aur bhī kitne tarīqe haiñ bayān-e-ġham ke
muskurātī huī āñkhoñ ko to pur-nam na karo
aur bhi kitne tariqe hain bayan-e-gham ke
muskuraati hui aankhon ko to pur-nam na karo
Abdul Aziz Fitrat was born on 15 Feb, 190 5 in Rawalpindi. He chose multiple roles for himself as a poet, journalist and social worker. He worked in postal department for a long time. His poetry is deeply rooted in classical tradition but he developed an individual voice by exploiting local linguistic features in his poetry. His collection of poetry—Kalaam-e-Fitrat--was published posthumously.
Fitrat died on 05 October, 1967, in Rawalpindi.