Rawalpindi conspiracy</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Liaquat_Ali_Khan" title="Liaquat Ali Khan">Liaquat Ali Khan</a>'s government failure to capture <a href="/wiki/Indian_occupied_Kashmir" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian occupied Kashmir">Indian-administered Kashmir</a> had frustrated the military leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Armed_Forces" title="Pakistan Armed Forces">Pakistan Armed Forces</a> in 1948, including Jinnah. A writer had argued that Jinnah had serious doubt of Ali Khan's ability to ensure the integrity and sovereignty of Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-M.E._Sharpe_publishing_Co._35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-M.E._Sharpe_publishing_Co.-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After returning from the United States, Ali Khan imposed restrictions on <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Communist_Party" title="Pakistan Communist Party">Communist party</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Socialist_Party" title="Pakistan Socialist Party">Pakistan Socialist Party</a>. Although the <a href="/wiki/East_Pakistan_Communist_Party_(Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="East Pakistan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)">East Pakistan Communist Party</a> had ultimate success in <a href="/wiki/East_Pakistan" title="East Pakistan">East-Pakistan</a> after staging the <a href="/wiki/Bengali_Language_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengali Language Movement">mass protest</a> to recognise <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali language</a> as national language. </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah" title="Muhammad Ali Jinnah">Jinnah</a> founded it, the <a href="/wiki/All-India_Muslim_League" title="All-India Muslim League">Muslim League</a> was struggling to survive in <a href="/wiki/West_Pakistan" title="West Pakistan">West-Pakistan</a>. Therefore, Prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan imposed extreme restrictions and applied tremendous pressure on the communist party that ensured it was not properly allowed to function openly as a political party. The conspiracy had been planned by left-wing military officer and <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_General_Staff_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of General Staff (Pakistan)">Chief of General Staff</a> <a href="/wiki/Major-General" class="mw-redirect" title="Major-General">Major-General</a> <a href="/wiki/Akbar_Khan_(Pakistani_general)" title="Akbar Khan (Pakistani general)">Akbar Khan</a>. On 23 February 1951, a secret meeting was held at General Akbar's home, attended by other communist officers and communist party members, including Marxist Sajjad Zaheer and communist Faiz.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> General Akbar assured Faiz and Zaheer that the communist party would be allowed to function as a legitimate political party like any other party and to take part in the elections.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But, according to communist Zafar Poshni who maintained, in 2011, that "no agreement was reached, the plan was disapproved, the communists weren't ready to accept General's words and the participants dispersed without meeting again".<sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However the next morning, the plot was foiled when one of the communist officer defected to the <a href="/wiki/ISI_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISI (Pakistan)"><i>ISI</i></a> revealing the motives behind the plot. When the news reached the Prime minister, orders for massive arrests were given to the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Army_Corps_of_Military_Police" title="Pakistan Army Corps of Military Police">Military Police</a> by the Prime minister. Before the coup could be initiated, General Akbar among other communists were arrested, including Faiz.<sup id="cite_ref-Foundation_Book_Pvt._Lmtd_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Foundation_Book_Pvt._Lmtd-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a trial led by the <a href="/wiki/Judge_Advocate_General_Branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Judge Advocate General Branch">Judge Advocate General branch</a>'s officers in a <a href="/wiki/Judge_Advocate_General_Branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Judge Advocate General Branch">military court</a>, Faiz was announced to have spent four years in <a href="/wiki/Central_Jail_Sahiwal" title="Central Jail Sahiwal">Montgomery Central Jail</a> (MCJ),<sup id="cite_ref-Brookings_Institutions,_2004_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brookings_Institutions,_2004-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> due to his influential personality, Liaquat Ali Khan's government continued locating him in <a href="/wiki/Central_Prison_Karachi" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Prison Karachi">Central Prison Karachi</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Jail_Mianwali" title="Central Jail Mianwali">Central Jail Mianwali</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Oxford_University_Press._39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oxford_University_Press.-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The socialist <a href="/wiki/Huseyn_Shaheed_Suhrawardy" title="Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy">Huseyn Suhravardie</a> was his defence counselor.<sup id="cite_ref-Oxford_University_Press._39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oxford_University_Press.-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Finally on 2 April 1955,<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's sentence was commuted by the Prime minister <a href="/wiki/Huseyn_Shaheed_Suhrawardy" title="Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy">Huseyn Suhrawardy</a>, and he departed to London, Great Britain soon after.