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Anees Nagi

1939 - 2010 | Lahore, Pakistan

Prominent Pakistani poet, fiction writer, and critic; wrote two important novels Zawaal, and Deewaar ke Peechhe; also wrote a history of Pakistani literature

Prominent Pakistani poet, fiction writer, and critic; wrote two important novels Zawaal, and Deewaar ke Peechhe; also wrote a history of Pakistani literature

Profile of Anees Nagi

Real Name : Yaqoob Ali

Born :Sheikhupura, Punjab

Died : 07 Oct 2010 | Lahore, Punjab

Anees Nagi did his Masters from Oriental College. He stood First in M.A.Urdu examinations and was awarded a Gold Medal by the University of Punjab. Later, he got a doctorate in Urdu literature from University of the Punjab.

He wrote about 79 books covering a broad arena varying from poetry, criticism, novels, short stories and biographies. He regularly wrote literary columns and himself edited a quarterly journal by the name of Danishwar. His novel Deewaar ke Peeche was well appreciated by his readers and fans. His books Modern Urdu Poems from Pakistan was received well in the literary circles both nationally and internationally.

He breathed his last in Punjab Public Library on 7 October 2010, just before giving a lecture to his PhD and MA students.

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