Ayaz Gul (Sindhi: :ایاز گُل) is a prominent contemporary poet from Sindh, Pakistan.[1] His works are in the indigenous Sindhi language. He was honoured with the Pride of Performance for literature by President Arif Alvi in 2021.[2]

Ayaz Gul

Early life

Ayaz Gul'z was born Ayaz Ali Dal according to Encyclopædia Sindhiana by Sindhi Language Authority. He was born to Rajib Ali Dal on 6 March 1959 in Sukkur city of Sukkur District, Sindh, Pakistan. He obtained an MA in Sindhi literature from Shah Abdul Latif University.[3]

Contribution

Ayaz Gul has authored seven books of Sindhi poetry. The published books of his poetry, 'Deenh Dithey Ja Sapna' was written in 1984, followed by 'Dukh Ji Na Pujani Aa' in 1987.[1] He is a professor of the Sindhi language and literature, a Chairman of the Sindhi Department, as well as the director of the Sachal Sarmast chair at the Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur.[4][5] Ayaz Gul is a popular poet of the modern Ghazal poetry style.[6] He has been granted many awards, including the best poet, the Writers Guild Award, an award from the Pakistan Academy of Letters, and an award from the Sindhi Language Authority in Hyderabad, Pakistan.[4][7] A street in Sukkur city was named in his honor.[8]


Books

  • Gul aen Taara (in Sindhi : گل ۽ تارا (ٻارن لاءِ شاعري)) published in 1979 [9]

References

  1. 1 2 InpaperMagazine, From (2018-06-03). "CONTEMPORARY VOICES". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  2. ↑ "Rubina Qureshi- Madad Ali- Ayaz Gul Conferred Presidential Awards| Daily Outcome". Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  3. ↑ "اياز گل : (Sindhianaسنڌيانا)". www.encyclopediasindhiana.org (in Sindhi). Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  4. 1 2 "'Ghazal' singer enthrals audience at Lok Virsa". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  5. ↑ "Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur". salu.edu.pk. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  6. ↑ Soomro, Allah Wasayo (2016). "Thaught of the Poetry of Ayaz Gul .اياز گل جي شاعريءَ جون فڪري خوبيون". Kalich Research Journal. 2.
  7. ↑ "Orange-coloured evening: Sindhi poet, singer captivate audience". The Express Tribune. 2015-10-04. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  8. ↑ "Ayaz Gul St". Ayaz Gul St. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  9. ↑ "گل ۽ تارا (اياز گل) | سنڌ سلامت ڪتاب گهر". books.sindhsalamat.com. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
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