Raheem Bakhsh Wehshat Multani as a Human being and Poet (Introductory Study)
Keywords
Siraiki Poetry Ghazal Culture Native Rahim Bakhsh Wahshat Multani Multan
Abstract
Rahim Bakhsh 'Wahshat Multani' was a prominent poet of twentieth century Multani tradition of classical Urdu Poetry. In spite of hardships in finding professional livelihood, he remained close observer of human aesthetic and enjoyed it with full zeal. He was not only a regular contributor to literary circle but was a founding member of so many such literary organizations. He was used to meditate and express in the genre of Ghazal and enjoyed friendship with the prominent poets of his time. His work remained unpublished for a long time and he lost a lot of his Ghazal due to his unsettled and unorganized pattern of life. He died in Nineteen Seventies. However his manuscripts are found recently. The paper explores the life, personality and critical worth of his poetry in an elaborated manner. It also examines some of the unique features of Wahshat Multani's Ghazal.
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Article
Volume:
32
Issue:
1
Language:
Urdu
Id:
5cd15dc97aaae
Pages
354 - 369
Discipline:
Urdu & Saraiki
Published
December 31, 2017
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