<sup id="cite_ref-Oxford_University_Press._39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oxford_University_Press.-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1958, Faiz returned but was again detained by President <a href="/wiki/Iskander_Mirza" title="Iskander Mirza">Iskander Mirza</a>, who allegedly blamed Faiz for publishing pro-communist ideas and for advocating a pro-Moscow government.<sup id="cite_ref-Foundation_Book_Pvt._Lmtd_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Foundation_Book_Pvt._Lmtd-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, due to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's influence on <a href="/wiki/Ayub_Khan_(Field_Marshal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ayub Khan (Field Marshal)">Ayub Khan</a>, Faiz's sentence was commuted in 1960 and he left for Moscow, <a href="/wiki/Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics" class="mw-redirect" title="Union of Soviet Socialist Republics">Union of Soviet Socialist Republics</a>, eventually settling in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Oxford_University_Press._39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oxford_University_Press.-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_Pakistan_and_government_work">Return to Pakistan and government work</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Return to Pakistan and government work"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faiz,_London_1983.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg/220px-Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg/330px-Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg/440px-Faiz%2C_London_1983.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="980" /></a><figcaption>Faiz in London in 1983.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1964, Faiz finally returned to his country and settled down in <a href="/wiki/Karachi" title="Karachi">Karachi</a>, and was appointed <a href="/wiki/Rector_(academia)" title="Rector (academia)">Rector</a> of <a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_in_Karachi" title="List of colleges in Karachi">Abdullah Haroon College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Having served as the secretary of the <a href="/wiki/Arts_Council_of_Pakistan_Karachi" title="Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi">Pakistan Arts Council</a> from 1959 to 1962, he became its vice-president the same year.<sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1965, Faiz was first brought to government by the charismatic <a href="/wiki/Democratic_socialist" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic socialist">democratic socialist</a> <a href="/wiki/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto" title="Zulfikar Ali Bhutto">Zulfikar Ali Bhutto</a> who was serving as <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Minister_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Minister of Pakistan">Foreign minister</a> in the presidency of <a href="/wiki/Field_Marshal_Ayub_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Field Marshal Ayub Khan">Ayub Khan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bhutto lobbied for Faiz and gave him an honorary capacity at the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Pakistan)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting</a> (MoIB) working to rallying the people of <a href="/wiki/West_Pakistan" title="West Pakistan">West-Pakistan</a> to fight against India to defend their motherland.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz_19-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_website_of_Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_war_of_1971" title="Indo-Pakistani war of 1971">1971 <i>Winter war</i></a>, Faiz rallied to mobilise the people, writing poems and songs that opposed the bloodshed during the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Liberation_War" title="Bangladesh Liberation War">Bangladesh Liberation War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1972, Prime minister <a href="/wiki/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto" title="Zulfikar Ali Bhutto">Zulfikar Ali Bhutto</a> brought him back when Bhutto appointed Faiz as Culture adviser at the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Culture_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Culture (Pakistan)">Ministry of Culture</a> (MoCul) and the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Education_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Education (Pakistan)">Ministry of Education</a> (MoEd).<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz continued serving in Bhutto's government until 1974 when he took retirement from the government assignments.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Delhi_India_18-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Delhi_India-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Xlibris_Corporation_25-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xlibris_Corporation-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz had strong ties with Bhutto and was deeply upset upon Bhutto's removal by <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Army_Staff_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of Army Staff (Pakistan)">Chief of Army Staff</a> General <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Zia-ul-Haq" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq">Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq</a> in 1977 in a military coup code-named <a href="/wiki/Operation_Fair_Play" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Fair Play"><i>Fair Play</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Again, Faiz was monitored by Military Police and his every move was watched.