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'''Tajal Bewas''' ([[Sindhi language|Sindhi]]: '''تاجل بيوس'''), whose pen name was "Taj Mohammed Samoo" (Abro) (1938 – 13 December 2008), was a [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]]- and [[Urdu]]-language poet, novelist, short-story writer, teacher and government official in Pakistan.<ref name=jktb/> |
'''Tajal Bewas''' ([[Sindhi language|Sindhi]]: '''تاجل بيوس'''), whose pen name was "Taj Mohammed Samoo" (Abro) (1938 – 13 December 2008), was a [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]]- and [[Urdu]]-language poet, novelist, short-story writer, teacher and government official in Pakistan.<ref name=jktb/> |
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==Life== |
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| ⚫ | His poem, "Sindh Munhji Aman Soonh Tuhinji Mathan Chha Likhi Chha Likhan" is considered "the national anthem of Sindhis in India", according to ''[[The Regional Times of Sindh|The Regional Times]]'', which reported after his death: "He was known across Pakistan and India and many singers of both countries sung his poetry for radio and television".<ref name=ntobit>Turk, Niaz, [http://regionaltimes.com/14dec2008/backpagenews/sindh.htm "Renowned Sindhi poet Tajal Bewas passes away"], ''The Regional Times'', December 14, 2008, retrieved same day.</ref> Bewas was the author of 44 books, 34 of them published, including ''Andaz-e-Bayan Aur'', a collection of Urdu poetry. "He tried to experiment in all native and modern forms of poetry" and was called a Sindhi classical form "Bait", ''[[The News International]]'' of Karachi reported upon his death.<ref name=jktb/> |
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Bewas was born in Pir Hayat Shah village, Khairpur district. His received his education from local schools and the Gambat High School before completing a Master of Arts degree in Economics as an external candidate with Sindh University. |
Bewas was born in Pir Hayat Shah village, Khairpur district. His received his education from local schools and the Gambat High School before completing a Master of Arts degree in Economics as an external candidate with Sindh University. |
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Upon his death, ''[[The Nation (Pakistani newspaper)|The Nation]]'' called Bewas "legendary"<ref name=tntb/> and ''The News International'' called him "renowned".<ref name=jktb/> |
Upon his death, ''[[The Nation (Pakistani newspaper)|The Nation]]'' called Bewas "legendary"<ref name=tntb/> and ''The News International'' called him "renowned".<ref name=jktb/> |
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| ⚫ | His poem, "Sindh Munhji Aman Soonh Tuhinji Mathan Chha Likhi Chha Likhan" is considered "the national anthem of Sindhis in India", according to ''[[The Regional Times of Sindh|The Regional Times]]'', which reported after his death: "He was known across Pakistan and India and many singers of both countries sung his poetry for radio and television".<ref name=ntobit>Turk, Niaz, [http://regionaltimes.com/14dec2008/backpagenews/sindh.htm "Renowned Sindhi poet Tajal Bewas passes away"], ''The Regional Times'', December 14, 2008, retrieved same day.</ref> Bewas was the author of 44 books, 34 of them published, including ''Andaz-e-Bayan Aur'', a collection of Urdu poetry. "He tried to experiment in all native and modern forms of poetry" and was called a Sindhi classical form "Bait", ''[[The News International]]'' of Karachi reported upon his death.<ref name=jktb/> |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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Revision as of 05:34, 19 May 2016
Tajal Bewas | |
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| Born | Pir Hayat Shah village, Khairpur, Sindh |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, novelist, short-story writer |
Tajal Bewas (Sindhi: تاجل بيوس), whose pen name was "Taj Mohammed Samoo" (Abro) (1938 – 13 December 2008), was a Sindhi- and Urdu-language poet, novelist, short-story writer, teacher and government official in Pakistan.[1]
Life
Bewas was born in Pir Hayat Shah village, Khairpur district. His received his education from local schools and the Gambat High School before completing a Master of Arts degree in Economics as an external candidate with Sindh University.[citation needed] After complementing his education, he taught English in his home town.[2]
Bewas also served as a government official before his retirement, and was registrar for several companies. He was also a secretary for the Pakistani government and registrar of companies for the government of Sindh province.[1]
He was a resident of Karachi when he died at 70. A week before his death, he had a stroke and was sent to at Liaquat National Hospital, where he died. Bewas had arranged musical programs at Chowkundi graveyard, a historical cemetery, and was buried there, as he had wanted.[3]
Upon his death, The Nation called Bewas "legendary"[2] and The News International called him "renowned".[1]
His poem, "Sindh Munhji Aman Soonh Tuhinji Mathan Chha Likhi Chha Likhan" is considered "the national anthem of Sindhis in India", according to The Regional Times, which reported after his death: "He was known across Pakistan and India and many singers of both countries sung his poetry for radio and television".[3] Bewas was the author of 44 books, 34 of them published, including Andaz-e-Bayan Aur, a collection of Urdu poetry. "He tried to experiment in all native and modern forms of poetry" and was called a Sindhi classical form "Bait", The News International of Karachi reported upon his death.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c d Khaskheli, Jan, id=151776 "Tajal Bewas passes away", The News, December 14, 2008, retrieved same day.
- ^ a b No byline, "Tajal Bewas dies at 70", article, The Nation, December 15, 2008, retrieved December 14, 2008.
- ^ a b Turk, Niaz, "Renowned Sindhi poet Tajal Bewas passes away", The Regional Times, December 14, 2008, retrieved same day.
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