The Old Vs New
If you have any interest in poetry, then you must have heard the name of Ghalib, Iqbal, Mir, Faraz, despite the fact, that with which nationality you belong. They have done some great works in glorifying the Urdu Poetry. There are a lot of poets who are responsible for the Pakistani poetry to be on top.
In modern poets, Ahmad Faraz is one of the great especially when it comes to Ghazal writing. His ghazals have a great charm in it that it would mesmerize the reader that how on earth a person can think this deep. Another important aspect about this is, that the Ghazal singers have also played their part in making these Ghazals famous or one can argue that these Ghazals made them famous. Whichever way you take it, but the importance of the Pakistani Urdu poetry will remain immaculate.
Another important term in Urdu poetry is the Nazm Writing. With the word Nazm, you will always be compelled to think about Amjad Islam Amjad, who has no matching in writing nazam. He can also be considered to be a modern age Poet .But one poet who have created a place for his own solely because of his own efforts and talent is WASI SHAH, an extremely famous poet among the Young Generation of Pakistan. He has given another dimension to the Romantic sad Urdu poetry. His style is unique than that of the classical ones but popular.