Munawar_Shakeel

Munawar Shakeel

Munawar Shakeel

Pakistani poet, writer


Munawar Shakeel (Punjabi and Urdu: منور شکیل) famous Punjabi Poet Born in a village near Rurala Road 25 km from Jaranwala city District Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan in 1969.He by profession a road side Cobbler and writer of Five Punjabi language award-winning books.[3] while repairing shoes he used to write poetry . Headmaster of 282 GB Bashir Hamid was his mentor.[4]

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Books

  • First book Soch Samandar (Punjabi سوچ سمندر ) was published in 2004.[5]
  • Second book Pardes Di Sangat (Punjabi سنگت پردیس دی ) was published in 2005[6]
  • Third book Saddiyan De Bhait ( صدیاں دے بھیت) in 2009[7]
  • Fourth book Jhora Dhap Gawachi Da (چھورا دھپ گوچی دا) in 2011[8]
  • Fifth Akhaan Mitti Ho Gaiyaan ankhaian (مٹی ہو گئیاں اکھیاں) was published in 2013.[9]

Awards

He has received awards from organisations such as Ashna-e-Saandal Bar,Pakistan Writers Guild,[10] and Punjabi Sevak. Munawar is a member of literary groups like the Royal Adabi Academy, Jaranwala and the Naqeebi Karvan-e-Adab[11][12][13]


References

  1. "A Pakistani Cobbler Has Written 5 Award-winning Books on Poetry". 11 December 2015.
  2. "Home". pakwritersguild.org.

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