Tribute paid to Josh Malihabadi

RAWALPINDI: Josh Adabi Foundation in collaboration with Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) here Wednesday organized a literacy Conference to mark 36 the death anniversary of the revolutionary poet Josh Malihabadi.

Members of the Josh Memorial Committee and Josh Literary Foundation, Chairman Green Task force, Dr. Jamal Nasir, Dr. Ghazanfar Mehdi, Jalil aali, Farrukh Jamal, Tabussam Jamal, Moshin Shakil and Naeem Akram were also present on the occasion.

Addressing on the occasion, Dr. Jamal Nasir said, Josh Malihabadi was renowned due to his revolutionary ideas which made him the greatest poet of 20th century.

Dr Ghazanafar Mehdi said, Josh left the un-erased marks on Urdu literature which would be remembered forever. Naeem Akram, Jalil aali and Mohsin Shakil also paid tributes to the revolutionary poet and termed his literary services unmatchable and said Urdu literature could not be completed without Josh poetry.