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1979, Faiz departed from Pakistan after learning the news that Bhutto's execution had taken place.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz took asylum in <a href="/wiki/Beirut" title="Beirut">Beirut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a>, where he edited the Egyptian- and Soviet-sponsored magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Lotus_(magazine)" title="Lotus (magazine)">Lotus</a></i> and met well-known Arab figures like <a href="/wiki/Edward_Said" title="Edward Said">Edward Said</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but returned to Pakistan in poor health after the renewal of the <a href="/wiki/1982_Lebanon_War" title="1982 Lebanon War">Lebanon War</a> in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-Academy_of_American_Poets._43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Academy_of_American_Poets.-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Themes_and_writing_style">Themes and writing style</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Themes and writing style"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faiz's early poetry focused on traditional tropes of romantic love, beauty, and heartbreak but eventually expanded to include themes of justice, rebellion, politics, and the interconnectedness of humanity.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Therefore, although many of Faiz's poems focus on themes of romantic love and loss,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> most literary critics do not consider him primarily a romantic poet, emphasising that themes of justice and revolution take precedence in his extensive body of work.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other critics see his poetry as an unconventional fusion of love and revolution that appeals to the new-age reader "who loves his beloved yet lives for humanity."<sup id="cite_ref-:9_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz's poetry is replete with progressivist and revolutionist ideas and he is often referred to as "an artistic rebel."<sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is widely considered the poet of the oppressed and downtrodden classes and is known for highlighting their poverty, social discrimination, economic exploitation, and political repression.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His poetry was heavily leftist as well as anti-capitalist in tone and ideas,<sup id="cite_ref-:6_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his poems are almost always a reflection of his time, focusing heavily on the suffering of ordinary people.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many of Faiz's poems also revolve around themes of home, exile, and loss, leading <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">UCLA</a> researcher Aamir R. Mufti to assert that one of the predominant themes in Faiz's poetry is the meaning, implications, and legacy of the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">partition of India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz's writing style is sometimes characterised as occupying a space between romance and love on the one hand and realism and revolution on the other.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although he wrote prolifically on the topics of justice, resistance, and revolution, Faiz rarely allowed political rhetoric to overpower his poetry.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Not a proponent of the "<a href="/wiki/Art_for_art%27s_sake" title="Art for art&#39;s sake">art for art's sake</a>" philosophy, Faiz believed that art that does not inspire people to take action is not great art.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's poetry often features religious symbolism inspired by <a href="/wiki/Sufism" title="Sufism">Sufism</a> and not by religious dogma.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_47-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz's grandson, Dr. Ali Madeeh Hashmi, has asserted that he was particularly influenced by Sufi figures such as <a href="/wiki/Rumi" title="Rumi">Rumi</a>, that he regretted not having memorized more of the <a href="/wiki/Quran" title="Quran">Qur'an</a>, and that ideologically he proposed a form of <a href="/wiki/Islamic_socialism" title="Islamic socialism">Islamic socialism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz's prose works tend to be written in strict classical Urdu diction while his poetry is known to have a more conversational and casual tenor.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His <a href="/wiki/Ghazal" title="Ghazal">ghazals</a> are often hailed for skillfully infusing socio-economic and political issues into conventional motifs of the ghazal such as love and separation.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Critics have noted that many of Faiz's poems start by making the reader aware of dire socio-political realities but ultimately strike a note of encouragement and hope that desperate circumstances will inevitably change for the better.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some critics have argued that verses written by Faiz in the final years of his life differ in tone and content from the poetry he wrote when he was younger, particularly the poems written while he was incarcerated. His later-stage poetry is said to be more universal in tone, possessing a greater urgency for change and action, and as being more explicit and forthright in its challenge to "decadent tradition."<sup id="cite_ref-:10_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death_and_legacy">Death and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Death and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg/220px-Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg/330px-Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg/440px-Faiz_Ahmed_Faiz_grave.