Ustad Bukhari

Ustad Bukhari
Native name
اُستاد بُخارِي
BornSyed Ahmed Shah Bukhari
(1930-01-16)16 January 1930
Dadu Sindh, British India
Died9 October 1992(1992-10-09) (aged 62)
Karachi, Pakistan
OccupationPoet, Teacher
GenrePoetry
SubjectSufism, Love, Togetherness
Literary movementProgressive

Ustad Bukhari (Sindhi: اُستاد بُخارِي) Urdu (استاد بخاری) (16 January 1930 – 9 October 1992), born "Punhal Shah", a name he later changed to Syed Ahmed Shah Bukhari, was a prominent progressive Sindhi-language poet of Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2][3] His creative contributions in the field of poetry changed the thoughts of millions of people and he got recognition in whole Sindh and abroad.[4] He was well known as the poet of the people and undoubtedly, he was, because he expressed his emotions in the language of common people.[5][6] The Institute of Sindhology has opened a corner in its museum in his memory and honour.[7]

  1. ^ "Tributes paid to Ustad Bukhari". 17 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Ustad Bukhari, the voice of love and liberty". 6 June 2009.
  3. ^ Times, The Sindh (17 January 2016). "Sindhi Adabi Sangat celebrates 86th birth anniversary of Ustad Bukhari - The Sindh Times".
  4. ^ uzairakhan (2010-10-18). "Tribute to Qaleech Baig & Shah Bokhari". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  5. ^ "Ustad Bukhari, the poet of all times". The Sindh Times. 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  6. ^ Correspondent, A. (2018-10-10). "Death anniversary of Ustad Bukhari observed". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2019-06-02. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (2015-02-02). "Corners for three notables opened at Sindhology". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2019-10-18. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)