ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP):Death anniversary of renowned poet Rehan Azmi was observed on Friday.
Born in 1958 in Karachi he was known for his heart-wrenching Nohas and Marsias. Rehan Azmi also had to his credit a vast collection of poems. He authored over 25 books and 4,000 songs.
Some of his popular works include Bargah-e-Aqeedat, Tehzeeb-e-Manqabat, the three-volume series of Aik Anso Karbala Mein, Hurriyat-e-Fikr, Lalu Kheeti Ki Diar
y, Nawai Minbar and Chaar Misray.
Azmi also wrote lyrics for numerous songs, including the popular ‘Hawa Hawa’ sung by Hasan Jahangir and ‘Khushboo Ban Kay M
ehak Raha Hai Mera Pakistan’.
Many of his works were translated into Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu and Roman.
Rehan Azmi passed away on January 26, 2021.