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Faiz's resting place in <a href="/wiki/Model_Town,_Lahore" title="Model Town, Lahore">Model Town</a> Graveyard, <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Last_days">Last days</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Last days"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faiz died in <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a> in 1984, from complications of lung and heart disease<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> shortly after being nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_for_Literature" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobel Prize for Literature">Nobel Prize for Literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Academy_of_American_Poets._43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Academy_of_American_Poets.-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recognition_in_Pakistan">Recognition in Pakistan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Recognition in Pakistan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although living a simple and restless life, Faiz's work, political ideology, and poetry became immortal, and he has often been called as one of the "greatest poets" of Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_25_December_2011_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_25_December_2011-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Faiz remained an extremely popular and influential figure in the literary development of Pakistan's arts, literature, and drama and theatre adaptation.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_14_February_2011_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_14_February_2011-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1962, Faiz was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Lenin_Peace_Prize" title="Lenin Peace Prize">Lenin Peace Prize</a> which enhanced the relations of his country with the Soviet Union which at that time had been hostile and antagonistic <a href="/wiki/Pakistan%E2%80%93Russia_relations#Relations_with_Superpower:_1947-1991" title="Pakistan–Russia relations">relations</a> with Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Lenin Peace Prize was a Soviet equivalent of <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Nobel Peace Prize</a>, and helped lift Faiz's image even higher in the international community.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also brought Soviet Union and Pakistan much closer, offering possibilities for bettering the lives of their people. Most of his work has been translated into the Russian language.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz, whose work is considered the backbone of development of Pakistan's literature, arts and poetry, was one of the most beloved poets in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011_54-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_17_February_2011-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Along with Allama Iqbal, Faiz is often known as the "Poet of the East".<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_28_July_2011_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_28_July_2011-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While commenting on his legacy, classical singer <a href="/wiki/Tina_Sani" title="Tina Sani">Tina Sani</a> said: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Faiz Ahmad Faiz... (was) like a <a href="/wiki/Comrade" title="Comrade">comrade</a>, his thoughts were soft but effective and inspired the classical singers as it did others in the plays we did... Faiz's poetry never gets old because the problems and situations in this country have not changed. Today we sing him because of his beautiful poetry, missing out on the reasons behind his poems that had predictions...</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite><a href="/wiki/Tina_Sani" title="Tina Sani">Tina Sani</a>, <small>commenting on the legacy of Faiz</small>, <sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_14_February_2011_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_14_February_2011-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Accolades_and_international_recognition">Accolades and international recognition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Accolades and international recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> Faiz was the first Asian poet to receive the <a href="/wiki/Lenin_Peace_Prize" title="Lenin Peace Prize">Lenin Peace Prize</a>, awarded by the Soviet Union in 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-Arana2008-2_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arana2008-2-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1976 he was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Lotus_Prize_for_Literature" title="Lotus Prize for Literature">Lotus Prize for Literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arana2008-2_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arana2008-2-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize" title="Nobel Prize">Nobel Prize</a> shortly before his death in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the Lenin Peace Prize ceremony, held in the grand <a href="/wiki/Kremlin" title="Kremlin">Kremlin</a> hall in Moscow, Faiz thanked the Soviet government for conferring the honour, and delivered an acceptance speech, which appears as a brief preface to his collection <i>Dast-i-tah-i-Sang</i> (Hand Under the Rock):<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Human ingenuity, science and industry have made it possible to provide each one of us everything we need to be comfortable provided these boundless treasures of nature and production are not declared the property of a greedy few but are used for the benefit of all of humanity… However, this is only possible if the foundations of human society are based not on greed, exploitation and ownership but on justice, equality, freedom and the welfare of everyone… I believe that humanity which has never been defeated by its enemies will, after all, be successful; at long last, instead of wars, hatred and cruelty, the foundation of humankind will rest on the message of the great Persian poet Hafez Shiraz: 'Every foundation you see is faulty, except that of Love, which is faultless....