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44th death anniversary of Ibn-e-Insha being observed today
The legendary poet was awarded Presidential Pride of Performance Award in 1978.
Published 4 years ago on Jan 11th 2022, 5:15 pm
By Web Desk
Karachi: The 44th death anniversary of eminent Urdu poet and travelogue writer Ibn-e-Insha is being observed on Tuesday (January 11).
Born in 1927, Ibn-e-Insha's poetry was simple but had depth. The real cause of his popularity was his humorous poetry and columns.
He wrote several humorous books including "Khumar-e-Gandum" and "Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitaab". His collection of letters is titled "Khat Insha Jee Kay".
The legendary poet was awarded Presidential Pride of Performance Award in 1978.
He died on this day in 1978 and was laid to rest in Karachi.
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