Poetry review: 'Safar Di Raat' by ace Pakistani poet Munir Niazi

This fortnight, we review a book of Punjabi poetry by one of Pakistan's most distinguished poets, who wrote in Urdu as well as Punjabi, but made no secret of his love for the latter.

Munir Niazi Source: Dawn

In this edition of 'Kitab Di Parchol', we bring to you 'Safar Di Raat', a collection of Punjabi poems by Munir Niazi.

A portrait of Munir Niazi. Source: Radio Pakistan

He remains till date a celebrated revolutionary poet from Pakistan, who not only voiced but also became the voice of resistance against the serial military dictatorships of the country.

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