</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite>Faiz Ahmad Faiz, 1962, <sup id="cite_ref-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011_36-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Dawn_Newspapers,_2011-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>In 1990, Faiz was posthumously honoured by the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Government">Pakistan Government</a> when the ruling <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Peoples_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Peoples Party">Pakistan Peoples Party</a> led by Prime minister <a href="/wiki/Benazir_Bhutto" title="Benazir Bhutto">Benazir Bhutto</a> awarded Faiz the highest civilian award, the <i><a href="/wiki/Nishan-e-Imtiaz" title="Nishan-e-Imtiaz">Nishan-e-Imtiaz</a>,</i> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-aaj_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aaj-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dailymail_news,_2011_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dailymail_news,_2011-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2011, the Pakistan Peoples Party's government declared the year 2011 as "the year of Faiz Ahmad Faiz".<sup id="cite_ref-Dailymail_news,_2011_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dailymail_news,_2011-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In accordance, the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistan Government">Pakistan Government</a> set up a "Faiz Chair" at the <a href="/wiki/Academic_department" title="Academic department">Department</a> of <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Karachi" title="University of Karachi">Karachi University</a> and at the <a href="/wiki/Sindh_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Sindh University">Sindh University</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Tribune_Express,_19_November_2011._59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tribune_Express,_19_November_2011.-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> followed by the <a href="/wiki/Government_College_University,_Lahore" title="Government College University, Lahore">Government College University</a> of Lahore established the Patras, Faiz Chair at the <a href="/wiki/Academic_department" title="Academic department">Department</a> of <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a> of the university, also in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-The_News_International,_2011_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_News_International,_2011-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same year, the <a href="/wiki/Government_College_University,_Lahore" title="Government College University, Lahore">Government College University</a> (GCU) presented golden shields to the University's Urdu department. The shields were issued and presented by the GCU vice-chancellor Professor Dr. Khaleequr Rehman, who noted and further wrote: "Faiz was poet of humanity, love and resistance against oppression".<sup id="cite_ref-Dawn_Newspapers,_28_July_2011_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dawn_Newspapers,_28_July_2011-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, at the memorial ceremony that was held at the <a href="/wiki/Bagh-e-Jinnah,_Lahore" title="Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore">Jinnah Garden</a> to honour the services of Faiz by the left-wing party <a href="/wiki/Awami_National_Party" title="Awami National Party">Avami National Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Pakistan" title="Communist Party of Pakistan">Communist Party</a>, participants chanted: "The Faiz of workers is alive! The Faiz of farmers is alive...! Faiz is alive....!" at the end of the ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-Pakistan_Today,_13_February_2012_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pakistan_Today,_13_February_2012-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A collection of some of Faiz's celebrated poetry was published in 2011, under the name of "Celebrating Faiz" edited by <a href="/wiki/D_P_Tripathi" class="mw-redirect" title="D P Tripathi">D P Tripathi</a>. The book also included tributes by his family, by contemporaries and by scholars who knew of him through his poetry. The book was released on the occasion of <a href="/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi" title="Mahatma Gandhi">Mahatma Gandhi</a>'s birth anniversary in the <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a> province in <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tripathi2011_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tripathi2011-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Faiz poem is read in the British 2021 television sitcom <a href="/wiki/We_Are_Lady_Parts" title="We Are Lady Parts">We Are Lady Parts</a>. In Nawaaz Ahmed's novel, <i>Radiant Fugitives,</i> a Faiz poem is recalled as the poem that the mother, Nafeesa, recites during a college jubilee celebration that attracts her soon-to-be husband.