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Death Anniversary of Poet Shaukat Thanvi Observed

May 4, 2025 General

Lahore: The sixty-second death anniversary of playwright and poet Shaukat Thanvi was observed today. Born in 1904, Thanvi made significant contributions to Urdu literature with an impressive portfolio of around sixty books, which included collections of short stories, novels, and essays.

According to Radio Pakistan, Shaukat Thanvi was honored with the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz for his contributions to literature. His legacy continues to be celebrated, marking his passing in Lahore in 1963.

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Muzaffarabad: The people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir have completely refused to become a part of the protest by the outlawed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). Life is normal, while educational, business, and social activities are also continuing as p...

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Death Anniversary of Poet Shaukat Thanvi Observed

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