Alys Faiz

Alys Faiz
BornSeptember 1915
Died(2003-03-12)12 March 2003
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Resting placeModel Town Graveyard, Lahore
Occupations
  • Poet
  • writer
  • journalist
  • human rights activist
  • social worker
  • teacher
Spouse
(m. 1941; died 1984)
Children

Alys Faiz (Urdu:ایلس فیض; September 1915[1] – 12 March 2003) was a Pakistani poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist, social worker and a teacher. Alys was born in London, but she later became a naturalized citizen of Pakistan. She was the wife of Faiz Ahmad Faiz and the mother of Salima Hashmi and Muneeza Hashmi.[1]

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