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Faiz's poetic compositions have featured regularly on <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani TV program)">Coke Studio Pakistan</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani TV program)">Season 3</a>, "Mori Araj Sunno" was performed by <a href="/wiki/Tina_Sani" title="Tina Sani">Tina Sani</a>, which also fused "Rabb Sacheya". Later in <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_TV_series)_season_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani TV series) season 5">Season 5</a>, "Rabba Sacheya" was performed by <a href="/wiki/Atif_Aslam" title="Atif Aslam">Atif Aslam</a>. <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_season_10)" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani season 10)">Season 10</a> featured his poem "Bol Ke Lab Azaad Hain Tere" (performed by <a href="/wiki/Shafqat_Amanat_Ali" title="Shafqat Amanat Ali">Shafqat Amanat Ali</a>) and "<a href="/wiki/Mujh_Se_Pehli_Si_Mohabbat_Mere_Mehboob_Na_Maang" title="Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat Mere Mehboob Na Maang">Mujhse Pehli Si Mohabbat</a>" (performed by <a href="/wiki/Humaira_Channa" title="Humaira Channa">Humaira Channa</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Nabeel_Shaukat_Ali" title="Nabeel Shaukat Ali">Nabeel Shaukat Ali</a>). <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_season_11)" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani season 11)">Season 11</a> featured Faiz's well-known revolutionary song "<a href="/wiki/Hum_Dekhenge" title="Hum Dekhenge">Hum Dekhenge</a>" (performed by featured artists for the season).<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Coke_Studio_(Pakistani_season_12)" class="mw-redirect" title="Coke Studio (Pakistani season 12)">Season 12</a> featured the songs "Gulon Main Rang" (performed by <a href="/wiki/Ali_Sethi" title="Ali Sethi">Ali Sethi</a>) and "<a href="/wiki/Aaye_Kuch_Abr" title="Aaye Kuch Abr">Aaye Kuch Abr</a>" (performed by <a href="/wiki/Atif_Aslam" title="Atif Aslam">Atif Aslam</a>). </p><p>"Gulon Main Rang", composed and performed by <a href="/wiki/Mehdi_Hassan" title="Mehdi Hassan">Mehdi Hasan</a>, was later performed by <a href="/wiki/Arijit_Singh" title="Arijit Singh">Arijit Singh</a>, for Bollywood movie <a href="/wiki/Haider_(film)" title="Haider (film)">Haider</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Translations">Translations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faiz's poetry has been translated into many languages including English and Russian.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Balochi poet, <a href="/wiki/Mir_Gul_Khan_Nasir" class="mw-redirect" title="Mir Gul Khan Nasir">Mir Gul Khan Nasir</a>, who was also a friend of Faiz Ahmad Faiz, translated his book <i>Sar-e-Wadi-e-Seena</i> into <a href="/wiki/Balochi_language" title="Balochi language">Balochi</a> with the title <i>Seenai Keechag aa</i>. <a href="/wiki/Mir_Gul_Khan_Naseer" class="mw-redirect" title="Mir Gul Khan Naseer">Gul Khan</a>'s translation was written while he was in jail during <a href="/wiki/Zulfiqar_Ali_Bhutto" class="mw-redirect" title="Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto">Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto</a>'s regime for opposing the government's policies. It was only published in 1980, after <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Zia-ul-Haq" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq">Zia-ul-Haq</a> toppled Bhutto's government and freed all the political prisoners of his (Bhutto's) regime. <a href="/wiki/Victor_Kiernan" title="Victor Kiernan">Victor Kiernan</a>, British Marxist historian translated Faiz Ahmad Faiz's works into English, and several other translations of whole or part of his work into English have also been made by others;<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a transliteration in Punjabi was made by Mohinder Singh.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Faiz Ahmad Faiz, himself, also translated works of notable poets from other languages into Urdu. In his book "Sar-i Waadi-i Seena سرِ وادیِ سینا" there are translations of the famous poet of <a href="/wiki/Dagestan" title="Dagestan">Dagestan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rasul_Gamzatov" title="Rasul Gamzatov">Rasul Gamzatov</a>. "Deewa", a Balochi poem by <a href="/wiki/Mir_Gul_Khan_Nasir" class="mw-redirect" title="Mir Gul Khan Nasir">Mir Gul Khan Nasir</a>, was also translated into Urdu by Faiz.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Faiz_Foundation_Trust_and_International_Faiz_Festival">Faiz Foundation Trust and International Faiz Festival</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Faiz Foundation Trust and International Faiz Festival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Created in 2009,<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Faiz Foundation Trust holds the copyright for all literary works of Faiz Ahmad Faiz.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also runs a <a href="/wiki/Nonprofit_organization" title="Nonprofit organization">not-for-profit organisation</a> known as <i>Faiz Ghar</i> (House of Faiz) with the mission to promote the humanistic ideas of Faiz as well as art, literature, and culture in general.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The organisation also houses Faiz's personal library and much of his memorabilia including rare photographs, academic diplomas, and his letters and manuscripts.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_71-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2015, the Faiz Foundation Trust launched the inaugural International Faiz Festival in collaboration with the <a href="/wiki/Alhamra_Arts_Council" title="Alhamra Arts Council">Lahore Arts Council</a> at Alhamra in <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Held regularly since then, the festival is aimed at promoting Urdu poetry, music, literature, drama, and human rights in Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1941, Faiz became involved with <a href="/wiki/Alys_Faiz" title="Alys Faiz">Alys Faiz</a>, a British national and a member of <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Britain" title="Communist Party of Britain">Communist Party of the United Kingdom</a>, who was a student at the <a href="/wiki/Government_College_University,_Lahore" title="Government College University, Lahore">Government College University</a> where Faiz taught poetry.