Sufi Tabassum صُوفی تبسّم | |
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| Born | Ghulam Mustafa 4 August 1899 Amritsar, Punjab Province, British India |
| Died | 7 February 1978 (aged 78) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Poet and Author |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Subject | Literature |
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| Progressive Writers' Movement |
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Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum (Punjabi: غُلام مُصطفا تبسّم, Urdu: غُلام مُصطفیٰ تبسّم), (4 August 1899 – 7 February 1978) was a 20th-century poet. His pen name was Tabassum (Urdu: تبسّم).[1][2]
He is best known for his many poems written for children, as the creator of the Tot Batot character, and as the translator of many poetic works from mostly Persian into Punjabi and Urdu languages.[1]
- ^ a b Rauf Parekh (8 February 2016). "LITERARY NOTES: Sufi Tabassum: a scholar and trilingual poet". Dawn newspaper. Pakistan. Archived from the original on 19 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Profiles of many notable Poets including Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum". Almanac of Pakistan. Overseas Pakistanis Foundation. December 2006. Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2024.