Parveen Shakir
Pakistani poet and teacher
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Parveen Shakir PP was a Pakistani poet, teacher and a civil servant of the government of Pakistan. She is best known for her poems, which brought a distinctive feminine voice to Urdu literature.
Since her death, the "Parveen Shakir Urdu Literature... Wikipedia
Born: November 24, 1952, Karachi, Pakistan
Died: December 26, 1994 (age 42 years), Islamabad, Pakistan
Place of burial: H-8 Graveyard, Islamabad, Pakistan
Spouse: Syed Naseer Ali
Parents: Syed Shakir Hussain Zaidi and Afzal-un-Nissa
Alma mater: Harvard University, University of Karachi
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