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Guardian,_2005_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Guardian,_2005-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The marriage ceremony took place in <a href="/wiki/Srinagar" title="Srinagar">Srinagar</a>, while the <a href="/wiki/Marriage_in_Islam" title="Marriage in Islam">nikah</a> ceremony was performed at <a href="/wiki/Pari_Mahal" title="Pari Mahal">Pari Mahal</a>. Faiz and his wife lived in the building that is now <a href="/wiki/Government_College_for_Women,_M.A._Road_Srinagar" title="Government College for Women, M.A. Road Srinagar">Government College for Women, M.A. Road</a>. Faiz's host, M. D. Taseer, who was serving as the college principal at the time, was later married to Alys's sister, Christobel. Faiz's nikah ceremony was attended by <a href="/wiki/Bakshi_Ghulam_Mohammad" title="Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad">Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Mohammed_Sadiq" title="Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq">Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sheikh_Abdullah" title="Sheikh Abdullah">Sheikh Abdullah</a> among others.<sup id="cite_ref-Hussain_2018_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hussain_2018-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While Alys opted for <a href="/wiki/Pakistani_citizenship" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistani citizenship">Pakistan citizenship</a>, she was a vital member of <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Pakistan" title="Communist Party of Pakistan">Communist Party of Pakistan</a> and played a significant role in <a href="/wiki/Rawalpindi_Conspiracy_Case" class="mw-redirect" title="Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case">Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case</a> when she brought together the communist mass. Faiz and his wife have two daughters, <a href="/wiki/Salima_Hashmi" title="Salima Hashmi">Salima Hashmi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Muneeza_Hashmi" title="Muneeza Hashmi">Muneeza Hashmi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Guardian,_2005_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Guardian,_2005-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Aabshar</i> (1944)</li> <li><i>Daaman-e-Yusuf</i> (1989)</li> <li><i>Dast-e-Saba</i> (1953)</li> <li><i>Dast-Tah-e-Sang</i> (1946)</li> <li><i>Harf Harf</i> (1965)</li> <li><i>Humaari Qaumi Saqaafat</i> (1976)</li> <li><i>Intikhaab-e-Faiz Ahmad Faiz</i> (1986)</li> <li><i>Iqbal</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>Kalaam-e-Faiz</i> (1979)</li> <li><i>Kulliyaat-e-Faiz</i> (1955)</li> <li><i>Mah-o-Saal-e-Aashnaayi</i> (1979)</li> <li><i>Mata-e-Lauh-o-Qalam</i> (1983)</li> <li><i>Meezaan</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>Mere Dil Mere Musaafir</i> (1982)</li> <li><i>Naqsh-e-Faryaadi</i> (1941)</li> <li><i>Nuskha Ha-e-Wafa</i> (1985)</li> <li><i>Raat Di Raat</i> (1976)</li> <li><i>Saleebein Mere Dareeche Mein</i> (1974)</li> <li><i>Saare Sukhan Humaare</i> (1982)</li> <li><i>Sar-e-Waadi-e-Seena</i> (1962)</li> <li><i>Shaam-e-Sheher-e-Yaaraan</i> (1978)</li> <li><i>Sheeshon Ka Maseeha</i> (1969)</li> <li><i>Tafheem-e-Iqbal</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plays,_music,_and_dramatic_productions_on_Faiz"><span id="Plays.2C_music.2C_and_dramatic_productions_on_Faiz"></span>Plays, music, and dramatic productions on Faiz</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Plays, music, and dramatic productions on Faiz"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Hum_Dekhenge" title="Hum Dekhenge">Hum Dekhenge</a>" <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(ہم دیکھیں گے)</span> by <a href="/wiki/Iqbal_Bano" title="Iqbal Bano">Iqbal Bano</a><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Sheeshon ka Maseeha</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(شیشوں کا مسیحا)</span> by Omer Khawaja and <a href="/wiki/Shabana_Azmi" title="Shabana Azmi">Shabana Azmi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Dard Aayega Dabe Paon</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(درد آئے گا دبے پاؤں)</span> by <i>Sheela Bhatiya</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Kuchh Ishq kiya Kuchh Kaam</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(کچھ عشق کیا کچھ کام)</span> written by Danish Iqbal and staged by IPTA Delhi. This multi-media Stage Production was premiered at the Sri Ram centre, New Delhi on 11 November 2011. The Play is a Celebration of Faiz's Poetry and featured events from the early part of his life, particularly the events and incidents of pre-<a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">independence</a> days which shaped his life and ideals. Directed by K K Kohli the musical Production featured Artists like Shamir Abadan, Jaishri Sethi, Dr Naseem, Izhar, Minhaj, Prateek Kapoor, <a href="/wiki/Twinkle_Khanna" title="Twinkle Khanna">Twinkle Khanna</a> and Amit Bajaj in lead roles. The script was the first part of a Faiz trilogy written by Danish Iqbal on the occasion of the Faiz Centenary Celebrations.<sup id="cite_ref-thehindu_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thehindu-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Chand Roz Aur Meri Jaan</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(چند روز اور میری جان)</span> – A dramatised reading of Faiz's letter and letters written by his wife <a href="/wiki/Alys_Faiz" title="Alys Faiz">Alys Faiz</a>. This Production was initially done at the start of his birth centenary celebrations at India Habitat Center, New Delhi by Danish Iqbal and <i>Salima Raza</i>. 'Chand Roz Aur Meri Jaan' was also done at Amritsar Faiz Festival organised by Preet Ladi, at Punjab Natshala, Amritsar, on 6 October 2011. This time it was done by Suchitra Gupta and Danish Iqbal.