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Death anniversary of Faiz Ahmad Faiz observed
November 20, 2024

The 40th death anniversary of legendary poet and writer Faiz Ahmad Faiz was observed on Wednesday.  

Born in 1911 in Narowal, Faiz earned wide recognition for his work that influenced Urdu literature all over the world.                                         

Faiz Ahmed Faiz was awarded the Lenin peace award by the Soviet Union in 1962 in recognition of his services.

He died this day in 1984 and is buried in Lahore.