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Rauf Sheikh

1934—2000   With relation to modern Punjabi Ghazal, Rauf Sheikh has a unique literary stature. He has introduced Punjabi Ghazal with modern concepts and topics. His real name was Abdul Rauf but he got famous in literary world as Rauf Sheikh. Originally, he belonged to Hafizabad, however, after he passed his B.A he came to Lahore to establish his business here. In Lahore, he got introduced with the likes of Ustad Daman and Qateel Shifia, the literary company which made him a proficient poet. He also served as the secretary of Pakistan writers guild, Lahore.

  • Poetry

  • Bohte dive raah vich baale jande ne

    Ghazal
  • Darya de es paar ton os paar teek haan

    Ghazal
  • Gal te pehra denda bhaven kallam kalla hunda

    Ghazal
  • Mere ghar diyan kandhan de vich je kar aale hunde

    Ghazal
  • Ohnan ne ji aayan kehn da dhang misaali rakhya

    Ghazal
  • Vele de athre ghorre te pakkyan hoke behn lai

    Ghazal
  • Yaaran de naal hadsa hoya kamal da

    Ghazal

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