<sup id="cite_ref-hindustan_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindustan-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>2011 Drama Festival of Delhi Urdu Academy</i> is basically devoted to Productions about Faiz. Apart from '<b>Kuchh Ishq kiya Kuchh Kaam'</b> by IPTA, Delhi and '<b>Chand Roz Aur Meri Jaan'</b> by Wings Cultural Society,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> this Festival will also feature Plays by Peirreot's Troupe on Faiz, namely '<b>Jo Dil Pe Guzarti Hai'</b>. The festival also presented, for the first time on stage '<b>Tera Bayaan Ghalib'</b>, directed by Dr Hadi Sarmadi and performed by Bahroop Arts Group,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> which was an adaptation of one of Faiz's few plays for the radio.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Sunday_Guardian,_2011_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Sunday_Guardian,_2011-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Ye Dagh Dagh Ujala</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(یہ داغ داغ اُجالا)</span> A profound piece of poetry, written by Faiz Ahmad Faiz inspires <a href="/wiki/Raj_Amit_Kumar" title="Raj Amit Kumar">Raj Amit Kumar</a> to make a film <a href="/wiki/Unfreedom" title="Unfreedom">Unfreedom</a> which was released on 29 May 2015 in North America. The idea behind Unfreedom came from the desire to express the lack of freedom in the socio-economic structure of India's contemporary times.<sup id="cite_ref-Unfreedom_Official_Website_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Unfreedom_Official_Website-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Jatt and Juliet</i> <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">(یہ داغ داغ اُجالا )</span>A profound piece of poetry, written by Faiz Ahmad Faiz inspires <a href="/wiki/Raj_Amit_Kumar" title="Raj Amit Kumar">Raj Amit Kumar</a> to make a film <a href="/wiki/Unfreedom" title="Unfreedom">Unfreedom</a> which was released on 29 May 2015 in North America. The idea behind Unfreedom came from the desire to express the lack of freedom in the socio-economic structure of India's contemporary times.<sup id="cite_ref-Unfreedom_Official_Website_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Unfreedom_Official_Website-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Urdu-language_writers" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Urdu-language writers">List of Urdu-language writers</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>: <span lang="fa" dir="rtl"><span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">فیض احمد فیض</span></span>, <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a>: <span lang="ur" dir="rtl"><span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: &#39;Jameel Noori Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Urdu Typesetting&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu&#39;, &#39;Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft&#39;, &#39;Hussaini Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq&#39;, IranNastaliq, &#39;Awami Nastaliq&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta3&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta2&#39;, &#39;Awami Nastaliq Beta1&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01&#39;, &#39;Pak Nastaleeq&#39;, &#39;PDMS_Jauhar&#39;, &#39;Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq&#39;; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">فیض احمد فیض</span></span> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="ur-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Hindi_and_Urdu" title="Help:IPA/Hindi and Urdu">&#91;fɛːz<span class="wrap"> </span>ɛɦ.məd̪<span class="wrap"> </span>fɛːz&#93;</a></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-aaj-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-aaj_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-aaj_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-aaj_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://aaj.tv/2016/02/faizs-105th-birth-anniversary-celebrated/">"Faiz's 105th birth anniversary celebrated &#124; 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"Faiz Ahmed Faiz and the Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case." <i>Journal of South Asian Literature</i> 27.2 (1992): 175–185. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://munirsaami.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/FAIZ-AHMED-FAIZ-AND-THE-RAWALPINDI-CONSPIRACY-CASE.pdf">Online</a></li> <li>Faiz, Ahmad, Jamil Jalibi, and Fahmida Riaz AMINA YAQIN. "Variants of Cultural Nationalism in Pakistan: A Reading of Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Jamil Jalibi, and Fahmida Riaz." in <i>Shared Idioms, Sacred Symbols, and the Articulation of Identities in South Asia</i> (Routledge, 2009). 123–148.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.studybee.net/faiz-ahmed-faiz-famous-urdu-poetry/">Research Based Segregation of Faiz Ahmed Faiz Poetry</a>- The website segregates the selected poetry of Faiz Ahmed Faiz into love, romance, sad, social, political and religious poetry.</li></ul> <dl><dt>Profiles and tributes</dt></dl> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_indian-politician-s-tribute-to-faiz-ahmed-faiz_1594412">Indian politician's tribute to Faiz Ahmed Faiz</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dawn.com/2003/03/18/letted.htm#2">A tribute to Alys Faiz</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20040808024430/http://mushaira.org/ppage.php?poet_name=Faiz+Ahmed+Faiz">Mushaira.org entry on Faiz Ahmed Faiz</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Works</dt></dl> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.urdupoetry.com/faiz.html">Selected poetry of Faiz</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060310065204/http://aligarians.com/category/poets/faiz-ahmed-faiz">Audio recitation and ghazals, nazms, qitaat of Faiz in Roman transliteration</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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